Lecturer:
Giuseppe Martini
Sabina Merlo
Course name: Electronic circuits
Course code: 502498
Degree course: Ingegneria Elettronica e Informatica
Disciplinary field of science: ING-INF/01
L'insegnamento è caratterizzante per: Ingegneria Elettronica e Informatica
University credits: ECTS 9
Course website: n.d.
Specific course objectives
To provide a basic understanding of analog electronic circuits.
Course programme
Semiconductor devices
Principle of operation of diode, BJTs and MOSFETs
Operational amplifiers
Ideal Op AMP. Inverting and non-inverting configurations. Integrator and derivator.
Single stage amplifiers
CS, CS with source resistance, CD, CG. Schemes for discrete circuits. Integrated circuit configurations.
CE, CE with emitter resistance, CC, CB.
Active loads
Current mirror. Other active loads.
Introduction to digital circuits
The Inverter. The CMOS inverter. Logic gates.
Course entry requirements
KVL and KCL, Thevenin and Norton equivalent circuits, impedance, frequency response.
Course structure and teaching
Lectures (hours/year in lecture theatre): 68
Practical class (hours/year in lecture theatre): 0
Practicals / Workshops (hours/year in lecture theatre): 0
Suggested reading materials
A. Sedra, K. Smith. Microelectronic circuits - Sixth International Edition. Oxford University Press. Text book.
Testing and exams
There is an open-book written test followed by an oral exam.
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