Course Listings
| ECE 302 | Microelectronics |
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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. Additional course information provided by the department: 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. |
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Credits: 4
Summer I '12 Instructors: Yu G |
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| ECE 331 | Principles of Electrical Engineering I |
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| Concepts, units and methods of analysis in electrical engineering. Analysis of d-c and a-c circuits, characteristics of linear and non-linear electrical devices, transformers, motors and control systems. Not available to EE and CPE majors. | ||||||||||
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Credits: 3
Spring '12 Instructors: Nicolescu E, Molnar K |
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| ECE 739 | Integrated Circuits Technology and Fabrication Laboratory |
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| An integrated circuit laboratory to serve as a companion to ECE 538. Hands-on experience in semiconductor fabrication laboratory. Topics include: techniques used to fabricate and electrically test discrete semiconductor devices, the effects of process variations on measurable parameters. | ||||||||||
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Credits: 3
Spring '12 Instructors: Yu G |
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