ENSC226: Electronic Circuits
Instructor:
Dr Behraad Bahreyni
Lectures (SUR 3170):
Tuesdays: 14:30 to 16:20
Thursdays: 14:30 to 15:20
Tutorials (SUR 3170):
Thursdays: 15:30 to 16:20
Labs:
LA1: Wednesdays 14:30 to 17:30 at SUR4290
LA2: Fridays 14:30 to 17:30 at SUR4290
Syllabus:
Introduction to semiconductors
Current conduction, Semiconductors, pn junctions
Diodes
Ideal diode, practical diode models, diode applications
Bipolar junction transistors
BJT model, Biasing, Amplifiers
Metal-Oxide-Semiconductor Field-Effect transistors
MOSFET model, Biasing, Amplifiers
Operational amplifiers
Ideal OpAmp, OpAmp applications, Non-ideal OpAmps
Office hours:
Tuesdays: 16:30 to 17:30 in MSE 4378
Thursdays: 16:30 to 17:30 in MSE 4378
Textbook (required)
Fundamentals of MicroelectronicsEvaluation
By Behzad Razavi, Wiley; 1st edition, 2008
6 Assignments 6%
6 Laboratories 9%
5 Pop quizzes 15%
1 Midterm exam 20%
Final exam 50%
The midterm and final are closed book examinations of the course material. Students are permitted to use a crib sheet consisting of one 8 1/2× 11 paper (double-sided).
I put all the relevant course material on WebCT.