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Introduction to Electronics, Spring 2013.

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Announcements

  • Important! The second midterm will be held on Monday April 29th, between 09:30-11:30 in classrooms 4104 and 2102.
  • The third homework has been posted that is due 29/04/2013 (before the Midterm).
  • The second homework has been posted that is due 15/04/2013 (before the lecture).
  • Important! The first midterm will be held on Monday March 25th, between 11:30-13:30 in classrooms 4104 and 2102.
  • The first homework has been posted that is due 18/03/2013 (before the lecture).
  • PSpice student version might have problems under Windows 7/Vista. Alternatively, you can use LTspice.
  • As a simulation tool, Spice is used for homeworks. Start learning it!

Syllabus

Lecture

Mondays 9:30 - 12:30, EEF 4104.

Instructor

Mustafa Altun

  • Email: altunmus@itu.edu.tr
  • Tel: 02122856635
  • Office hours: 13:30 – 15:00 on Tuesdays in Room:3005, EEF (or stop by my office any time)

Teaching Assistant

Mesut Atasoyu

  • Email: matasoyu@itu.edu.tr
  • Tel: 02122853556
  • Address: ITU Faculty of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Room:3106.

Textbook

Sedra, A. S., Smith, K.C., Microelectronic Circuits, Oxford University Press 5th edition, 2004.

Grading

  • Homework: 20%
    • 4 homeworks (5% each)
  • Midterm Exams: 40%
    • 2 midterms during the lecture time that will on 25/3/2013 and 29/4/2013.
  • Final Exam: 40%

Policies

  • Homeworks are due at the beginning of class. Late homeworks will be downgraded by 20% for each day passed the due date.
  • Exams are in closed-notes and closed-books format.
  • To be eligible of taking the final or the resit exam, you should take both midterms and your midterm average should be at least 20 (out of 100).

Weekly Course Plan

Date Topic
Week 1, 11/2/2013 Introduction
Week 2, 18/2/2013 Atomic models and semiconductor physics
Week 3, 25/2/2013 Physical characteristics of diodes and their operating regions
Weeks 4, 4/3/2013 Types of diodes and their applications
Weeks 5, 11/3/2013 Physical characteristics of BJTs and their operating regions
Week 6, 18/3/2013 BJT as a switch and biasing for analog applications
Weeks 7, 25/3/2013 MIDTERM I
Week 8, 1/4/2013 Physical characteristics of MOSFETs, their operating regions, and applications.
Week 9, 8/4/2013 Transistor amplifier circuits: small signal models for transistors and amplifiers
Weeks 10, 15/4/2013 Transistor amplifier circuits: small signal analysis of amplifiers
Week 11, 22/4/2013 Transistor amplifier circuits: cascade amplifiers and darlington transistors
Week 12, 29/4/2013 MIDTERM II
Weeks 13, 6/5/2013 Differential amplifier circuits
Weeks 14, 13/5/2013 Operational Amplifiers (OP-AMP) and applications

Homeworks and Exams

Homeworks Exams
Homework 1 Midterm 1
Homework 2 Midterm 1
Homework 3
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