EC-401: ELETRONICS CIRCUITS

UNIT

II

TOPIC
BIPOLAR JUNCTION TRANSISTOR:
1. Overview of Device Structure, Physical Operation and I-V Characteristics
2. BJT as an amplifier and as a switch
3. Biasing in BJT Amplifier Circuits
4. Small Signal Operations and Models
5. Basic BJT Amplifier Configurations
6. Discrete- Circuit BJT Amplifier.

MOSFET:
1. Overview of Device Structure, Physical Operation and I-V Characteristics
2. MOSFET circuits at DC
3. MOSFET as an Amplifier and as a Switch
4. Biasing in MOS Amplifier Circuits
5. Small Signal Operation and Models
6. Basic MOSFET Amplifier Configurations.
7. Discrete- Circuit MOS Amplifiers
8. The Depletion type MOSFET

III

LECTURES

Text Book:1
Chapter-3
(3.3-3.8)

Text Book:1
Chapter- 4

(4.3
-4.7,4.10,4.14
)

DEVICE INTERNAL CAPACITANCES AND FREQUENCY DOMAIN

BEHAVIOR:

Text Book:1
Chapter 3&4

BJT

(3.9,3.10)

1. BJT internal Capacitances and High Frequency Model

2. Frequency Response of the CE Amplifier

MOSFET 1. MOSFET internal Capacitances and High Frequency Model

2. Frequency Response of the Common Source Amplifier

IV

TEXT BOOK

(4.8,4.9)

FEEDBACK:
1. The general feedback structure.
2. Properties of negative feedback.
3. The four basic feedback topologies.
4. Series-shunt feedback amplifier (Ideal situation).
5. Series-series feedback amplifier (Ideal situation).
6. Shunt-shunt feedback amplifier (Ideal situation)
7. Shunt-series feedback amplifier (Ideal situation).
OSCILLATORS: 1. Basic Principle of Sinusoidal Oscillators.
2. Op-amp RC oscillator circuits.
3. LC and Crystal Oscillators.

Text Book1
Chapter 7
(7.1-7.6)
Chapter12
(12.1-12.3)

.
V

POWER AMPLIFIER: 1. Classification of Output Stages

2. Class-A Output Stage
3. Class B Output Stage
4. Class AB output Stage

Text Book:1

Chapter-13
(13.1 -13.4)

Text Books:
1. Microelectronic Circuits, SEDRA AND SMITH, Adopted by ARUN N. CHANDORKAR, Sixth Edition,
Oxford
References:
1. NEAMEN D A, Electronics Circuits, 3rd Ed, TMH
2. JACOB MILLMAN and ARVIN GRABEL, Microelectronics, 2nd Ed, TMH
3. Rashid, Microelectronic Circuits Analysis and Design, 2nd Ed, CENGAGE LEARNING
4. David A. Bell, Electronic Devices and Circuits, 5th Ed, Oxford.

5. ROBERT L BOYLESTED, LOUIS NASHELSKY, Electronic Devices and Circuit Theory", Tenth Edition,
Pearson EDU.

Lab.EC -401 P
ExpN
o.

Experiment

Operational
Amplifier
Parameters
Applications of
Op-amp

2
3

Field Effect
Transistors

Bipolar Junction
Transistors

Two stage
Amplifier.

Common
Collector
ConfigurationEmitter Follower
(using Darlington
pair)
Power Amplifiers

8&9

Oscillators

10

Simulation of
Amplifier
/ Oscillator
circuits.

Objective

Expected Outcome

1. Measurement of Common Mode Gain,

Differential Mode Gain CMRR, Slew
Rate.
1. Op-amp as summing amplifier
2.Difference amplifier 3. Integrator and
Differentiator
1.Single stage Common source FET
amplifier plot of gain in dB Vs
frequency, 2.Measurement of bandwidth,
input impedance, maximum signal
handling capacity (MSHC) of an
amplifier
1.Design of single stage RC coupled
amplifier design of DC biasing circuit
using potential divider arrangement
Plot of frequency Versus gain in dB.
2. Measurement of bandwidth of an
amplifier 3. Input impedance and
Maximum Signal Handling Capacity of
an amplifier.
1. Plot of frequency response.
2.Estimation of Q factor and bandwidth
of an amplifier
Gain and input impedance
Measurement of the circuit.

Students are able to practically

measure the Op Amp parameters.

Push pull amplifier in class

B mode of operation measurement of
gain.
Sinusoidal Oscillators(a) Wein bridge oscillator
(b) Phase Shift oscillator
Simulation of Amplifier
Circuits studied in the lab using any
available simulation software and
measurement of bandwidth and other
parameters with the help of simulation
software.

The concept of power amplifier is

studied and cross over distortion
is calculated.
Concept of positive feedback is
visualized

Various applications of Op Amps

to be practically verified by the
students.
Students are able to correlate the
theoretical study to frequency
response of the FET amplifier
with the practical observations.
Students are able to correlate the
theoretical study to frequency
response of the BJT amplifier
with the practical observations.

Students are able to appreciate

and compare Two stage amplifiers
with Single stage amplifier
The current gain is practically
calculated and verified against the
theoretical results.

Introduction
of
software Or CAD

simulation

References:
1. Microelectronic Circuits, SEDRA AND SMITH, Adopted by ARUN N. CHANORKAR, Sixth
Edition, Oxford

2. NEAMEN D A, Electronics Circuits, 3rd Ed, TMH

3. Virtual Lab Website http://www.vlab.co.in

EEC-553 CAD OF ELECTRONICS LAB

PSPICE Experiments
1. (a) Transient Analysis of BJT inverter using step input.
(b)DC Analysis (VTC) of BJT inverter with and without parameters.
2. (a) Transient Analysis of NMOS inverter using step input.
(b) Transient Analysis of NMOS inverter using pulse input.
(c) DC Analysis (VTC) of NMOS inverter with and without
parameters.
3. (a) Analysis of CMOS inverter using step input.
(b) Transient Analysis of CMOS inverter using step input with
parameters.
(c) Transient Analysis of CMOS inverter using pulse input.
(d) Transient Analysis of CMOS inverter using pulse input with
parameters.
(e) DC Analysis (VTC) of CMOS inverter with and without
parameters.
4. Transient & DC Analysis of NOR Gate inverter.
5. Transient & DC Analysis of NAND Gate.
VHDL Experiments
1. Synthesis and simulation of Full Adder.
2. Synthesis and Simulation of Full Subtractor.
3. Synthesis and Simulation of 3 X 8 Decoder.
4. Synthesis and Simulation of 8 X 1 Multiplexer.