| Lectures and exercises |
hours |
| Topics |
Specific contents |
|
| p-n junction |
junction diode (static and dynamic behaviour)examples of diode-based circuits |
10
|
| BJT transistor |
Device physics and mathematical models for small and large signal analysis. |
10
|
| introduction to electronic circuits |
2-ports and n-ports. Static characteristics. Linearization. stability of the bias points against temperature and parameter fluctuations. |
8
|
| Small signal analysis |
equivalent circuits and matrix representations. |
8
|
| Linear circuits with single transistor |
Single stage amplifiers: common base, common emitter, common collector. Biasing and small signal behaviour. |
8
|
| Exercises |
Commented solution of exam tests |
6
|
| Total hours for lectures and exercises |
50 |
| for exercises only |
18 |
|
Further educational activities
|
hours
|
| Labs |
4 |
| Tutorials / Seminars |
2 |
| Workshops |
|
| Guided tours |
|
| |
|
| Total hours for further educational activities |
6 |
| Total hours |
56
|