EEF 262E: Fundamentals of Electronics

Syllabus

EEF 262E: Fundamentals of Electronics, CRN: 25175, Mondays 8:30-11:30 & Tuesdays 8:30-11:30, Room: 5304 EEF, Spring 2024.

Instructors	Mustafa Altun Email: altunmus@itu.edu.tr Tufan Karalar Email: karalart@itu.edu.tr
Grading	Midterm Exams: 60% 2 midterms (30% each) during the lecture time that will on 25/3/2024 and 29/4/2024. Final Exam: 40%
Reference Books	Weste, N., & Harris, D. (20XX). Integrated Circuit Design: International Version: A Circuits and Systems Perspective. Pearson Education,. Rabaey, J. M., Chandrakasan, A. P., & Nikolic, B. (20XX). Digital integrated circuits. Englewood Cliffs: Prentice hall. Uyemura, J. P. (20XX). CMOS logic circuit design. Springer. Kang, S. M., & Leblebici, Y. (20XX). Cmos Digital Integrated Circuits. McGraw-Hill Education.
Policies	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 25 (out of 100). The final exam will be same exam for all sections.

Date	Topic
Week 1, 12/2/2024 & 13/2/2024	No class
Week 2, 19/2/2024 &	No class
Weeks 3, 26/2/2024 &	Fundamentals of solid-state physics, properties of semiconductors, energy bands, direct and indirect semiconductors, Current carriers, drift and diffusion mechanisms.
Weeks 4, 4/3/2024 &	NMOS/CMOS inverters & their static and dynamic behaviors
Week 5, 11/3/2024 &	Optimization of multiple-stage inverters and buffers
Weeks 6, 18/3/2024 &	Static and complex logic gates and their area-delay-power performance analysis
Week 7, 25/3/2024 &	MIDTERM I
Week 8, 1/4/2024 &	Pass transistor logic with Shannon's expansion and performance analysis
Weeks 9, 8/4/2024 &	HOLIDAY, no class
Week 10, 15/4/2024 &	Dynamic logic gates performance analysis
Week 11, 22/4/2024 &	Dynamic logic gates, synchronization
Weeks 12, 29/4/2024 &	MIDTERM II
Weeks 13, 6/5/2024 &	Static and dynamic memory elements: D, SR, and JK flip-flops
Week 14, 13/5/2024 &	Synchronization and timing analysis of digital circuits having logic and memory elements
Weeks 15, 20/5/2024 &	Semiconductor memories and gate arrays: RAM's, ROM's, and flash memories

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