Analog Electronics

Base Knowledge

Circuit Analysis, Measures and Instrumentation

Teaching Methodologies

Theoretical analysis of the operation of electronic devices and circuits, solving theoretical and practical exercises and laboratory implementation of these same circuits.

Learning Results

To know and to understand the functioning of the various semiconductor devices and their application in electronic systems. Analysis and design of electronic circuits with basic and medium complexity.

 

 

Program

  1. Fundamentals of Electronics (Revisions)
    1. Fundamentals of electricity
    2. Electronics Symbols and Components
  2. Semiconductor Diodes
    1. Semiconductor physics
    2. Diode – half wave and full wave rectification
    3. Zener diode, light emitting diode and photodiode
    4. Example circuits and applications
  3. Bipolar Junction Transistor
    1. Physical structure and mode of operation
    2. Polarization – typical assemblies
    3. Example circuits and applications
  4. Field Effect Transistor
    1. Physical structure and mode of operation
    2. Metal oxide and depletion field effect transistor
    3. Polarization – typical assemblies
    4. Example circuits and applications
  5. Other circuits
    1. Operational amplifiers in linear and non-linear regime
    2. Example circuits and applications

Curricular Unit Teachers

Internship(s)

NAO

Bibliography

  • Lecture notes
  • BOYLESTAD, Robert L., NASHELSKY, Louis (2009). Electronic devices and circuit theory (10th ed.) (Pearson International edition). Upper Saddle River, NJ : Pearson/Prentice Hall
  • MALVINO, Albert Paul, BATES, David J. (2007). Experiments manual to accompany electronic principles (7th ed). Boston [etc.] : McGrawHill Higher Education
  • SEDRA, Adel S., SMITH, Kenneth Carless (2004). Microelectronic circuits (5th ed.). New York [etc.] : Oxford University Press
  • HAMBLEY, Allan R. (2000). Electronics (2nd ed). Upper Saddle River, NJ : Prentice Hall