Topics Covered

Semiconductors, Junction diode characteristics, Bipolar Junction Transistor: characteristics, small signal low frequency h-parameter model, hybrid pi-model, Amplifiers: Voltage and Current amplifiers. Introduction to JFET, MOSFET, PMOS, NMOS and CMOS: biasing and application in switching characteristics and application. Introduction to rectifiers, filters, regulated power supply. Introduction to IC fabrication techniques.