BASIC ELECTRONICS

EC 233                                                                      No. of hrs/week = 03+03

                                                                                     No. of credits  = 04

 

1.  Semiconductor Diodes : The P - N junction, ratings, space charge, depletion layer, diffusion capacitance, switching and high frequency effects, LED's.                                     6 hrs

2.  POWER SUPPLIES : Rectifiers, filters, output impedance, voltage regulators.                    6 hrs

3.THE JUNCTION TRANSISTOR : Common base and common emitter characteristics, active, saturated and cut off voltage, transfer characteristic, common collector configuration, switching and high frequency effects.                                                                           6 hrs

4.  FIELD EFFECT TRANSISTOR : Junction FET, MOSFET, IGFET, Dynamic parameters, saturation and cut off, switching speed and high frequency effects.                                      6 hrs

5. AMPLIFIERS : Common source, common drain and common gate FET amplifiers, low frequency junction transistor models, h - parameters, analysis using h - parameters.  Biasing and stabilization of FETS, biasing and stability of transistors, high frequency operation of FET, high frequency model for transistor, hybrid pi-parameters, frequency response of single stage amplifier, cascade amplifier, input & output impedances, bandwidth, direct coupled amplifiers & differential amplifiers.                                                                                             10 hrs

6.  SCR, DIAC and TRIAC, their characteristics and simple applications.                           6 hrs

 

References :

Analysis and Design of integrated Electronic Circuits - Dy Paul M.Chirlian (Harper International Educational Edition, 1987).

                                                                             

BASIC ELECTRONICS LAB

EC 233

1. Diode characteristics, measurement of forward and reverse resistances for Germanium & Silicon diodes.

2. Transistor characteristics, 'h' parameters for CE and CB configuration.

3. Characteristics of SCR.

4. Characteristics of UJT.

5. Characteristics of FET.

6. Characteristics of Photo-transistor and light dependent resistor.

7. Characteristics of Thermistor.

8. Bridge rectifier.

9. Regulated power supply using a Zener diode.

10. Frequency response of a RC-coupled transistor amplifier (CE  configuration).