PHY422: Electronics II 4 credits (30-10-0)

Objectives

To provide analysis of standard circuit configurations including feedback circuits and the design of advanced digital and analogue electronics circuits.

Contents

Analogue Electronics: Full Hybrid-pi equivalent circuit, Transistor amplifier configurations design and analysis for common emitter, common collector and common base, Miller effect, high frequency and low frequency response, Negative feedback concept, Operational amplifiers: basic specifications and transistor level circuitry, Power amplifiers: Classes A, B and AB; Digital Electronics: - Binary numbering system: Fixed and floating point notation, synthesis using only NAND or only NOR gates, Flip-flops: The RS latch, The clocked RS flip-flop, The Master-Slave JK flip-flop, Delay and toggle flip-flops, Applications of flip-flops such as counters and registers, DACs and ADCs: Binary weighted resistor DAC, Flash ADC.

Prerequisite:

PHY317