EECS 311 | Electronic Circuits
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Fall 2009 Schedule
| Monday | Wednesday | Notes |
| September
7 Labor Day |
September 9 Lecture 1: Introduction, Review of Thevenin, Norton Circuits, Dependent Sources Reading: J&B 1.1 to 1.7 PS1 out |
No Labs |
| September 14 Lecture 2: Review of Impedance, Bode Plots, Step Response, Ideal Opamps Reading: J&B 10.7, 11.1 to 11.3 Lab0 out |
September 16 Lecture 3: Active Filters, Sallen & Key Topology Reading: J&B 11.4, Sallen & Key paper PS1 due, PS2 out |
Lab Week - Form teams - Cadence tutorial |
| September 21 Lecture 4: Sallen & Key Filters (Design Example) Reading: Sallen & Key paper Lab1 out |
September
23 Lecture 5: Non-Ideal Opamps: Finite Gain, CMRR Reading: J&B 12.1, 12.2 PS2 due, PS3 out |
No Labs - Lab 1 Prelab |
| September 28 Lecture 6: Non-Ideal Opamps: Bandwidth, Offset, Slew Rate Reading: J&B 12.3, 12.4 |
September 30 Lecture 7: Solid-State Electronics, PN Junction Diodes, Diode Models Reading: J&B 3.2 to 3.4, 3.10 PS3 due, PS4 out |
Lab Week - Complete Lab 1 |
| October
5 Lecture 8: Solving Diode Circuits, Rectifiers Reading: J&B 3.11, 3.13 to 3.15, 3.18 Lab1 due, Lab2 out |
October 7 Lecture 9: Field-effect transistor (MOSFET) Operation, NMOS, Regions Reading: J&B 4.1, 4.2, 4.4 PS4 due, PS5 out |
No Labs - Lab 2 Prelab |
| October 12 Lecture 10: MOSFET DC analysis, PMOS Reading: J&B 4.3, 4.8, 4.9 |
October 14 Lecture 11: Bipolar Junction Transistors (BJT), Regions of operation Reading: J&B 5.1, 5.2, 5.4-5.8 PS5 due |
Lab Week - Complete Lab 2 |
| October 19 No Lecture |
October 21 Lecture 12: BJT DC analysis, PNP Reading: J&B 5.3, 5.7 Lab2 due, PS6 out, Quiz 1 (5-6:30 PM) |
No Labs |
| October 26 Lecture 13: PNP, PMOS Review Reading: J&B 5.3 Lab3 out |
October 28 Lecture 14: Transistor amplifiers, DC Bias Circuits Reading: J&B 13.1, 13.3, 4.8, 5.11 PS6 due, PS7 out |
Lab Week - Lab 3 |
| November 2 Lecture 15: DC Biasing, AC Coupling Reading: J&B 13.1-13.4 |
November 4 Lecture 16: Small-Signal BJT model Reading: J&B 13.5-13.7 PS7 due, PS8 out |
Lab Week - Complete Lab 3 |
| November 9 Lecture 17: SCTC Reading: J&B 16.1-3 Lab3 due, Lab4 out |
November 11 Lecture 18: OCTC Reading: J&B 16.4, 16.6 PS8 due |
Lab Week - Lab 4 prelab (in lab) |
| November 16 Lecture 19: Design Example, C-E with Degeneration Reading: J&B 14.2 |
November 18 Lecture 20: Multi-stage amps, Miller Effect Reading: J&B 14.8, 16.6 PS9 out, Quiz 2 (5-6:30 PM) |
Lab Week - Complete Lab 4 |
| November 23 Lecture 21: Common-Collector Amp Reading: J&B 14.1, 14.3, 16.6 Lab4 due, Lab5 out |
November
25 Lecture 22: Common-Base Amp Reading: J&B 14.4 PS9 due |
Lab Week - Lab 5 prelab (in lab) |
| November 30 Lecture 23: Summary of C-E, C-C, C-B, NMOS Small-Signal Model Reading: J&B 14.5, 16.9, 13.8-13.10 |
December 2 Lecture 24: High-Frequency NMOS Model, C-S w/ Degen, C-D Reading: J&B |
Lab Week - Complete Lab 5 |
| December 7 Lecture 23: Common-Gate Amp, Current Sources Reading: J&B 15.1, 15.4, 15.6 Lab6 out |
December 9 Lecture 24: Current Mirrors Reading: J&B 15.4, 15.6 Lab5 Report due |
Lab Week - Complete Lab 6 |
| December 14 Lecture 25: Review |
December
16 No Lecture |
No Labs |
| December 21 Final Exam Monday December 21, 4-6PM |
December 23 |
No Labs |