ND 2017

PART - A

Convert (115)10 and (235)10 to hexadecimal numbers.

What is a grey code and mention its advantages.

What is a K-map?

Compare decoder and demultiplexer.

What do you mean by race around and ripple counter?

What happens to the information stored in a memory location after it has been read and write
operation.

What is Programmable Logic Array?

Define modularity.

What are the languages that are combined together to get VHDL language?

PART - B

11.a Explain in detail about error detecting and error correcting code.

b. Write short notes on following :

1) RTL 2) DTL 3) TTL and $) ECL

12.a) (i) Plot the logical expression ABCD + ABCD _ ABC + AB on a a4 variable K-map; Obtain the
simplified expression from the map.

b) Express the function Y = A+ BC in canonical SOP and canonical POS form.

Design a 4-bit grey to binary converter and express using logic gates.

13.a) Explain the operation, state diagram and characteristics of T-flip-flop and master-slave JK flip-flop.

b)Explain in detail about different shift registers.

14.a)Discuss about the hazards in asynchronous sequential circuit and the way to eliminate them.
b)(i) Write short notes on PLA and PAL.

ii) What is hazards? Explain hazards in digital circuits.

15.a) Write a VHDL code to relize a full adder using behvioural modeling and structural modeling.

b)i) Discuss briefly the packages in VHDL.

ii) Write an VHDL coding for realization of clocked SR flip-flop.

16.a) Design a asynchronous sequential circuit with two inputs X1 and X2 and the output Z. Initially ,
both inputs are equal to zero.When x1 or x2 becomes1,0 output Z becomes 1. When the second input
also becomes 1, the output change to 0. The output stays at 0 until the circuit goes back to the initial
state.

16.b)i) Design a full adder using 4 X 1 multiplexer, also write its truth table as well as draw the logical
diagram.

ii) Describe level triggering and edge triggering.

Mention the basic properties of Boolean algebra.

State De Morgan’s theorem.

Write the design procedure for combinationsl circuits.

List the different types of flip-flop.

Define Asynchronous sequential circuit.

Give the comparison between synchronous and asynchronous counters.

List the types of ROM.

Provide the classification of PLDs.

What are the value sets in Verilog?

Write two blocks in behavioral modeling.

11.a) Reduce AB+(AC)’ +AB’C(AB+C)

b) Designing a 4-bit Adder Subtractor Circuit.

12.a) Write down the steps in implementing a Boolen function with levels of NAND gates.

b) Give the general procedure for converting a Boolean expression into multilevel NAND digram.

13.a) Explain the operation of SR flip-flop, T flip-flop and JK flip-flop.

b) Explain the flip-flop excitation tables for JK flip-flop and RS flip-flop.

14a) Elaborate the concept of ROM , PROM,EPROM, EEPROM in detail.

b)Give the feature of flash memeory and UV EPROM.

15.a) Give the different arithmetic operators and bitwise operators.

b) Explain in detail about the principal of operation of VHDL Simulator.