Subject: Electronic Devices and Circuits

Course Name

• ELECTRONIC DEVICES AND CIRCUITS / ELECTRONICS 1

Course Description

• Introduction to quantum mechanics of solid state electronics; diode and transistor characteristics and models (BJT and FET); diode circuit analysis and applications; transistor biasing; small signal analysis; large signal analysis; transistor amplifiers; Boolean logic; transistor switch.

Prerequisites:

• Applied Physics/Physics 2
• Integral Calculus

Course Objectives:

Upon completion of the course, the student must be able to:

• 1. Acquire a strong foundation on semiconductor physics; diode and diode circuit analysis; MOS and BJT (small and large signal) circuit analysis.

Electronic Devices and Circuits Course Outline

• 1. Orientation: Review of Course
• 2. Assessment of the Different Types of Learners
• 3. Fundamentals of tubes and other devices
• 4. Introduction of Semiconductors
• 5. Diode Equivalent Circuits
• 6. Wave Shaping Circuits
• 7. Special Diode Application
• 8. Power Supply And Voltage Regulation
• 9. Bipolar Junction Transistor
• 10. Small- Signal Analysis (BJT)
• 11. Field Effect Transistor
• 12. Small-Signal Analysis (FET)
• 13. Large-Signal Analysis

Lectures

Note: ADDING LESSON ON-PROGRESS . . .

Download Handouts and Reviewers

• Semiconductor Theory
• Diode
• Bipolar Junction Transistor

Suggested References

Robert L. Boylestad, Thomas L. Floyd