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ECE 3312 - Electronics II

Designation

 

Required

Catalog description

ECE3312. Electronics II (3:3:0). Prerequisite: ECE 3311, 3303. For majors only or departmental consent. Analysis and design of special-purpose amplifiers and oscillators.

 

Prerequisite(s)

 

ECE 3311, ECE 3303, and 2.25 adjusted cumulative GPA.

Textbook(s) and/or other required material

 

Sedra and Smith, Microelectronic Circuits, 5th Edition, Oxford University Press, 2004.

 

Course learning outcomes

Upon completion of this course students should be able to analyze and design electronic circuits incorporating BJTs, FETs, and ICs. These circuits include multistage, wideband, tuned, and power amplifiers as well as oscillators. Students will also be able to model basic semiconductor devices over an extended frequency range.

 

Topics covered

Integrated-circuit amplifiers – 8 hours

Differential amplifiers – 4 hours

Feedback – 2 hours

Filters and tuned amplifiers – 8 hours

Oscillators – 7 hours

Power amplifiers – 6 hours

Contemporary topics in electronics – 3 hours

Tests and reviews – 4 hours

 

Class/laboratory schedule

Class meets 15 weeks, 3 times per week for 50 minutes or 2 times per week for 80 minutes.

 

Contributions to professional component

This course prepares students for engineering practice through analysis and design experiences involving electronic amplifiers and oscillators. This course includes engineering topics and engineering design.

 

Relationship of course to program outcomes

 

This course addresses EE and CMPE Program Outcomes a, c, e, and k.

 

Prepared by

Thomas Trost, June 2006