• Unit 1.0: Semiconductor Diode (9 hrs)

    Intrinsic and extrinsic types, energy band in intrinsic and extrinsic Semiconductor, equilibrium carrier concentration Direct and indirect band-gap semiconductor. Ideal diode Construction, p-n junction under open circuit, drift, and diffusion current, built in potential, forward bias, and reverse bias condition. Effect of temperature, static and dynamic resistance, breakdown mechanism in diode, Junction capacitance. Zener diode Working, VI characteristics Light emitting Diode, Photodiode, Solar cell.
  • Unit 2.0: Diode Applications (7 hrs)

    Half wave rectifiers, Full wave rectifiers & Rectifier with filters, Zener diode application as voltage regulator, Clipping and Clamping circuits, Voltage doubler (includes numerical on rectifier, filter, and Zener regulator)
  • Unit 3.0: Bipolar Junction Transistor (8 hrs)

    BJT introduction: Construction, Symbol, and types (PNP and NPN), working of BJT, BJT configuration and characteristics, Load line analysis, Operating point, Need for Biasing, different Biasing circuits, Bias stability. BJT as a switch & Amplifier, low frequency small signal model of BJT, CE amplifier with and without feedback.
  • Unit 4.0: Field Effect Transistor (6 hrs)

    General characteristics of FET; Comparison between FET & BJT; JFET: Construction, Principle of Operation, Shockley equation. Output and transfer characteristics; Depletion & Enhancement Type MOSFET: Construction, Principle of operation. Output and transfer characteristics.
  • Unit 5.0: Operational Amplifier (6 hrs)

    Block diagram of an Operational amplifier, schematic symbol, characteristics of an ideal and practical operational amplifier, concept of virtual ground, Inverting and non-inverting amplifier, voltage follower, adder, subtractor, integrator and differentiator.
  • Unit 6.0: Fundamental of Digital Electronics (6 hrs)

    Introduction to number system: octal, Hexadecimal, Binary numbers, Binary addition using 1's and 2's complement method. logic gates, Universal gates, Boolean Algebra, De Morgan's theorems, Simplification, and realization of Boolean expression using basic gates and NAND gates.
  • Textbook / Reference Book

    1. Electronic Device & Circuit theory, Boylestad and Nashelsky, Pearson.
    2. Electronic Principles, Albert Malvino & Davis J. Bates, TMH.
    3. Digital logic and computer design, M. Morris Mano, PHI.
    4. Electronic Devices and Circuit, David A Bell, Oxford.
    5. Microelectronic Circuit: Theory and Application, Sedra and Smith, Oxford.
  • Experiment 1: Study of Cathode Ray Oscilloscope (CRO) (a) Measurement of amplitude, time period and frequency of unknown continuous signals.

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  • Experiment 2: Identification of active and passive component.

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  • Experiment 3: Study the characteristics of P-N junction diode under (a) Forward bias, and (b) Reverse bias.

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  • Experiment 4: Study of clipping circuits and clamping circuits.

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  • Experiment 5: To recognize a half-wave rectifier and full-wave rectifier using sinusoidal voltage.

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  • Experiment 6: Study of Full wave rectifier using Capacitor filter.

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  • Experiment 7: To recognize voltage regulator using Zener diode.

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  • Experiment 8: Study of the input and output characterization of common base (CB) bipolar junction transistor.

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  • Experiment 9: Study the input and output characterization of common emitter (CE) bipolar junction transistor.

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  • Experiment 10: Study the output and transfer characteristics of JFET (Junction field effect transistor).

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  • Experiment 11: Study of operational amplifier as (i) Inverting (ii) Non-inverting amplifier.

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  • Experiment 12: Study of operational amplifier as (i) Integrator (ii) Differentiator.

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  • Experiment 13: Construction and verification of all other gate (AND, OR, NOT, XOR) using only a) NOR gate b) only NAND gate.

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  • Assignment 1 - Semiconductor Diode

    Unit 1
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  • Assignment 2 - Diode Applications

    Unit 2
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  • Assignment 3 - Bipolar Junction Transistor

    Unit 3
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  • Assignment 4 - Field Effect Transistor

    Unit 4
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  • Assignment 5 - Operational Amplifier

    Unit 5
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  • Assignment 6 - Fundamental of Digital Electronics

    Unit 6
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  • Quiz 1 - Units 1 & 2

    Objective type
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  • Quiz 2 - Units 3 & 4

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  • End-Semester Model Test Paper

    All Units
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