Course Description
Introduction to the physics of semiconductors, PN Junctions, BJT and MOS field Effect Transistors: Physics of operation, IV characteristics, load line, quiescent point of operation, PSPICE analysis; diode circuit analysis; voltage regulation; Single Stage Transistor Amplifiers: Common Emitter and Common Source configurations, biasing, inverting and non-inverting amplifiers; follower circuits; calculation of small signal voltage gain, current gain, coupling and bypass capacitors; Multistage ac-coupled amplifiers; small signal modeling; input resistance and output resistance; logic inverters.
Spring 2025
Meeting Patterns
Classes Start:
January 6, 2025
Classes End:
April 22, 2025
Location:
02236 Engineering Building 3
Class Days:
T H
Class Start Time:
10:15am
Class End Time:
11:30am
Class Type:
Lecture
Credits:
4.00
Restrictions:
Prerequisite: A grade of C- or better in ECE 211 Requisite: EE or CPE Majors Only