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Documente Cultură
Basic Electronics
[3 0 2 4]
Syllabus:
Semiconductor Diodes: Classification of semiconductors, conductivity of semiconductors, Theory of PNJunction Diode, Energy band structure, Diode Resistance, Transition Capacitance, Diffusion Capacitance, Junction
Diode Switching Characteristics, Break-down in Junction diode, PN Diode Applications, zener diode, Varactor
Diode, Schottky Diode, LED and Laser Diode.
Bipolar Junction Transistor: Construction, Biasing, NPN, PNP transistors, types of configurations, Break-down in
transistors, Bias stability, methods of transistor biasing, bias compensation, heat sink
Field Effect Transistor: Construction of FET, Operation of JFET, characteristic parameters of JFET, Transfer
characteristics of FET, comparison of JFET and BJT, applications of JFET, MOSFET, enhanced MOSFET,
depletion MOSFET, comparison of MOSFET with JFET
Amplifiers: small signal h-parameters, Classification, Single Stage Amplifier, FET amplifier, classification based on
biasing condition, multistage amplifier.
Operational Amplifier: Ideal Opamps, Opamp stages, parameters, equivalent circuits, IF-opamp, opamp
applications, Bandwidth with feedback, noise, frequency response and compensation
Feedback Amplifiers: Basic concepts of feedback, effects of negative feedback, type of negative feedback
connections, stability of feedback amplifiers
Principle of Oscillator: classification, condition per oscillation, RC Oscillators, Wein-Bridge Oscillators, Crystal
Oscillators, wave shaping circuits
Power Supplies: Linear mode power supply, switch mode power supply
Design of electronics circuit: Design of rectifier, power supply, design of amplifier, oscillator.
Self-Study:
The self-study contents will be declared at the commencement of semester. Around 10% of the questions will be
asked from self-study contents.
Laboratory Work:
Laboratory work will be based on above syllabus with minimum 10 experiments to be incorporated.
References:
S. Salivahanan, N.Suresh Kumar and A.Vallavaraj, Electronic Devices and Circuits, TMH Publications
Bell , Electronic Devices and Circuits, PHI Publication
Malvino, Electronic Principles, McGraw Hill