Module I
Diode Fundamentals: Diode characteristics – Physics of diode operation and modeling of diodes. Diode applications: Rectifiers – Clipper and clamper circuits – Voltage multipliers – Voltage regulator using zener diode.
Course Name | Electronic Circuits I |
Course Code | 19EAC201 |
Program | B. Tech. in Electronics and Computer Engineering |
Semester | 3 |
Year Taught | 2019 |
Diode Fundamentals: Diode characteristics – Physics of diode operation and modeling of diodes. Diode applications: Rectifiers – Clipper and clamper circuits – Voltage multipliers – Voltage regulator using zener diode.
Field effect transistors: Introduction – Device structure and operation of JFET (Junction Field Effect Transistor) and MOSFETs – I-V characteristics of JFET and MOSFET – MOSFET applications – brief Analysis of MOS as a switch and as an amplifier, biasing, small signal analysis.
Single stage MOS amplifiers (CS, CD, CG), MOS capacitances – Low frequency and Miller effect – MOS high frequency model and amplifier frequency analysis, cut off frequency fα and fβ unity gain and Determination of bandwidth of single stage – MOSFET current sources, introduction current mirrors.
Bipolar junction transistors: Introduction – Operation of BJT- I-V characteristics of BJT. BJT Applications: BJT biasing techniques – Analysis of BJT as a switch and as an amplifier (CE amplifier) – Small signal analysis.
Course Objectives
Course Outcomes
CO – PO Mapping
PO/PSO/ CO |
PO1 | PO2 | PO3 | PO4 | PO5 | PO6 | PO7 | PO8 | PO9 | PO10 | PO11 | PO12 | PSO1 | PSO2 |
CO1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | ||||||||||
CO2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||
CO3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | ||||||||||
CO4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | ||||||||||
CO5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
Textbook / Reference
Evaluation Pattern 50:50 (Internal: External)
Assessment | Internal | External |
Periodical 1 (P1) | 15 | – |
Periodical 2 (P2) | 15 | – |
*Continuous Assessment (CA) | 20 | – |
End Semester | – | 50 |
*CA – Can be Quizzes, Assignment, Projects, and Reports. |
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