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ECE 302 Microelectronics   View Course's Online SyllabusThis course has an associated lab section
         
Introduction to the physics of semiconductors, PN Junctions, BJT and MOS field Effect Transistors: Physics of operation, IV characteristics, circuit models, SPICE analysis; simple diode circuits; Single Stage Transistor Amplifiers: Common Emitter and Common Source configurations, biasing, calculations of small signal voltage gain, current gain, input resistance and output resistance; Introduction to Differential Amplifiers, Operational Amplifiers.

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Introduction to the physics of semiconductors, diode (pn-junctions, and transistors (MOSFET, BJT): Physics of operation, I-V characteristics, circuit models, SPICE analysis; diode circuits; Single Stage Transistor Amplifiers: Common Emitter and Common Source configurations, biasing, calculation of small signal voltage gain, current gain, input resistance and output resistance; Logic Inverters.
 
Pre-Requisites: A grade of C- or better in ECE 211
Co-Requisites:None
Restrictions:None
Credits: 4

Summer I '12 Instructors: Yu G
Spring '12 Instructors: Bozkurt A, Lunardi L