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Fourth Semester
Electronics and Communication Engineering
EC2251 ELECTRONIC CIRCUITS - II
(Regulation 2008)
Date : 04-02-2013 Time : 9 am 10.30 am Maximum : 50 Marks


PART A (5 x 2 = 10 Marks)
1. What are the advantages of negative feedback in amplifiers?
2. Define Desensitivity of transfer gain.
3. Compare the i/p and o/p resistance for all types of feedback topology.
4. Define Barkhausen criterion for oscillation.
5. Define oscillator.

PART B (40 Marks)


1. Explain Nyquist criterion to analyze the stability of feedback amplifiers.
(10 Marks)
2. Explain RC phase shift oscillator with neat circuit diagram and derive its
frequency of oscillation. (15 Marks)
3. Identify the type of ve feedback with justification. Calculate the gain,i/p
and o/p resistance with and without feedback. (15 Marks)