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The key takeaways are the objectives of the course which are to focus on basic electronics, semiconductor physics, construction and operation of analog electronic devices, and application of linear devices in circuit design.

The main topics covered in the course include semiconductor physics, semiconductor diodes and applications, bipolar junction transistors, biasing of BJT, hybrid parameters, field effect transistors, and inverter basics.

The objectives of studying this course are to understand basic electronics, semiconductor physics, construction and operation of analog devices, and application of linear devices in circuit design.

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CHAROTAR UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY


FACULTY OF TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING
DEPARTMENT OF ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING
EE 215: LINEAR ELECTRONICS
B.TECH 3
RD
SEMESTER [ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING]
Credit Hours:
Teaching Scheme Theory Practical Total Credit
Hours/week 3 2 5
4
Marks 100 50 150

A. Objectives of the Course:
The educational objectives of this course are:
To focus on the Basic Electronics and Semiconductor Physics.
To study in detail constructional & operational aspects of various analog electronic
devices used in industry.
To focus on the application of analog devices for designing the circuits.
To study in detail the concepts of linear electronics and linear devices.

B. Outline of the course:
Sr.
No.
Title of Units Minimum
Number of Hours
1. Semiconductor Physics 04
2. Semiconductor Diode and its Applications 08
3. Bipolar Junction Transistor (BJT) 09
4. Biasing of BJT 09
5 Hybrid Parameters 07
6 Field Effect Transistors 06
7 Inverter basics 02

Total hours (Theory): 45
Total hours (Lab) : 30
Total hours : 75
C. Detailed Syllabus:
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1 Semiconductor Physics 04 Hours 09%
1.1 Introduction to Electronics, Atomic structure, Voltage and current
sources

1.2 Electron Emission and their types, Semiconductors Physics, p-
type and n-type semiconductors

1.3 pn Junction and its properties, Voltage across pn Junction, Volt-
ampere characteristics, Limitations of pn Junction

2 Semiconductor Diode and its Applications 08 Hours 18%
2.1 Crystal Diode and Diode as a Rectifier
2.2 Diode Resistance and Equivalent Circuit
2.3 Half-wave and Full-wave Rectifiers
2.4 C, L, and filters
2.5 Zener Diode and Zener as Voltage Stabiliser
3 Bipolar Junction Transistor (BJT) 09 Hours 20%
3.1 Construction and Working principle
3.2 Transistor as an Amplifier
3.3 CB, CE and CC configurations and its characteristics
3.4 DC load line and Operating point
3.5 Cut-off, Saturation and Active region
3.6 Testing and Transistor data-sheet
4 Biasing of BJT 09 Hours 20%
4.1 Faithful Amplification and Transistor biasing
4.2 Transistor Stability and Stability Factor
4.3 Transistor biasing methods ( Base Resistor, Feedback Resistor
and Voltage Divider)

4.4 Design of Biasing circuits
5 Hybrid Parameters 07 Hours 15%
5.1 Introduction and Determination of h parameters
5.2 Equivalent circuit and performance parameters
5.3 h parameters of a Transistor
5.4 Transistor equivalent circuit and performance parameters
5.5 Limitations
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6 Field Effect Transistors 06 Hours 13%
6.1 Types of FET, Construction and working principle of JFET
6.2 Difference between BJT and JFET
6.3
Volta-ampere characteristics, Pinch-off Voltage, Shorted-gate
Drain Current


6.4 Parameters of JFET, Biasing of JFET
6.5
MOSFET Symbol, Types, Working principle and its
characteristics


7 Inverter basics 02 Hours 05%
7.1 Introduction to Inverter
7.2 Working Principle
7.3 Single phase Voltage Source Inverter (VSI)

D. Instructional Method and Pedagogy:
At the start of course, the course delivery pattern will be discussed.
Lectures will be conducted with the aid of multi-media projector, black board and OHP.
Attendance is compulsory in lectures and laboratory, which carries 10 marks in overall
evaluation.
Two internal exams will be conducted and average of the same will be converted to
equivalent of 15 Marks as a part of internal theory evaluation.
Assignments based on course content will be given to the students for each unit/topic
and will be evaluated at regular interval.
Surprise tests/Quizzes/Seminar/Tutorials will be conducted having a share of five marks
in the overall internal evaluation.
The course includes a laboratory, where students have an opportunity to build an
appreciation for the concepts being taught in lectures.
Experiments shall be performed in the laboratory related to course contents.
Each unit of the course is followed by an assignment which is a component of course
evaluation.

E. Student Learning Outcome:
At the end of course, the students will acquire the knowledge regarding the fundamentals
of Electronics.
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The students will be well aware with the construction, working principle, operation and
application of Electronics devices like Diode, BJT, FET and MOSFET.
After studying this subject, student must be competent to operate and design the basic
electronics circuits like Rectifier, Amplifier etc.

F. Recommended Study Material:
Text Books:
1. Principles of Electronics by V. K. Mehta S. Chand & Company Ltd.
2. Basic Electronics by J. B. Gupta, S. K. Kataria & Sons
Reference Books:
1. Micro Electronics Circuits by SEDAR/SMITH, Oxford Pub
2. Electronics Devices by Floyd , Pearson Publication [Seventh edition]
3. Electronic Devices and Circuit Theory by Robert Boylestad and Louis Nashelsky [Ninth
Edition]
Web Material:
1. http://www.facstaff.bucknell.edu/mastascu/eLessonsHTML/EEIndex.html
2. http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/hbase/Electronic/etroncon.html
3. http://www.electronics-tutorials.ws
4. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page

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