1. Dr. Nor Farahidah Za’bah Room number : E2-2-13.12
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4. MY RULES Be punctual! Silent your mobile phones while in class
Wear proper attire as to the University’s dress code
Attendance is COMPULSORY

5. COURSE ASSESSMENT METHOD % Quizzes and Assignments 15 (10 + 5)
Mid-term Test 25
Final Examination 60

6. Week
Topics
Task/Reading 1
Introduction to Electronics and Amplifier:
Brief History of Electronics, Signals, Amplifier Characteristics
Chapter 1 2
Operational Amplifier and its Applications:
Ideal Op-Amp Characteristics, Inverting and Non-inverting Amplifiers, Integrator and Differentiator Circuits
Chapter 8 3
Semiconductor Material and PN Junction Diode:
Semiconductor Materials and Properties, Energy Band Diagram, PN Junction
Chapter 2 4
PN-Junction Diode:
Diode Characteristics and Load line, Diode Model and Equivalent Circuits, Other Diode Types 5
Diode Circuits:
Rectifier Circuits, Zener Diode Circuits and Voltage Regulator
Chapter 3 6
Smoothing Filter : RC-Lowpass Filter

7. Week
Topics
Task/Reading 7
The Bipolar Junction Transistor (Basic):
Transistor Structures, Voltage-Current Characteristics, Modes of Operation, Voltage Transfer Characteristics
Chapter 4 8
BJT Biasing:
Load Line, DC Circuits Analyses and Biasing. 9
Basic BJT Amplifier:
Small-Signal Operation and Hybrid-π Model
Chapter 5 10
Single-Stage Small Signal AC BJT Amplifier:
Common Emitter, Common Collector Amplifier Configurations 11
The Field Effect Transistor (Basic):
MOSFET Structure, Voltage-Current Characteristics, Modes of Operation, Voltage Transfer Characteristics
Chapter 6 12
MOSFET Biasing:
Load Line, DC Circuits Analyses and Biasing 13
Basic MOSFET Amplifier:
Small-Signal Operation and Model
Chapter 7 14
Single-Stage Small Signal AC MOSFET Amplifier: Common-Source, Common Drain Amplifier Configurations.

8. LEARNING OUTCOMES
Learning Outcomes
Analyze basic circuits involving basic amplifiers and op-amps.
Explain the basic characteristics of semiconductor materials and PN junctions and analyze diode circuits.
Analyze and design DC and small signal circuits using BJTs
Design and analyze DC and small signal circuits using FETs

9. FEBRUARY M T W F S 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
Intro 12 13 14 15 16 17 18
 L1 L2
 CNY 19 20 21 22 23 24 25
 L3
 L4 26 27
 28 L5 L6
MARCH 1 2 3 4 L7 L8 L9
L10
 MID SEMESTER BREAK  29 30
L11
L12

10. Final Exam Starts APRIL M T W F S 31 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Postponed31 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
 Postponed
Postponed 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
L13
L14 16 17 18 19 20 21 22
L15
L16 23 24 25 26 27 28 29
L17
L18
MAY
L19
Labour Day
 L20
Revision Week
Final Exam Starts

11. Text Book
Motakabber, S. M. A, Ibrahimy, M. I., Nordin, Anis, (2012), Fundamentals of Microelectronic Circuits, Pearson.
Recommended references supporting the course
Neamen D.A., (2007), Microelectronics Circuit Analysis and Design, McGraw Hill.
Sedra S.A., (2009), Microelectronic Circuits, Oxford

12. BASIC ELECTRIC CIRCUIT
EVALUATION
BASIC ELECTRIC CIRCUIT

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