Diode Resistance, Diode equivalent circuits, Transition and diffusion capacitance, Reverse recovery time, Load line analysis, Rectifiers, Clippers and clampers. (Chapter 1.6 to 1.14, 2.1 to 2.9)
Operating point, Fixed bias circuits, Emitter stabilized biased circuits, Voltage divider biased, DC bias with voltage feedback, Miscellaneous bias configurations, Design operations, Transistor switching networks, PNP transistors, Bias stabilization. (Chapter 4.1 to 4.12)
BJT transistor modeling, Hybrid equivalent model, CE Fixed bias configuration, Voltage divider bias, Emitter follower, CB configuration, Collector feedback configuration, Hybrid equivalent model. (Chapter 5.1 to 5.3, 5.5 to 5.17)
General frequency considerations, low frequency response, Miller effect capacitance, High frequency response, multistage frequency effects. (Chapter 9.1 to 9.5, 9.6, 9.8, 9.9)
(a) General Amplifiers: Cascade connections, Cascode connections, Darlington connections. (Chapter 5.19 to 5.27) 3 Hours (b) Feedback Amplifier: Feedback concept, Feedback connections type, Practical feedback circuits. (Chapter 14.1 to 14.4) 3 Hours
Definitions and amplifier types, series fed class A amplifier, Transformer coupled Class A amplifiers, Class B amplifier operations, Class B amplifier circuits, Amplifier distortions. (Chapter 12.1 to 12.9)
Oscillator operation, Phase shift Oscillator, Wienbridge Oscillator, Tuned Oscillator circuits, Crystal Oscillator. (Chapter 14.5 to 14.11) (BJT version only)
FET small signal model, Biasing of FET, Common drain common gate configurations, MOSFETs, FET amplifier networks. (Chapter 8.1 to 8.13)