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Analysis and Design of Electronic Circuits

(3 credits)

Description: Diode circuits and rectifier circuits design; analysis and design of bipolar junction transistor and field effect transistor amplifiers. Bias stability analysis, power amplifiers. Ideal operational amplifiers.

Prerequisites: ECE 0031; Co-requisite: ECE 0041

Texts: Sedra and Smith, Micoelectronic Circuits, 5 th edition, Oxford, 2004.

Course Objectives: The students learn to design diode, BJT and FET circuits. Power supply and amplifier designs are emphasized.

Topics Covered: Diodes, diode circuits, operational amplifiers, bipolar junction transistors, field effect transistors, biasing and amplifiers, small signal operations and models.

Class/Laboratory Schedule: Tuesday, Thursday, 11:00-12:15

Professional Component Contributions: Students will learn how to design power supplies and amplifiers. The designs will consider circuit stability as well as costs.

Prepared by: Hong Koo Kim

Date Prepared: April 25, 2005

 

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