Electronic Devices and Circuit Theory

SYLLABUS OF INSTRUCTION Course Name: Electronic Devices and Circuits Course Credit: 3 units lecture, 1 unit Laboratory Prerequisite: Physics 2, Integral Calculus Course Description: The Electronic Devices and Circuits subject is offered to the student taking up engineering courses. It is designed to give the students the information they need to know about the quantum mechanics mechanics of solid state electronics and models, diode circuit analysis and applications, transistor biasing, small signal analysis, large signal analysis, transistor amplifiers and its application in its basic approach. Course Outline:

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Semiconductor

Diodes Semiconductor Materials 1.1 1.2 Energy Levels 1.3 Extrinsic and Intrinsic Materials Semiconductor Diodes 1.4 1.5 Ideal Diode 1.6 Diode Equivalent Circuits 1.7 Transition and Diffusion Capacitance 1.8 Reverse Recovery Time 1.9 Zener Diodes Diode Applications 2.1 Load Line Analysis 2.2 Diode Approximations Approxima tions 2.2.1 Series Diode Approximations Approximations 2.2.2 Parallel Diode Approximations Sinusoidal Inputs 2.3 2.3.1 Half wave Rectification Rectification 2.3.2 Full Wave Rectification Rectification 2.4 Clippers 2.5 Clampers 2.6 Voltage Multiplier Circuits Bipolar Junction Transistor 3.1 Transistor Construction 3.2 Configurations 3.2.1 Common Base Configurations Configurations 3.2.2 Common Emitter Configurations Configur ations 3.2.3 Common Collector Configurations 3.3 Limits of Operations DC Biasing BJTs 4.1 Operating Point 4.2 Kinds of Biasing 4.2.1 Fixed Bias Circuit

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4.2.2 Voltage Divider Circuit 4.2.3 Emitter Stabilized Circuit 4.2.4 DC bias with Voltage Feedback 4.2.5 Miscellaneous Bias Configurations 4.3 Transistor Switching Networks Field Effect Transistors 5.1 Construction and Characteristics of FETs 5.2 Kinds of FETs FET Biasing 6.1 Kinds of Configurations 6.1.1 Fixed Bias Circuit 6.1.2 Self Bias Circuit 6.1.3 Voltage Divider Circuit 6.2 Depletion Type MOSFETs 6.3 Enhancement Type MOSFETs 6.4 Combination Networks

References: th 1. Electronic Devices and Circuit Theory 8 edition By: Robert Boylestad and Louis Nashelsky