Summer Semester 2024 Catalog

ECET 2121 ELECTRONIC CIRCUITS I

Credits

3

Introduces the conduction process in semiconductor materials and devices. Topics include semiconductor physics; diodes; basic diode circuits and applications; biasing, stability and graphical analysis of bipolar junction transistors and field effect transistors; introduction to silicon controlled rectifiers; device curve characteristics; and related devices with selected applications. Laboratory work includes circuit construction, use of appropriate instruments, troubleshooting and circuit simulation using P-SPICE.

Lecture Hours

45

Lab Hours

NONE

Prerequisite

ECET 2101

Corequisite

ECET 2121L