4G curriculum (older)
4361106 · Semester 6 · 4G scheme
Renewable Energy & Emerging Trends in Electronics
Notes and solutions following the Gujarat Technological University (GTU) syllabus for 4361106. Independent material — not issued by the university.
Materials
Complete Book
The whole syllabus, unit by unit, written for the exam.
Complete Book
215 pages
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Problem Solver
Step-by-step solutions to typical problems.
Problem Solver
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PYQ Solutions
Past university papers, fully solved.
Solved past papers — detailed answers
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Syllabus units
Unit 1: Renewable Energy Systems and Applications8 h · 18 marks
- Introduction to Renewable Energy and its Importance
- Types of Renewable Energy Sources
- Emerging Trends in Renewable Energy
- Introduction to Solar Cell, Photovoltaic effect, Principle of photovoltaic conversion
- Types of Solar Cells
- Block diagram of Solar rooftop system
- Introduction to Electric Vehicle Technology and its Types
- Energy sources for EV
- Hybrid Energy Sources
Unit 2: Smart Materials and Systems6 h · 16 marks
- Introduction to Nanotechnology
- Applications of Nanotechnology
- Wearable Technology
- Introduction to UAVs or drones and their applications
- Working principle of drone
- Major components of drone
- Smart System Examples
- Smart Systems Case Study
Unit 3: Emerging Trends in Electronic Components6 h · 16 marks
- Introduction to Organic and Inorganic Electronics
- Characteristics & Differences
- Advantages of Organic Electronics
- Different types of organic components
- Introduction to Biometrics
- Biometric system
- Introduction to AR/VR - Industry perspectives and opportunities
- AR/VR Core Technology, Experience and Applications
Unit 4: Trends in Interfacing & Computing8 h · 20 marks
- Getting Started with Raspberry Pi
- Installation and setup of Raspberry Pi computer using Raspberry Pi imager on SD card
- Control various electronic components using Scratch/python on the Raspberry Pi
- Introduction to Machine Learning and its Types
- Basics of Python for Machine Learning using libraries like NumPy, pandas, keras etc.
- Introduction to ML tools for machine learning implementations
About this course
Learning about Renewable Energy and Emerging Trends in Electronics is essential, as these fields play a crucial role in shaping the future of technology, sustainability, and global development. Comprehending sustainable energy sources like solar, wind, hydro, and geothermal energy is essential to mitigating climate change and minimizing the ecological consequences of energy generation. The field of electronics is dynamic and constantly evolving. The utilization of the newest technologies in electronics is facilitated by keeping up with new trends, thereby promoting innovation across a range of industries.