1. explain the operation of basic semiconductor devices
2. analyze basic electronic amplifiers
3. compare the amplifiers with different electronic devices
4. analyze CMOS logic circuits
5. apply operational amplifier in analog and digital circuits
6. analyze of electronic circuits using electronic computers

Lectures

Problem solving

Lab exercises

1. Application and importance of electronics, Introduction to amplifiers (gain, input and output resistance)
2. Introduction to digital electronics, Intrinsic and extrinsic semiconductors, Carrier concentrations, electrons and holes
3. Current flow in semiconductors (drift and diffusion current), Operating principle, Electrical characteristics
4. Small-signal model, Optoelectronic electron devices, Basic rectifier circuits
5. Structure and operating principle of MOSFET and JFET, Electrical characteristics
6. Electrical characteristics, Small-signal model
7. Definition and stabilization of bias operating point, Basic amplifier configurations: common source, common gate, common drain
8. Midterm exam
9. Basic amplifier configurations: common source, common gate, common drain, Calculation of gain, input and output resistances of basic amplifier configurations, Calculation of output voltage swing
10. Structure and operating principle of BJT, Electrical characteristics, Small-signal model
11. Definition and stabilization of bias operating point, Basic amplifier configurations: common emitter, common base, common collector, Calculation of gain, input and output resistances of basic amplifier configurations, Calculation of output voltage swing
12. Basic amplifier configurations: common emitter, common base, common collector, CMOS inverter, Combinational CMOS circuits, Sequential CMOS circuits
13. Inverters with bipolar transistors, Current switch with BJT and basic ECL circuit, Ideal OpAmp electrical characteristics
14. Basic amplifier configurations, integrator, differentiator, Differential and instrumentation amplifier, Comparators and multivibrators
15. Final exam