M Tech VLSI Syllabus
M Tech VLSI Syllabus
Syllabus
Introduction to MOS Technology - CMOS fabrication. Basic Electrical Properties - NMOS
Inverter, Zpu/Zpd ratio, CMOS Inverter, Regions of Operation, BiCMOS Inverters. Scaling -
Scaling models and factors, scaling factors for various device parameters. MOS Circuits and
logic design: Switching logic, gate logic, Two/Three input NMOS,CMOS&BiCMOS, NAND
& NOR gates, CMOS logic structures - Pseudo nMOS, dynamic CMOS, clocked CMOS,
CMOS domino, NP-domino logic, clocking strategies. Introduction of VLSI Design
Methodologies -Design Description domains. System design and methods – CMOS design
methods, CMOS design options. Layout design rules and Stick diagrams. Introduction to
ASICDesign.
List of Text Books:
1. Basic VLSI Design Douglas A. Pucknell& Kamran Eshraghian.
2. Principles of CMOS VLSI design Neil H.E. Weste& Kamran Eshraghian
List of Reference Books:
1. CMOS VLSI Design Harris, Weste, Banerjee
2. CMOS Circuit design Jacob baker, Harry Wili& David Boyce
3. Principles of CMOS VLSI design Neil H.E. Weste& Kamran Eshraghian
4. Basic VLSI Design Douglas A. Pucknell& Kamran Eshraghian
Name of Program M.Tech VED Semester I Year I
Syllabus
Introduction to VLSI Methodologies, Design domains and actions. Design methods and
technologies. VLSI design automation tools
Structural and transistor level design algorithmic and system design algorithmic graph
theory and computational complexities
Tractable and intractable problems, general purpose methods for combinational
optimization, Layout compaction
Placement and partitioning, Floor planning concepts, Routing definition and
Concept
Simulation – general remarks on VLSI simulation, gate level modelling and simulation switch
level modeling and simulation logic synthesis and verification, high level synthesis
Syllabus
Overview of Hardware Software Co-design and System Modeling
Software Architectures, Interrupts and Shared Data Problem, Solutions
Functions and usage of RTOS Primitives and structures
PIC Microcontroller
Syllabus
Introduction to Low power CMOS VLSI design. Sources of power dissipation. Probabilistic
Technique for signal Activity estimation. Estimation of gliching Power. Power dissipation in
domino CMOS circuits. Charge sharing problem in dominocircuits.
Leakage currents in DSM Technology. Leakage reduction techniques: process level and circuit
level. Design time techniques
Run time stand by techniques. Architecture level static voltage scaling techniques (pipelining and
parallelism used for low power design).
Voltage scaling with optimal transistor sizing, high level circuit transformation, Switched
capacitance minimization techniques.
Variation tolerant Design. Adiabetic Logic Circuits, Battery driven system design. Cad
toolsforlowpower.(softwaredesignforlowpower),Casestudies(lowpowerstaticRAM
architecture).
List of Text Books:
1. Low Power CMOS VLSI Circuit Design Kaushik Roy, Sharat Prasad
2. Practical Low Power Digital VLSI Design Gary Yeap
List of Reference Books:
1. Low Power Design in Deep Sub-micron Electronics W. Nebel and J. Mermet, Kluwer
Name of Program M. Tech VED Semester II Year I
Syllabus
Testing Philosophy, Yield, Defects, Test Economy
Fault Models
Fault Simulation Algorithms
Testability Measures
ATPG Algorithms
Syllabus
Synchronous Sequential Logic Circuit Design: Introduction, Moore, Mealy and Mixed type
Synchronous State Machines. Synchronous Counter Design, Hazards, Duality of sequential
circuits, Different methods of minimization. Asynchronous Sequential logic design-
Introduction, Primitive flow table and reduction, type of delays, Cycles and races, Excitation
Map, Hazards, Essential hazards. Algorithmic State Machine, ASM charts, Design Procedure
for ASMs. Fault Diagnosis in Sequential Circuits Introduction to programmable logic devices:
PALs, PLDs, CPLDs and FPGAs. ASICs – Full custom, gate array based, standard cell based
and Programmable ASICs, Antifuse, SRAM, EEPROM/ EPROM Technologies for
ProgrammableASICs.
List of Text Books:
1. CMOS Logic Circuit Design, Uyemura, John P., Springer
2. VLSI Design, Shanthi, A. Kavitha, A., New Age International
3. VLSI Design And Technology, Bose, D.N., New Age International
List of Reference Books:
1. Donald D.Givone, “Digital Principles and Design”, Tata McGraw-Hill
2. M.Morris Mano, “Digital Design”, 3rd edition, Pearson Education
3. Charles H.Roth, Jr. “Fundamentals of Logic Design”, 4th Edition, Jaico Publishing
House
Syllabus
Review of Testing Process, Test Economics and Test Methods, Digital DFT and Scan Design –
Scan Design Rules, Overheads of Scan Design, Built-In Self-Test – BIST Process, Pattern
Generation, Device Level BIST, Boundary Scan Standards, BSDL,
Analog Test Bus Standard, System Test and Core-based Design.
List of Text Books:
1. Viswani D. Agrawal Michael L. Bushnell, “Essentials of Electronic Testing for digital
memory and mixed signal VLSI circuit”, , Kluwer Academic Publications, 2000.
2. Alfred L. Crouch, “Design for test for digital ICs and embedded core systems”– PHI
1999
3. Stroud, “A Designer’s Guide to Built-in Self-Test”, Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2002
4. V. Agrawal and S.C. Seth, Test Generation for VLSI Chips, Computer Society
Press.1989
List of Reference Books:
1. Viswani D. Agrawal Michael L. Bushnell, “Essentials of Electronic Testing for digital
memory and mixed signal VLSI circuit”, Kluwer Academic Publications, 2000.
2. Alfred L. Crouch, “Design for test for digital ICs and embedded core systems”– PHI
1999
3. Stroud, “A Designer’s Guide to Built-in Self-Test”, Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2002
4. V. Agrawal and S.C. Seth, Test Generation for VLSI Chips, Computer Society
Press.1989
Name of Program M.Tech. VED Semester I/II Year I
Syllabus
Random Access Memory Technologies, silicon on insulator (SOI) technology advanced SRAM
architectures and technologies, application specific SRAMs, Dynamic Random Access
Memories (DRAMs), Advanced DRAM designs and architecture – application specific DRAMs.
Nonvolatile Memories, Memory fault modeling, testing and memory design for Testability and
fault tolerance, Semiconductor memory reliability and radiation effects, advanced memory
technologies and high-density memory packaging
technologies, CD, Blueray disk.
List of Text Books:
1. A.K Sharma, “Semiconductor Memories Technology, Testing and Reliability”,1st Edition
IEEE Press, 2003.
2. Ashok K. Sharma, “Advanced Semiconductor Memories: Architectures, Designs, and
Applications”, 2nd Edition, John Wiley, 2009.
3. Betty Prince, “Semiconductor Memories: A Handbook of Design, Manufacture and
Application”, 2nd Edition, John Wiley,1996.
4. Luecke Mize Care, “Semiconductor Memory design & application”, 1st Edition, Mc-
Graw Hill, 1999
List of Reference Books:
1. A.K Sharma, “Semiconductor Memories Technology, Testing and Reliability”,1st Edition
IEEE Press, 2003.
2. Ashok K. Sharma, “Advanced Semiconductor Memories: Architectures, Designs, and
Applications”, 2nd Edition, John Wiley, 2009.
3. Gerald Luecke, “Semiconductor memory design and application”, McGraw-Hill.
4. Betty Prince, “Semiconductor Memories: A Handbook of Design, Manufacture and
Application”, 2nd Edition, John Wiley,1996.
5. Luecke Mize Care, “Semiconductor Memory design & application”, 1st Edition, Mc-
Graw Hill, 1999
Name of Program M.Tech. VED SemesterI/II Year I
Syllabus
Introduction of Filters at mixed signal system, Analog filter, Filter approximation- Magnitude,
Phase, group delay. Continuous-time, Discrete-time types of filters. Designing of filter Active-
RC, MOSFET-C, Gm-C, Gm-Opamp-C, Switched-capacitor, switched-current filter. Noise in
active RC filters, Adaptive Filters, Higher order filters and cascade, switched capacitor filters.
Scattering parameter models, analysis and applications
Syllabus
Design CMOS analog circuits.
Noise and distortion in analog circuits
Analyze and Design of analog IC
Small and large signal modeling and analysis. Different Single stage and Differential mplifiers,
Current Mirrors, operational amplifier, switch capacitor circuits
Optimization and trade-offs involved in analog integrated circuit design
Syllabus
RF Transceiver system design concept
Device Noise calculation and analysis
low-noise amplifiers (LNA) designs,
Power amplifier design
Oscillators Ring , LC cross-coupled, Colpitts, Hartley, Voltage control oscillators
Syllabus
Integrated circuits diodes and transistors; Current-voltage characteristics; Ebers-Moll model
and transistors Gummel-Poon model of bipolar; current gain; Early effect and high level
injection; 2-D effects.
Modulation doped FETs, HEMTs; Hetero junctions and HBTs; microwave and optonic
devices;
Transient parameters; MOSFETs; analysis of MOSFET parameters; short channel and narrow
width effects;
Hot electron effects; MOSFET models; JFET and MESFETs;
Modulation doped FETs, HEMTs; Heterojunctions and HBTs; microwave and optonic
devices
Outline of numerical approach to 2D and 3D device models; Introduction to device
simulation programs.
List of Text Books:
1. Nandita Das Gupta and Amitava Das Gupta, “Semiconductor Devices”, PHI.
2. S. M. Sze, “Physics of Semiconductor Devices”, John Wiley & Sons.
List of Reference Books:
1. Karl Hess, “Advanced Theory of Semiconductor Devices”, IEEE Press
Name of Program M. Tech. VED Semester: I/II Year: I
Syllabus
The course introduces the basic design flow in VLSI physical design automation.
Basic data structures and algorithms used for implementing
Examples and assignments to understand the concepts involved in physical design automation
and appreciate the main challenges therein
Floor planning and Pin Assignment, Placement – problem formulation, partitioning based
placement problems, Global routing – problem formulation Detailed Routing – multilayer
routing algorithms, Over the cell routing and via minimization, Clock and
power routing, PDA of FPGAs and MCMs.
List of Text Books:
1. N.A. Sherwani, “Algorithms for VLSI Physical Design Automation”, Kluwer Academic
Syllabus
Basics of VLSI design for high speed processing
Methods for logical efforts, logic styles, latching strategies
Interface techniques and related issues.
Transmission line theory (basics), crosstalk effects; signal integrity: impact of packages, vias,
traces, connectors; non-ideal return current paths, high frequency power delivery, simultaneous
switching noise; system-level timing analysis and budgeting; methodologies for design of high
speed buses; radiated emissions and minimizing
system noise; Practical aspects of measurement at high frequencies.
Printed Circuit Board - CAD tools for PCB design, Standard fabrication, Surface Mount
Technology, Through Hole Technology, Process Control and Design challenges. Thermal
Management, Heat transfer fundamentals, Thermal conductivity and resistance, Conduction,
convection and radiation, Cooling requirements. Reliability - Basic concepts, Environmental
interactions. Thermal mismatch and fatigue failures thermo
mechanicallyinducedelectricallyinducedchemicallyinduced.ElectricalTesting:
System level electrical testing, Design for Testability basics.
IC packaging - Requirements and properties; materials and substrates; wire-bonding;
chip and wafer-level packaging; impact on reliability and testability.
Syllabus
Enumerate the fundamental knowledge of Linear Programming and Dynamic
Programming problems
Learn classical optimization techniques and numerical methods of optimization.
Know the basics of different evolutionary algorithms.
Frame engineering minima maxima problems in the framework of optimization
problems.
Learn efficient computational procedures to solve optimization problems
Syllabus
Classical Set and Fuzzy set Theory
Classical and Fuzzy Relations
Fuzzification and Defuzzification
Development of Membership function
Fuzzy Logic and Fuzzy Systems
Decision Making with Fuzzy Information
Fuzzy Classification
Fuzzy Pattern Recognition
Fuzzy Control Systems
Miscellaneous Topics
List of Text Books:
1. Timothy J. Ross, Fuzzy Logic With Engineering Applications, 3rd ed. Wiley, 2010
2. George J Klir / Bo Yuan, Fuzzy Sets and Fuzzy Logic: Theory and Applications,
Pearson, 2015
3. A.K. Bhargava, Fuzzy Set Theory Fuzzy Logic and their Applications, S.Chand and
Comp, 2013
List of Reference Books:
1. LotfiA.Zadeh and Rafik A. Aliev, Fuzzy Logic theory and Applications, World
Scientific, 2018.
2. M.K. Hasan, Fuzzy Sets and Fuzzy Logic with Applications: Imprecision, Uncertainty
and Vagueness, Scholar’s Press, 2019
3. Hans-Jurgen Zimmermann, Practical Applications of Fuzzy Technologies (The
Handbooks of Fuzzy Sets), 2012, Springer Science
Name of Program M.Tech. DC Semester I/II Year I
Syllabus
Introduction to ANN
Artificial Neurons architectures
Learning Algorithms
Neural Network Architectures
Feed forward and Fee Back Neural Networks
Self Organizing Feature Maps (SOM)
Concepts of Machine Learning
Convolutional Neural Networks
Applications of CNN
Miscellaneous Topics
Syllabus
Queuing Models: Data Traffic Characteristic: Poisson process; Birth-Death Processes
Chain Models; M/M/1Queues: Delay and Little’s Formula; M/M/S/K Queues: Average Queue
Length, Delay and Waiting Time, Blocking Probability; M/G/1 Queues- Imbedded Markov
Pollaczek-Kinchin Transform Formula, Delay Formula Using Residual Service
Time, Network of Queues and Jackson’s Theorem Queuing Theory: Introduction, Queuing
Markov Chains Elements of a Queuing System, Operating Characteristics of Queuing system,
Probability distributions in Queuing system, Probability distributions in Queuing systems
Distribution of arrivals, Distribution of Inter – arrival times, Distribution of Departures,
Distribution of Service Times, classification of Queuing Models, Definition of transient and
steady states, Poisson Queuing systems.
List of Text Books:
1. Kishor S. Trivedi, “Probability & Statistics with Reliability, Queuing, and Computer
Science Applications”, Prentice Hall of India Pvt. Ltd., 2000.
2. Donald Gross , Carl M. Harris, “Fundamentals of Queuing Theory”, Wiley Series in
Probability and Statistics
List of Reference Books:
1. A.O. Allen, “Probability, Statistics and Queuing Theory with Computer Applications”,
Elsevier, 2nd edition, 2005
2. 2. H.A. Taha, “Operations Research”, Pearson Education, Asia, 8th edition,2007
Name of Program M.Tech VED Semester I/II Year I
Name of Course Biomedical Signal Processing
Course Code VE 565
Core / Elective / Other Elective A
Syllabus
Introduction to biomedical Signals, Radiographic, Tomographic, Magnetic Resonance,
Ultrasound and Microscopic Imaging. Image formats. Enhancement, Restoration, Segmentation
and compression of medical Signals. Feature extraction and Statistical measurement based
signal processing systems. Medical signal processing in frequency domain, Texture and shape
based analysis. Object detection and extraction, Computer aided diagnostic techniques,
Classification of medical signals.
List of Text Books:
1. Biomedical Signal and ImageProcessing, KayvanNajarian, Robert Splinter, CRC
Press,2016
2. Medical Imaging Signals and Systems, Jerry L. Prince, Jonathan Links, 4th Edition,
Pearson, 2015.
List of Reference Books:
1. Biomedical Image Processing, Thomas M. Deserno, Springer Science & Business
Media, 2011
2. Biomedical Signal Analysis, Rangaraj M. Rangayyan, John Wiley and Sons, 2015
3. Medical image processing, G.R. Sinha, BhagwatiCharan Patel, 1st Edition, PHI, 2014.
4. Machine Learning, SaikatDutt, Subramanian Chandramouli, Amit Kumar Das, 1st
Edition, Pearson, 2018.
5. Artificial Intelligence: A Modern Approach, Stuart J. Russell and Peter Norvig, 3rd
Edition, Pearson, 2015.
Name of Program M.Tech. VED Semester I/II YearI
Syllabus
Introduction: Origin of wavelets and its history, Different communities of wavelet, Classification:
continuous and discrete wavelet transforms, Developments in wavelet
theory applications
Continuous Wavelet Transform: Introduction, Continuous time wavelets, Definition of CWT,
Constant Q factor filtering interpretation and Time Frequency Resolution, CWT as an operator,
Inverse CWT
Introduction to the Discrete Wavelet Transform and orthogonal Wavelet decomposition:
Approximations of vectors in nested linear vector subspaces, Multi-resolution Analysis of L2 (
R), Haar Scaling function, Haar wavelet decomposition and application
Wavelength Transform and applications: Transform coding, DTWT for image compression,
audio compression, Wavelet based audio coding, video coding and multi resolution Techniques,
Wavelet de-noising, Speckle removal, Edge detection and object
isolation, Image fusion, Object detection, discrete wavelet multi-tone modulation.
List of Text Books:
1. RaguveerM.Rao and Ajit S. Bopardikar-Wavelet Transforms –Introduction and
applications-Pearson Education, 2008
2. K.P Soman, K.I.Ramachandran –Insight into Wavelets from Theory to practice, PHI2006
3. C. Heil, D.F. Walnut, “Fundamental Papers in Wavelet Theory First Edition Edition
List of Reference Books:
1. Goswami and Chan, “Fundamentals of Wavelets: Theory Algorithms and Applications”,
Wiley series in microwave and optical engineering, Kai chang series editor
2. S. Mallat, A Wavelet Tour of Signal Processing: The Sparse Way 3rd Edition
3 R.J.E. Merry, Wavelet Theory and Applications, Eindhoven, June 7, 2005
Discrete Time Signals, Discrete systems: attributes, Z-Transform, Analysis of LSI systems,
Frequency Analysis, Inverse Systems, Discrete Fourier Transform (DFT), Fast Fourier
Transform algorithm, Implementation of Discrete Time Systems. Design of various FIR & IIR
Digital filters. Introduction to multi-rate signal processing. Multistage implementation of multi-
rate system. Application to sub band coding, Application of DSP to Speech and Radar signal
processing.
List of Text Books:
1. A.V Opprenheim and R.W Schaffer, “Discrete Time signal processing” (2nd edition),
Prentice Hall.
List of Reference Books:
1. S. Mittra, “Digital Signal Processing using MATLAB”, 2nd Edition.
2. Proakis, “Introduction to Digital Signal Processing”, Maxwell Mcmillan.
Name of Program M. Tech. DC Semester: First Year I
Syllabus
Microstrip radiators, printed dipole, slot, travelling wave, aperture coupled Microstrip antennas,
various Microstrip antenna configurations Rectangular, Circular disk, ring, Triangular patch
antennas and their design
Feed networks for Microstrip antennas and arrays
Analytical models for Microstrip antennas
Transmission line model, Cavity Model, Multiport Network Model, Model for Coaxial probe in
Microstrip antenna
Full wave analysis of Microstrip antennas Active and smart Microstrip antennas, Design and
analysis of Microstrip antenna arrays
List of Text Books:
Microstrip Antenna design Handbook by R. Garg, P. Bharhia, I. Bahl, and A. Ittipiboo Pub.
Artech House
Hohnson R C and H Jasik, Antenna Engineering Handbooks, McGraw Hill
Microstrip antennas for wireless application Artech House
List of Reference Books:
“Antennas for all applications”, J.D. Krauss 3 RD Edition (TMH)
. Microstrip Antennas: Theory & Design by J. R. James, P.S. Hall and C. wood Pub. Peter
Peregrinns , UK
Balanis C A, Antenna Theory:Analysis and design, Wiley
Syllabus
Representation of deterministic signals: Orthogonal representation of signals. Dimensionality of
signal spaces. Construction of orthogonal basis functions. Time-bandwidth relationship: RMS
duration and bandwidth, uncertainty relations. Random Processes: Definition and
Classification, stochastic integrals, Fourier transforms of random processes, stationary and
nonstationary processes, correlation functions. Special random processes (white Gaussian noise,
Wiener-Levy processes, shot-noise processes, Markov processes). Optimum Filtering: Matched
filters for deterministic signals in white and coloured Gaussian noise. Wiener filters for random
signals in white and coloured Gaussian noise. Discrete and continuous time filters.
Syllabus
Cellular Concept, frequency reuse, Propagation mechanism, fading,
Multiple Radio Access Protocols,
Multiple Division Techniques For traffic Channel: Concept and Model for Multiple
Divisions, Modulation Techniques.
Traffic Channel Allocation,
Handoff Parameters
1st G en, 2nd Gen, 3rd Gen, 4th Gen and 5th Gen Mobile systems
Syllabus
Overview of Optical Communication, Different types of optical fibers, Modal analysis of a step
index fiber. Signal degradation on optical fiber due to dispersion and attenuation. WDM & DWDM
systems. Optical Amplifier-EDFA
Interconnection networks; Networks: Introduction to computer data networks, SONET / SDH, IP-
SONET-WDM, Metropolitan-Area Networks, Fiber-optic LAN architectures and protocols- ring,
star and bus architectures, DQDB, FDDI; High speed busprotocols.
WDM Networks - Light path Topology, Broadcast and Select Networks – Topologies for Broadcast
Networks, Testbeds for Broadcast & Select WDM; Wavelength Routing Architecture. The optical
layer, Node Designs, Routing and wavelength assignment, Switch-based Optical networks; Optical
Access Network Architectures, Future Access Networks, All Optical Networks
List of Text Books:
1. William Stalling “High Sped Networks & Internet “, 2nd edition, Pearson Education
2. Rajiv Ramaswamy and Kumar N. Sivarajan, “Optical Networks”, 2nd Edition, Morgan
Kaufmann Publishers (Elsevier)
List of Reference Books:
1. Fibre Optic communication, J. Keiser, McGraw-Hill, 5th Ed.
Name of Program M.Tech. DC Semester I/II Year I
Syllabus
Basics of Video, Analog Video signal, Composite video signal, Video Formation,
Horizontal and vertical synchronization, Spatial and Temporal resolution
Video signal standards: NTSC, SECAM, PAL, Video signal BW requirement, Digital Video
Processing, Analysis and synthesis of Video Signal,
Colour Signal Generation and coding, Video display, Video camera, Video Coding
Motion Analysis and Motion Compensation, Motion compensated filtering, Motion
Estimation techniques
Optical flow methods, Block based methods, Bayesian method, Video
Coding standards,
Video compression standards: H2.61, MPEG 1, MPEG 2
List of Text Books:
1. M. Parker, s. Dhanani “Digital Video Processing for Engineers: A Foundation for
Embedded Systems Design”, Newnes
2. Vijay Madisetti “Video, Speech, and Audio Signal Processing and Associated
Standards” 1st Edition CRCpress
3. King N. Ngan, Chi W. Yap, Keng T. Tan “Video Coding for Wireless Communication
Systems” CRC press
List of Reference Books:
1. A M Tekalp, “Digital Video Processing”, PH Publication.
2. Y Q. Shi, H Sun, “Image and Video Compression for Multimedia Engineering”, CRC
Press.
3. J W Woods, “Multi-Dimensional, Signal, Image and Video Processing and Coding”
Academic Press.
Name of Program M Tech DC Semester I/II Year I
Name of Course Statistical Signal Processing
Course Code DC 555
Core / Elective / Other Elective B
Syllabus
Random variables and Moments, Moment generating function, Random Vector, Nonstationary
signal analysis, Random Processes: Definition and Classification, Stochastic integrals,
Stationary and Non-stationary processes, Ergodicity, Correlation functions. Special random
processes (white Gaussian noise, Wiener-Levy processes, shot-noise processes, Optimum
Filtering: Matched filters, Wiener filters for random signals in white and colored Gaussian
noise, Discrete and continuous time filters, Kalman filter and its application, Power spectrum
estimation, Wiener, Adaptive Filtering, Wavelet Analysis. Power Spectrum Estimation, Least
square Lattice filters, Signal Analysis with Higher order Spectra, Array processing, Beam-
forming, Time- delay estimation. Parametric and Non parametric estimation, Power Spectrum
Estimation-ParametricandMaximumEntropyMethods,Levinson-DurbanAlgorithms
Least Square Method, MLE, Cholesky decomposition, LDU-OR, SV decomposition.
Syllabus
Evolution of switching systems: Introduction, Message switching, Circuits switching
Digital Switching: Switching Functions, Space Division Switching, Time Division
Switching, two dimensional Switching
Traffic Engineering
Control of switching systems: Introduction, Call-processing functions
Packet Switching: Statistical Multiplexing, Routing Control
Syllabus
Introduction Concepts: Goals and Applications of Networks, OSI and TCP-IP Model
Physical Layer, Transmission Media, Line coding
Functions of Data link layer and DLL Protocols,MAC layer protocols
Network layer and routing algorithms
Transport Layer: TCP and UDP, Application Layer, Other application. Overview of IEEE
standards
Example of Networks – Internet, Public Switched Network (PSTN), ISDN, B-ISDN and
ATM Networks.
Syllabus
Definition of Information Measure and Entropy, extension of An Information source and
Markov Source, adjoint of An information Source, Joint and Conditional Information Measure,
properties of Joint and Conditional Information Measures and a
Morkov Source, asymptotic properties of Entropy and Problem Solving in Entropy
Block Code and its Properties, Instantaneous Code and Its Properties, Kraft-Mcmillan Equality
and Compact Codes, Shannon's First Theorem, Coding Strategies and Introduction to Huffman
Coding, Huffman Coding and Proof of Its Optimality, Competitive Optimality of The Shannon
Code, Non-Binary Huffman Code and Other Codes, Adaptive Huffman Coding ,Shannon-
Fano-Elias Coding and Introduction to Arithmetic Coding, Arithmetic Coding
Introduction to Information Channels, Equivocation and Mutual Information, Properties of
Different Information Channels, Reduction of Information Channels, Properties of Mutual
Information and Introduction to Channel Capacity, Calculation of Channel Capacity for
Different Information Channels, Shannon's SecondTheorem
Differential Entropy and Evaluation of Mutual Information for Continuous Sources and
Channels, Channel Capacity of A Band Limited Continuous Channel, Introduction to Rate-
Distortion Theory, Definition and Properties of Rate-Distortion Functions, Calculation of Rate
Distortion Functions, Computational Approach for Calculation of Rate-DistortionFunctions
Introduction to Quantization, Lloyd- Max Quantizer, Companded Quantization, Variable
Length Coding and Problem Solving in Quantizer Design, Vector Quantization, Transform
Coding