Course Outline Applied Electronics I
Course Outline Applied Electronics I
Institute of Technology
School of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Course objectives
To discuss basic concepts of electronic circuits with the aid of characteristic curves
To introduce sample applications and design guidelines of electronic circuits
Course outline
Chapter 1: Basic Semiconductor Theory
Atomic theory
Semiconductor materials and their types
Chapter 2: Semiconductor diodes
Diode Characteristics
Analysis of diode circuits
diode types
applications of diode circuits
voltage regulators
power supplies
Chapter 3: Bipolar Junction Transistors
Introduction
Principle of operation and characteristics
BJT configurations
Biasing methods
Small Signal BJT amplifiers and parametric representations
Chapter 5: Amplifiers
Multistage Amplifiers
Coupling methods
Analysis of gain and other parameters
Chapter 6: Frequency response of amplifiers
Basic concepts
Types of frequency response
Frequency response of BJT and FET amplifier
Assessment
Test 15%
Quiz 15%
Assignments 10%
Project 10%
Final examination 50%
References:
1. Robert L. Boylestad and Louis Nashelsky, Electronic Devices and Circuit Theory, PHI. 9ed., 2006
2. Jacob Millman& Christos C. Halkias Integrated Electronics, Tata McGraw Hill, Edition, 1991.
3. M. H. Rashid, Power Electronics Prentice-Hall, 2004, 3ed., 2004.
4. Ramakant A Gayakwad: Operational amplifiers and Linear Integrated circuits, PHI, 4ed., 2004.
5. Malvino: Electronic Principles, 2001