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 2026
Meeting Patterns
Classes Start:
January 12, 2026
Classes End:
April 28, 2026
Location:
02027 Engineering Building 2
Class Days:
W
Class Start Time:
4:30pm
Class End Time:
7:15pm
Class Type:
Laboratory
Credits:
0.00
Restrictions:
Prerequisite: A grade of C- or better in ECE 211 Requisite: EE or CPE Majors Only