ETEE3211 Lecture Notes
Note: I basically rewrote the text with input from several sources. I’ve included the Fall 2008 Course Schedule so you can see the mapping between my sections and the text sections. Of course, dates, etc., are not relevant.
ETEE3211 – Fall 2008 Course Schedule
Section A: Preliminary Material – Physics & Chemistry
Introduction & Goals
Atomic Composition and Crystalline Structure
Solids and Their Conductive Properties
Intrinsic & Extrinsic Semiconductors
Current Flow in Semiconductors
The pn Junction
Summary
Atomic Composition and Crystalline Structure
Solids and Their Conductive Properties
Intrinsic & Extrinsic Semiconductors
Current Flow in Semiconductors
The pn Junction
Summary
Section B: Diodes
Introduction & Goals
The Ideal Diode
The Practical Diode
Diode Equivalent Circuit Models
Diode Circuit Analysis
Rectification Using Semiconductor Diodes
Filtering
Clippers and Clampers
Zener Diodes
Summary
The Ideal Diode
The Practical Diode
Diode Equivalent Circuit Models
Diode Circuit Analysis
Rectification Using Semiconductor Diodes
Filtering
Clippers and Clampers
Zener Diodes
Summary
Section C: BJTs
Introduction & Goals
BJT Structure and Operational Modes
BJT Equivalent Circuit Models
BJT Characteristic Curves
Single-Stage BJT Amplifier Configurations
Biasing of Single-Stage BJT Amplifiers
Power Considerations for BJT Amplifiers
Analysis and Design of Voltage Amplifier Bias Circuits
Analysis and Design of Current Amplifier Bias Circuits
Summary
BJT Structure and Operational Modes
BJT Equivalent Circuit Models
BJT Characteristic Curves
Single-Stage BJT Amplifier Configurations
Biasing of Single-Stage BJT Amplifiers
Power Considerations for BJT Amplifiers
Analysis and Design of Voltage Amplifier Bias Circuits
Analysis and Design of Current Amplifier Bias Circuits
Summary
Section D: BJT Amplifiers
Introduction & Goals
The Common-Emitter Amplifier
The Emitter-Resistor Amplifier
The Common-Collector (aka Emitter-Follower) Amplifier
The Common-Base Amplifier
BJT Amplifier Applications
Amplifier Coupling & Multistage Analysis
Bias Stability – Types of Biasing
Bias Stability – Effects of Parameter Changes
Diode Compensation
Final Words on Bias Stability
Summary
The Common-Emitter Amplifier
The Emitter-Resistor Amplifier
The Common-Collector (aka Emitter-Follower) Amplifier
The Common-Base Amplifier
BJT Amplifier Applications
Amplifier Coupling & Multistage Analysis
Bias Stability – Types of Biasing
Bias Stability – Effects of Parameter Changes
Diode Compensation
Final Words on Bias Stability
Summary
Section E: Operational Amplifiers (Op-Amps)
