Circuit Design Tools

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Circuit Design Tools Syllabus — Unit-wise Content

The official GTU curriculum for Circuit Design Tools (subject code DI03024011) as prescribed for AI & DS · Semester 3 divides the course into 4 units, covering 26 listed topics. The unit-wise breakdown below is read from the GTU syllabus document for this subject code, so you can check what the course actually covers before deciding which papers to attempt.

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Unit 1 Circuit Simulation

10 lecture hours

Software: SEQUEL (or equivalent opensource software/licensed)- simulation of electronic circuits
demonstration of basic concepts
signal analysis
digital (event-driven) simulation
GUI for schematic capture and plotting the input output graphs

Unit 2 Basics of Printed circuit boards

4 lecture hours

standards of PCB, SMD components and packages
Types of PCBs or Packages for Electronic Circuits
Methods of Attaching Components Fabrication Methods

Unit 3 PCB Layout Design using software

8 lecture hours

Opensource software (KiCad EDA or equivalent Open-source/ licensed software): Principles of circuit design
design tools
layout techniques
Create Net list file
back annotation
foot print, PTH, track width, mil, etc.
Transfer circuit to PCB layout
add and create footprint
route and generate PCB Layout using PCB layout design software

Unit 4 PCB Fabrication Techniques PCB Fabrication

8 lecture hours

Drawing and printing layout on board
photo etching process
masking process
different PCB manufacturing techniques
Mechanical production
pick and place
conventional components and SMD, via and plated through connections
surface coating
multilayer boards

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