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Solid State Devices Syllabus

The course 'Solid State Devices' focuses on the principles of diodes and transistors in electronic circuits, covering topics such as semiconductor theory, PN junctions, and various types of diodes. It includes two modules: the first on semiconductor fundamentals and diode characteristics, and the second on bipolar and field-effect transistors. By the end of the course, students will be able to understand, apply, analyze, and create solutions using these electronic components.

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Solid State Devices Syllabus

The course 'Solid State Devices' focuses on the principles of diodes and transistors in electronic circuits, covering topics such as semiconductor theory, PN junctions, and various types of diodes. It includes two modules: the first on semiconductor fundamentals and diode characteristics, and the second on bipolar and field-effect transistors. By the end of the course, students will be able to understand, apply, analyze, and create solutions using these electronic components.

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Course Code: 23EET201 Course Title: Solid State Devices

Course Category: Major Course Level: Introductory


L:T:P(Hours/Week) Credits: 3 Total Contact Hours: 45 Max Marks: 100
3: 0: 0
Course Objectives:
The course is intended to impart knowledge about the diodes, and transistors in electronic
circuits.
Module I 22 Hours

Formation of energy bands, Fermi level, energy- band models, direct and indirect band gap,
electrons and holes, doping, intrinsic and extrinsic semiconductors, elemental and compound
semiconductor, generation, recombination and injection of carriers, Drift and Diffusion of
carriers, basic governing equations in semiconductors.
PN Junctions, Formation of Junction, Physical operation of diode, Contact potential and
Space Charge phenomena, I - V Characteristics,
Special diodes- Zener diode Tunnel diode, LED, Varactor diode and Photo Diode. I - V
Characteristics
DC Analysis – Small Signals and Large signal models of PN junction diode and AC
equivalent circuit. Problems using diode circuits.

Module II 23 Hours
Bipolar Junction Transistor: Device structure and physical operation, I-V characteristics. Field
Effect Transistor JFET-MOSFET- Device Structure and Mode of operation, I- V
Characteristics, Threshold Voltage.
DC Analysis of BJT Circuits, CB, CE and CC Configuration.
Field Effect Transistor (FET): DC Analysis of MOSFET Circuits, MOSFET CS, CG and Source
Follower Circuits- Problems

Course Outcomes Cognitive


At the end of this course, students will be able to: Level
CO 1: Define, understand and explain the concepts related to Understand
semiconductors
CO 2: Apply the knowledge of engineering fundamentals in construction and Apply
working of diodes and transistors
CO3: Model and analyze the characteristics of PN junction diode, Zener Analyze
diode and Special diodes report the inference for the datasheet
specification using hardware and software tool
CO4: Design and Implement the hobby project using the transistors to Create
provide simple solutions in societal and environmental contexts and
relate the chosen application with its construction and working.
Course Articulation Matrix
CO PO1 PO2 PO3 PO4 PO5 PO6 PO7 PO8 PO9 PO10 PO11 PO12 PSO1 PSO2
CO1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
CO2 3 - - - - - - - - - - - -
1 -
CO3 - 3 - - 1 - - - - 1 - - -
1 -
CO4 - - 3 - - 1 1 - - - - 1 - -
1
High-3; Medium-2;Low-1

Textbooks:
T3. Adel S. Sedra, Kenneth C. Smith & Arun N. Chandorkar, Microelectronic Theory and
Applications, 5th Edition, Reprint, Oxford University press, New York, USA, 2013.
T4. B G.Streetman and S.Banerjee, Solid State Electronic Education 7th Edition, New Delhi,
India, 2015.
Reference Book(s):

R1.Anil K Maini, Varsha Agarwal, “Electronic Devices and Circuits”, Wiley India Private
Limited, New Delhi, 1st Edition, 2015.
R2.Salivahanan. S, Suresh Kumar. N, Vallavaraj.A, “Electronic Devices and circuits”, Tata
McGraw Hill, New Delhi, 4th Edition, 2016.
R3.R. Muthusubramanian and S Salivahanan, “ Basic Electrical and Electronics
Engineering”, McGraw Hill India Limited, New Delhi, 2014
R4.Robert L Boylestad and Louis Nashelsky, “Electron Devices and Circuit Theory”, Pearson
Prentice Hall, New Delhi, 11th Edition, 2014.
Web References:
1. https://nptel.ac.in/courses/108108122
2. https://nptel.ac.in/courses/108108122
3. https://nptel.ac.in/courses/108108122
4. https://archive.nptel.ac.in/courses/108/102/108102145/

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