EHB 262E
From The Emerging Circuits and Computation Group at ITU
Electronics II, Fall 2012.
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Announcements
- The first homework has been posted that is due 01/11/2012 (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 all homeworks. Start learning it!
Syllabus
Lecture
Lecture: Thursdays 13:30 - 16:30, EEF 1301.
Instructor
- Email: altunmus@itu.edu.tr
- Tel: 02122856635
- Office hours: 16:30 – 17:30 on Thursdays in Room:3005, EEF. (or stop by my office any time).
Textbook
Textbook: Sedra, A. S., Smith, K.C., Microelectronic Circuits, Oxford University Press 5th edition, 2004.
Grading
- Quiz: 10%
- 2 quizzes (5% each)
- Homework: 20%
- 4 homeworks (5% each)
- Midterm Exam: 30% (during the lecture time on 29/11/2012)
- Final Exam: 40%
Policies
- Exams are in closed-notes and closed-books format.
- To receive VF, you should have at least 20 (out of 100) in the midterm.
Weekly Course Plan
| Date | Topic |
|---|---|
| Week 1, 17/9/2012 | No class |
| Week 2, 4/10/2012 | No class |
| Week 3, 11/10/2012 | Introduction. |
| Weeks 4, 18/10/2012 | DC & AC analyses and amplifiers |
| Weeks 6, 1/11/2012 | Small signal models for transistors and amplifiers |
| Week 7, 8/11/2012 | AC analysis of amplifiers |
| Weeks 8, 15/11/2012 | Analysis of cascade amplifiers and Darlington transistors |
| Week 9, 22/11/2012 | Differential amplifiers |
| Week 10, 29/11/2012 | MIDTERM |
| Weeks 11, 06/12/2012 | Current sources and active circuits |
| Week 12, 13/12/2012 | Operational amplifiers (OP) and their circuit structures |
| Week 13, 20/12/2012 | Linear and non-linear applications of OPs |
| Weeks 14, 27/12/2012 | Power amplifiers |
