General Electronics

General characterization

Prerequisites

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Bibliography

• Manuel de Medeiros Silva, “Introdução aos Circuitos Eléctricos e Electrónicos”, Editado pela Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian.
• Manuel de Medeiros Silva, “Circuitos com Transistores Bipolares e MOS”, Editado pela Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian.

Sedra e Smith, "Microelectronic Circuits", Oxford University Press

Teaching method

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Evaluation method

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Subject matter

1 - Definitions and Basics

a) Variables electricity networks;

b) Kirchhoff''''''''''''''''s Laws;

c) Elements in series and parallel;

d) Voltage divider and current divider;

e) The superposition theorem, Thevenin and Norton.

f) Nodes and Meshes Methods 

2 - Junction diodes

a) rectifier;

b) voltage regulator;

c) limiting and voltage clamp;

3 - Bipolar Junction Transistors

a) areas of operation;

b) meshes polarization;

c) incremental model;

d) amplification stages (common-base, common-emitter and common-collector) and differential pairs;

4 - Operational Amplifiers (Ampops)

a) ideal and non-ideal characteristics;

c) Basic circuits;

5 - Sensors

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