Course Title: Electronics
Course Overview:
The Electronics course provides an introduction to the principles, components, and applications of electronic circuits. Students will learn about semiconductor devices, circuit analysis techniques, amplifiers, digital electronics, and integrated circuits. The course combines theoretical knowledge with practical experiments to develop a strong foundation in electronics engineering.
Course Objectives:
Understand the basics of electronic components and their behavior.
Learn techniques for analyzing and designing electronic circuits.
Gain knowledge of semiconductor devices and their applications.
Study analog and digital electronics principles.
Develop practical skills through laboratory experiments and projects.
Apply electronic concepts to real-world engineering problems.
Course Outline:
Introduction to Electronics
Overview of electronic systems and components
Units and measurements in electronics
Safety precautions in electronics labs
Basic Electronic Components
Resistors, capacitors, and inductors
Diodes and rectifiers
Transistors (bipolar junction transistors and field-effect transistors)
Circuit Analysis Techniques
Ohm’s Law and Kirchhoff’s Laws
Nodal and mesh analysis
Thevenin and Norton equivalent circuits
Amplifiers
Operational amplifiers (op-amps) and their applications
Amplifier configurations (inverting, non-inverting, differential)
Frequency response and bandwidth
Semiconductor Devices
Introduction to semiconductor physics
PN junctions and diode applications
Bipolar junction transistors (BJTs) and MOSFETs
Analog Electronics
Analog signal processing and filters
Power supplies and voltage regulation
Amplifier design and feedback systems
Digital Electronics
Boolean algebra and logic gates
Combinational and sequential logic circuits
Flip-flops, registers, and counters
Integrated Circuits (ICs)
Types of ICs (analog, digital, mixed-signal)
IC fabrication processes
IC packaging and testing
Laboratory Experiments
Breadboarding and prototyping electronic circuits
Measurement and testing of electronic components and circuits
Design and implementation of simple electronic projects
Assessment Methods:
Laboratory reports and assessments based on practical experiments.
Quizzes and exams covering theoretical concepts and circuit analysis.
Design projects involving electronic circuit design and implementation.
Participation in discussions, presentations, and problem-solving sessions.
Textbook:
“Electronic Devices and Circuit Theory” by Robert L. Boylestad and Louis Nashelsky
References:
“Microelectronic Circuits” by Adel S. Sedra and Kenneth C. Smith
Online resources and tutorials on electronic circuit simulation and design software
Admission Open for this course
Contact Number: 03307615544