Subject Code: Subject Name: Basic Electronics + Electronics Lab L-T-P: 2-0-3 Credit: 4
Pre-requisite(s): None
 

Semiconductors, P- and N- type semiconductors. Energy bands of semiconductors. Concept of Drift velocity, Conductivity, and Mobility. Idea of PN Junction Fabrication. Barrier in PN Junction Diode. Forward and Reverse Biased Diode. Static and Dynamic Resistance. Applications of Diodes: Half-wave Rectifiers and Full-wave Rectifiers. Bipolar Junction transistors: n-p-n and p-n-p Transistors. CB, CE and CC Configurations. Load Line Analysis of Transistors. DC Load line and Q-point. Active, Cutoff and Saturation Regions. Transistor Biasing and Stabilization Circuits. Analysis of a single-stage CE amplifier using Hybrid Model. Operational Amplifiers: Characteristics of an Ideal and Practical Op-Amp. Open-loop and Closed-loop Gain. Applications of Op-Amps Digital Circuits: Difference between Analog and Digital Circuits. Binary Numbers. Decimal to Binary and Binary to Decimal Conversion. Hexadecimal numbers. AND, OR and NOT Gates. NAND and NOR Gates as Universal Gates. XOR and XNOR Gates. Boolean algebra: De Morgan's Theorems. Boolean Laws. Simplification of Logic Circuit using Boolean Algebra. Introduction to Combinational and Sequential Circuits


Laboratory experiments:
  1. To measure (a) Voltage, and (b) Time period of a periodic waveform using CRO and to test a Diode and Transistor using a Multimeter.
  2. To study the I-V characteristics of a Zener diode and its use as voltage regulator.
  3. To study the rectification property of a diode as half-wave, and full-wave rectifier.
  4. To study the characteristics of a Bipolar Junction Transistor in CE configuration.
  5. To study the inverting and non-inverting gain of an op-amp.
  6. To verify and design AND, OR, NOT, and XOR gates using NAND gates.
  7. To design and study Half Adder circuit using logic gates.
  8. To design and study Full Adder and 4-bit binary Adder using logic gates.
  9. To build and study Flip-Flop (RS, D-type, and JK) circuits using NAND gates.
  10. Verify the De Morgan’s Theorem


Text/Reference Books:
  1. Foundations of Electronics-Raskhit and Chattopadhyay (New age International Publication)
  2. Electronic devices and circuits - R.L.Boylstad (Pearson India)
  3. Electronic Principles- A.P.Malvino (Tata McGraw Hill)
  4. Microelectronic Circuits - Adel Sedra and Kenneth Smith, Oxford Series
  5. Physics of Semiconductor devices, Donald A Neamen (Prentice Hall)
  6. Digital Principles and Applications, A.P. Malvino, D.P.Leach and Saha, 7th Ed.,
  7. 2011, Tata McGraw
  8. Fundamentals of Digital Circuits, Anand Kumar, 2nd Edn, 2009, PHI Learning Pvt. Ltd.
  9. Digital Systems: Principles & Applications, R.J.Tocci, N.S.Widmer, 2001, PHI Learning