Concepts of basic semiconductor devices (PN junctions, MOSFETs and BJTs);design of DC bias circuits; DC/AC models of semiconductor devices; Frequency response, small/large-signal analysis of devices/circuits;single-stage, multistage and differential amplifiers; feedback and stability concepts in amplifiers; the use of CAD tools (e.g., Multisim/Pspice) in circuit design and analysis;the use of lab tools/equipments for designing and testing of dc operating points and frequency response of devices, single-and multistage amplifiers.
Electronic Circuits II (EE 202)
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CONTENT
OBJECTIVE
To teach the structures, physical operation, terminal characteristics, large- and small-signal models, amplifier and switch applications of transistors (BJT's and FET's) and reinforce these concepts through additional exercises and design problems through recitations.
LEARNING OUTCOME
the ability to identify and correctly utilize the external lead structure and basic electrical characteristics of common semiconductor devices (PN junctions, MOSFETs and BJTs).
The ability to analyze and design DC bias circuits for semiconductor devices.
The ability to utilize DC and AC models of semiconductor devices (BJT, MOSFET and diodes) in both analysis and design.
The ability to analyze and design transistor-based, stable single / multistage, including differential, amplifiers.
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ASSESSMENT METHODS and CRITERIA
Percentage (%) | |
Final | 30 |
Midterm | 50 |
Exam | 15 |
Assignment | 5 |
RECOMENDED or REQUIRED READINGS
Textbook |
Adel S. Sedra, Kenneth C. Smith, Microelectronic Circuits, 6th Edition, Oxford University Press, 2011 (www.sedrasmith.com) |
Readings |
*R. C. Jaeger, Microelectronic Circuit Design. New York: McGraw-Hill, 1997. |