Department Electronics & Communication Engineering [NBA ACCREDITED]
About The Course
Engineering Course: Duration is 4 years. The course is divided into eight semesters, each of six months duration of which the first two semesters are combined. Students will have to appear for the first University examination at the end of the 2nd semester, in April. Thereafter, they will have to appear for a University examination (theory and practical) at the end of every semester i.e., in April and December.
Job Opportunities
Electronics and Communication Engineering graduates find opportunities in the Terrestrial and extra terrestrial communication systems like telephones, cellular phones, television, optical fiber communication, consumer and entertainment devices where most of them need electronics. Electronics graduates find jobs in the space programs in Satellites etc.
Laboratories
Electronics Lab
The Lab has an excellent collection of basic components in all ranges for conducting in all ranges for conducting practicals. 60 cathode ray oscilloscope of different MHz range are available in the lab. It also consist of different trainer kits for study experiments and function generators and power supplies.
Microprocessor & Integrated Circuits Lab
The lab has 8085 kits, 8086 kits and Z-80 kits with power supplies. The lab has a good collection of add-on cards for interfacing. Simulators, analog and digital IC trainers of 10 BIT and 20 BIT are also available. To work on this all the necessary digital and linear ICs are available.This lad gives a helping hand for promising students in the fast growing technology.
Communication Lab
The Communication lab has been equipped with function generators, counters and AM-FM generators. Student can practise different types of modulation and demodulation techniques. The lab includes T.V. and radio demonstration kits and optical fiber, Transmitter and Receiver kits and analog and digital mode. UHF, VHF antennas with parabolic reflector are available to support these transmitters and receivers. Digital signal processing kit with image processing facility is available.
Micro Wave Lab
Microwave lab comprises of Bench setup with Klystron, Gunndiode, VSWR meter, alternator, Magic-T, isolators, circulators directional coupler and all the supporting accessories. This lab helps the student in understanding the latest trends in microwave technology.
Electronics Device Lab
The Lab has an excellent collection of basic components in all ranges for conducting in all ranges for conducting practicals. 60 cathode ray oscilloscope of different MHz range are available in the lab. It also consist of different trainer kits for study experiments and function generators and power supplies.
VLSI Lab
ETo cope with the present day trends and technology followed in industries, students are imparted knowledge in the following software and hardware.VLSI Lab is equipped with the following equipments : Hardware , FPGA Universal Trainer Kit , XILINX VERTEX 2 FPGA Kit , XILINX SPARTAN 2E FPGA Kit , XILINX SPARTAN 3 FPGA Kit , XC9536 CPLD Trainer Kit , ADD on cards , Single and Multiple Output Power Supply Trainer , HF DC to DC Converter Module , Renoir – Modelsim and Leonardo Spectrum with Design Entry , XILINX ISE Series with Modelsim , SYNOPSIS.
Circuit Lab
The lab provides an opportunity for the students to study the characteristics of linear IC’s like Op-Amps, Timers, PLL etc. and Digital IC’s like 74XX series. The lab is equipped with Digital LCR-Q Meter, Oscilloscopes, Power supplies etc. Application experiments using the above IC’s are also performed in this lab.
Communication Lab
Communication Engineering laboratory focuses on training the students in both analog and digital transmission / reception of signal. The students are trained for constructing the circuits of amplitude modulation, frequency modulation and phase modulation and various digital communication techniques.This lab is equipped with the following equipment : Data Communication Kit , Digital Communication Kit , LAN Trainer Kit Mobile Communication Kits , Digital Storage Oscilloscope , LVDT Trainer Kit , Radio Transmitter Demonstration Kit , Radio Receiver Demonstration Kit .
Microprocessor and Controller Lab
Microprocessor lab helps the students enhance their knowledge on architecture, programming and interfacing of various processors and microcontrollers. Students from other branches of engineering also utilize this lab and develop their skills in the field of microprocessors and their applications. The facilities available in this lab helps the students do their projects and know about the latest trends and technologies. Microprocessor and Microcontroller Laboratory Have microprocessor and micro controller kits of 8 bit and 16 bits type and Interface boards and stepper motor controllers.This lab is equipped with the following equipments: 8086 Microprocessor Trainer (Micro 86/88 LCD) , 8051 Microcontroller Trainer , Stepper Motor Controller Study Module (VCET 06) , LVDT Position Trainer (VLPCT 01) , Microprocessor Based AC motor controller (IIB PEC00A1) , Microprocessor Based DC motor Controller (IIB PEC 00S1) , ARM 7MP CORE Processor , Cathode Ray Oscilloscope , Microcontroller / EEPROM Programmer .
Digital Lab
Hardware and digital Laboratory is equipped with the following equipment which enhances the students’ knowledge about different types of logic gates, flip flops and counters.Hardware and Digital Laboratory is equipped with the following facilities : CPU Trainer Kits , Printer Trainer Kits , PC Assembling , FDC Interfacing , 10 bit Digital Trainer Kit.
Digital Signal Processing Lab
This lab aims to impart knowledge about the various DSP processors like TMS320C5X series, ADSP 21XX series. With the facilities provided, the students can analyze various concepts through simulations and implementations. An exposure for real time applications is also given.DSP Laboratory is equipped with the following equipments : MATLAB 7.1 , TMS 320 C50 DSP Kit , TMS 320 C5416 Kit , TMS 320 C6713 Kit , ADSP 2181 , ADSP 21065 , ADSP BF-533 EZ kit , Computers.
Network Lab
Network Laboratory helps the students to study and analyze the behavior of various network nodes and links.Network Lab has the following facilities : Netsim Simulation , Software , Trainer kits , Computers.
The ECE Association
YEES-Yong electronics engineers society of association formed by the ECE department in the year of 2003. Was mainly to motivate the students to get involved in various activities and get exposed to the latest trends in the fields.
More than 20 seminars has been conducted in various latest emerging trends in embedded system, mobile communication,GPS, Energy management etc., and also in personal development all these seminars are conducted by eminent and skillful personalities it has also conducted a national level technical symposium as per the feed back of the student the association as helped them to exposed their hidden activities to self improve the careers and also how to carry out them self as an engineers.
In the forth coming year YEES association as planed to conduct some workshop paper presentation and technical exhibition to make the students inculcate their knowledge periodically
Achievements (2010-2011)
1. Matlab Training Programme was conducted for III rd year students by the reputed Chennai based company M/S Raghuram Associates for the duration of 7 days for the III rd year students.
2. Embedded system workshop was conducted by Mr. Cinil Abraham from M/S. Trident Tech Lab Chennai for the duration of one day for all the final year students of Anna University, Coimbatore region various colleges.
3. Young Electronics Engineers Society (YEES) had conducted National level Technical symposium for the duration of two days in which the students from various Engineering colleges presented their papers, participated in Quiz Programme and C - Debugging etc.
4.ISTE Student Chapter Conference 2011 will be conducted on 17th March 2011 on Network Security , Embedded Systems, Recent Trends in DSP, Recent trends in Composite Materials and Environmental Engineering and Corporate Expectations from future Managers.
5. National Conference on Recent Trends on Version 2.0 will be organized on 18 th March 2011 and YEES will organize NCRTCV2.0 National level Technical Symposium on 19th March 2011.
