COURSE SCHEDULE
Instructor:
Yasar Amin
Department: Computer Engineering
Course Code: EE-204
Term: Ist
Course Distribution
& Lecture Plan
Introduction to Semiconductors (4 hours)
• Atomic Structures
• Semiconductors, Conductors and Insulators
• Covalent Bonds
• Conduction in Semiconductors
• N-Type and P-Type Semiconductors
• The Diode
• Biasing the Diode
• Voltage-Current Characteristic of a Diode
• Diode Models
• Testing a Diode
Diodes Applications (5 hours)
• Half-wave Rectifiers
• Full-wave Rectifiers
• Power Supply Filters and Regulators
• Diode limiting and Clamping Circuits
• Voltage Multipliers
• The Diode Data Sheet
• Troubleshooting and system application
Special-Purpose Diodes (4 hours)
• Zener Diodes
• Zener Diode Applications
• Varactor Diodes
• Optical Diodes
• Other type of Diodes
• Troubleshooting and system application
Bipolar Junction Transistors (BJTs) (4 hours)
• Transistor Structure
• Basic Transistor Operation
• Transistor Characteristics and Parameters
• The Transistor as an Amplifier
• The Transistor as a Switch
• Transistor Packages and Terminal Identification
• Troubleshooting and system application
Transistor Bias Circuits (2 hours)
• The DC Operating Point
• Voltage-Divider Bias
• Other Bias Methods
• Troubleshooting and system application
BJT Amplifiers (4 hours)
• Amplifier Operation
• Transistor AC Equivalent Circuits
• The Common-Emitter Amplifier
• The Common-Collector Amplifier
• The Common-Base Amplifier
• Multistage Amplifiers
• Troubleshooting and system application
Field-Effect Transistors (FETs) (5 hours)
• The JFET
• JFET Characteristics and Parameters
• JFET Biasing
• The MOSFET
• MOSFET Characteristics and Parameters
• MOSFET Biasing
• Troubleshooting and system application
FET Amplifiers (2 hours)
• FET Amplification
• Common-Source Amplifiers
• Common-Drain Amplifiers
• Common-Gate Amplifiers
• Troubleshooting and system application
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