ENSC 225-4: Microelectronics I

Course Instructor

Ash Parameswaran

Class Time

Summer Session

Course Description

This course builds upon the material taught in ENSC 150-3 and ENSC 220-3 with an emphasis on the design of analog electronics. Topics include: non-linear characteristics, models and applications of diodes and operational amplifiers; active filters; transistors (BJTs, JFETs and MOSFETs); qualitative device physics and terminal characteristics; transistors as switching elements; linear application biasing; temperature effects and compensation; single and multi-stage transistor amplifiers; differential amplifiers.

Course Outline

Prerequisites

Successful completion of ENSC 150-3 and ENSC 220-3 is required for students wishing to take this course.