Syllabus

Course Code: PHY 204    Course Name: Electronic Devices and Circuits-II

MODULE NO / UNIT COURSE SYLLABUS CONTENTS OF MODULE NOTES
1 Field Effect Transistors and Multivibrators (12 hrs.)
Basic structure and operation of JFET, calculation of pinch off voltage, V-I characteristics of JFET, the FET small signal model, metal oxide semiconductor field effect transistor (MOSFET), physical structure, operation and characteristics, enhancement and depleted modes of operation, metal semiconductor field effect transistor (MESFET), low frequency common source and common drain FET amplifiers, FET biasing, FET as a voltage variable resistor (VVR); Multivibrators: a fixed biased transistor, a self-biased transistor and a direct connected bistable multivibrator circuits, Schmitt trigger circuit, triggering techniques for bistable multivibrators, collector-coupled and emitter-coupled monostable and astable multivibrators.
2 OPAMPs and Negative Resistance Devices (12 hrs.)
The basic OPAMP, inverting and non-inverting mode of operation of OPAMP, effect of negative feedback on input and output resistances of OPAMPs, the differential amplifier, common mode rejection ratio (CMRR), the emitter coupled differential amplifier, the transfer characteristics of a differential amplifier, an IC OPAMP (MC-1530 Motorola) and its dc analysis, offset voltages and currents, universal balancing techniques, measurement of OPAMP parameters; basic working principles, characteristics and applications of uni-junction transistor (UJT), four layer diode (pnpn-diode), tunnel diode and silicon controlled rectifier (SCR).
3 Digital Circuits (14 hrs.)
Digital (binary) operation of a system, logic systems, the OR gate, the AND gate, the NOT gate, the exclusive OR gate, De Morgan’s laws, Boolean algebra, the NAND and NOR diode-transistor gates, Modified DTL gates, fan-in and fan-out, wired logics, high threshold logic (HTL) gates, transistor- transistor logic (TTL) gates, output stages for TTL gates, resistance-transistor logic (RTL) gates, direct coupled transistor logic (DCTL) gates, emitter coupled logic (ECL) gates, digital MOSFET circuits, complementary MOS (CMOS) logic gates, comparison of logic families, Karnaugh- map (K-map) up to four variable and its applications.
4 Optoelectronic and Temperature Sensing Devices (11 hrs.)
Radiative and nonradiative transitions, basic construction, operation, characteristics and applications of solar cells, light dependent resistance (LDR), photodiodes, p-i-n diodes, metal semiconductor photodiodes, avalanche photodiodes, light emitting diodes (LEDs), semiconductor diode lasers, photo transistors, resistance thermometers, thermocouples and thermistors.
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