Welcome to EECE 1312

Course Outline

EECE 1312 Course outline

Learning Outcome for EECE 1312

1. Analyze basic circuits involving basic amplifiers  and op-amps. 

2. Explain the basic characteristics of semiconductor  materials and pn junctions and analyze diode  circuits.

3. Analyze and design DC and small signal circuits  using BJTs

4. Design and analyze DC and small signal circuits  using FETs 

Lecture Notes 

**NOTES WILL BE UPDATED WEEK BY WEEK. PLEASE STAY TUNE 🙂 ***

• Introduction

LO1: Analyze basic circuits involving basic amplifiers  and op-amps. 

CHAPTER 1

• Lecture 1 - Introduction to Electronics

CHAPTER 8

• Lecture 2 - Operational Amplifier

LO2: Explain the basic characteristics of semiconductor  materials and pn junctions and analyze diode  circuits. 

CHAPTER 2

• Lecture 3 - Semiconductor, Energy Band Diagram, Intrinsic and Extrinsic

• Lecture 4 - Drift, Diffusion and PN Junction

• Lecture 5 - Piecewise Linear Model and DC Analysis

• Lecture 6 - Diode AC Analysis , Multiple diode analysis and other type of diodes 

CHAPTER 3

• Lecture 7 - Rectifiers - Half Wave, Rectifier Parameters

• Lecture 8 - Rectifiers - Full wave rectification

• Lecture 9 - Filters and Voltage Regulator

MIDTERM EXAM UNTIL CHAPTER 3

FINAL EXAM WILL COVER LO3 AND LO4 ONLY 

LO3: Analyze and design DC and small signal circuits  using BJTs

CHAPTER 4

• Lecture 10 - BJT Introduction

• Lecture 11 - BJT DC Analysis & Voltage Transfer Characteristics

• Lecture 13 - BJT Biasing Circuit

• Compilation of BJT Examples for discussion in class

LO4: Design and analyze DC and small signal circuits  using FETs

CHAPTER 6

• Lecture 14 - Introduction to MOSFET 

• Lecture 15- DC Analysis  of MOSFET

Video on how MOSFET works?

MOSFET 3D

https://youtu.be/mBalEh5E04k?si=1VU029AuFAvHEwl5

https://youtu.be/FdYaVhaLNVE

LO3: Analyze and design DC and small signal circuits  using BJTs

CHAPTER 5

• Lecture 16- BJT - AC Analysis  (Common Emitter & Common Collector) 

CHAPTER 7

• Lecture 17 - MOSFET - AC Analysis (Common Source & Common Drain)

• Self practice MOSFET Amplifier

REVISION SLIDE 

Tutorials / Question banks

Tutorials

LO1: Analyze basic circuits involving basic amplifiers  and op-amps. 

CHAPTER 1

• Question bank Chapter 1

Question Bank 

Self Practice Semiconductor: download HERE

Collection of past year exams EECE 1312 : download HERE 

Collection of tutorials for all chapter : download HERE

Recorded video  for EECE 1312 

LO1: Analyze basic circuits involving basic amplifiers  and op-amps. 

CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION TO ELECTRONICS

Youtube playlist: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLuFGvQq5WxUUz6AHGwmyyXDalnmUNTkZ_

1. Introduction to electronics 

2. Equivalent circuit of amplifier

3. Voltage amplifier concept 

4. Example of voltage amplifier (analysis)

5. Current amplifier 

CHAPTER 8: OPERATIONAL AMPLIFIER

Youtube playlist: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLuFGvQq5WxUXbpk_7d8x20dE3AdEsJFBN

1. What is operational amplifier?

2. Characteristics of ideal operational amplifier

3. Inverting amplifier

4. Noninverting amplifier & buffer

5. Summing amplifier

LO2: Explain the basic characteristics of semiconductor  materials and pn junctions and analyze diode  circuits. 

Youtube playlist: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLuFGvQq5WxUUwn-Fty5YnrWUKmZp2iavA

CHAPTER 2: PART 1: SEMICONDUCTOR

1. What is semiconductor and intrinsic semiconductor?

2. Bandgap energy and intrinsic carrier concentration with examples

3. Extrinsic semiconductor

4. Fermi level and extrinsic semiconductor calculation

CHAPTER 2: PART 2: PN JUNCTION

1. Drift and diffusion current

2. How to build PN junction?

3. Built in potential

4. Reverse bias

5. Forward bias and I-V

CHAPTER 2: PART 3: DIODE DC AND AC ANALYSIS

Youtube playlist: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLuFGvQq5WxUUfM1e7GvOxjXc5pHzkYfNb

1. DC analysis of diode (ideal model)

2. DC analysis of diode ( PLM 1 & 2) 

3. DC analysis of diode (graphical approach)

4. Examples on diode load line

5. Examples on DC analysis of diode

6. AC analysis of diode 

7. Multiple Diode Analysis and other type of diode 

CHAPTER 3: PART 1: BASIC POWER SUPPLY

Youtube playlist:https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLuFGvQq5WxUW8ivQb5_v8cdR1L2J896lb

Introduction to basic power supply and transformer

CHAPTER 3: PART 2: RECTIFICATION

1. Half wave rectifier

2. Duty cycle and peak inverse voltage for half wave rectifier

3. Examples on half wave rectifier

4. Full wave rectifier (center tapped)

5. Full wave rectifier (full bridge)

6. PIV derivation of full wave rectifier

CHAPTER 3: PART 3: FILTER

1. Introduction to Filter 

2. Example of Filter calculation

CHAPTER 3: PART 4: VOLTAGE REGULATOR

1. Introduction to Zener diode

2. Introduction to voltage regulator

3. Examples of voltage regulator

REVISION FOR MIDTERM EXAM: 

Youtube playlist: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLuFGvQq5WxUXocyGKW9K2TwBhKSI2VzUh

LO3: Analyze and design DC and small signal circuits  using BJTs

Youtube playlist:https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLuFGvQq5WxUXEDpd3ftUHXmwsIy10kwCH

CHAPTER 4: INTRODUCTION TO BIPOLAR JUNCTION TRANSISTOR

1. Analogy of BJT to water valve 

2. What is BJT?

3. Basic principle of BJT active,saturation and cutoff 

4. Basic principle of BJT in active mode

CHAPTER 4: BJT EQUATION AND I-V CHARACTERISTICS

1. BJT Basic equation

2. I-V characteristics of BJT

3. DC Analysis of BJT 

4. Example 1 DC Analysis of BJT

CHAPTER 4: LOAD LINE ANALYSIS

1. Input load line for BJT

2. Output load line for BJT

3. More examples on DC Analysis of BJT

CHAPTER 4: VOLTAGE TRANSFER CHARACTERISTICS

 Voltage transfer characteristics of BJT 

CHAPTER 4 : BJT BIASING

Youtube playlist: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLuFGvQq5WxUXctQYK2gC9Qin1MzhkRTho

1. Purpose of BJT Biasing

2. Voltage Divider Biasing

3. Examples of Voltage Divider Biasing

4. Fixed biasing and C-B Feedback resistor biasing circuit

CHAPTER 5: BJT AMPLIFIER

Youtube playlist:  https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLuFGvQq5WxUUC4wpku7WETa8rAQFUAtxK

1. BJT Amplifier Part 1 : Introduction

2. BJT Amplifer Part 2: Small signal parameter

3. General steps to derive voltage gain of BJT Amplifier

CHAPTER 5: TYPE OF BJT AMPLIFIER

1.  Type 1: Common emitter with Emitter Grounded

2. Examples of Type 1: Common emitter with Emitter Grounded

3. Type 2: Common emitter with RE (Part 1)

4. Type 2: Common emitter with RE (Part 2)

5. Type 3: Common emitter with CE

6. Common Collector Amplifier

7. Derivation of Ro in Common collector amplifier

LO4: Design and analyze DC and small signal circuits  using FETs

Youtube playlist:  https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLuFGvQq5WxUVeRU1Z87ThDevoJSEwWttU

CHAPTER 6:  INTRODUCTION TO MOSFET 

1. Introduction to MOSFET ( Part 1)

2. How MOSFET work ( the operating mode)?

3. NMOS I-V characteristics 

4. Animation on how MOSFET work

CHAPTER 6: MOSFET DC ANALYSIS

1. NMOS DC analysis (source grounded)

2. NMOS DC analysis ( source not grounded)

3. NMOS Load line

CHAPTER 7: MOSFET AC ANALYSIS

Youtube playlist: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLuFGvQq5WxUX9CQTV3-l17yHf98x7HjN1

1. MOSFET hibrid pi model

2. Type 1 Common Source (CS)  Amplifier with Source Grounded

Example Type 1: CS amplifer with Source grounded 

3. Type 2 CS Amplifier with Rs

Example Type 2: CS Amplifier with Rs

4. Type 3 Common Source Amplifier with by pass capacitor

5. Common Drain Amplifier

6. Derivation of output resistance of common drain