INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY ROORKEE
ECE-101
(Fundamentals of Electronics)
Contact Information
• Course Co-Coordinator
➢ Name: Dr. P. M. Pradhan
➢ Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering
➢ Office Phone: (01332) 284807
➢ e-mail: pmpradhan@ece.iitr.ac.in
• TAs
➢ Pravin Tukaram Mali
➢ Patil Abhyang Sham
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Topics to be covered
Review of properties of metals, dielectrics and semiconductors.
Diodes: Working principle and characteristics and diode applications (rectification with
capacitive filter and zener regulation)
BJT: Operation and characteristics, brief overview of DC biasing, ‘re’ 6 model, Amplifier
(CE, CB and CC).
MOSFET: Introduction to MOSFET operation and characteristics.
Operational Amplifiers: Input modes and parameters, introduction to concept of negative
feedback, negative feedback in OPAMP, bias currents and offsets, open and closed loop
responses.
Op-Amp Applications: Comparator, summing, integrator, differentiator, instrumentation
amplifiers, isolation amplifiers, Operational Transconductance Amplifiers, Log and
Antilog amplifiers, Converters, Introduction to OPAMP based active filters, Brief
description of OPAMP based oscillators.
Basic Digital Electronics: Binary number system, Boolean algebra, Logic gates, adders,
one-bit memory, flip-flops (SR, JK), shift registers, Asynchronous counter.
Introduction to microprocessor: Four-bit microprocessor architecture, stored program
computer, instruction set and basic assembly language programming.
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Suggested Books
Year of
Sl.
Name of Authors/ Books/ Publishers Publication
No.
/ Reprint
Boylstead R.L., Nashelsky L., “Electronic Devices and Circuit
1 2009
2009 Theory”, Pearson
Floyd T.L., Buchla D.L., “Electronics Fundamentals: Circuits,
2 2010
Devices and Applications”
Millman J., Halkias C.C., Jit S., “Electronic Devices and
3 2007
Circuits”, Tata McGraw-Hill
Dorf R.C., Smith R.J., “Circuits, Devices and Systems: A First
4 1991
Course 1991 in Electrical Engineering”
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Life nowadays…
Electronic systems are ubiquitous nowadays.
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Electronics
Electronic devices
• Transistors
• Diodes
• Device Physics
• Circuits
• Communication among the devices
• Internet
• Internet of things
Algorithms, protocols, signal
processing, modeling and simulations
http://beta.nielit.gov.in/content/communication-technology
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Introduction
Integrated circuits
Game of
electrons
Layout of a chip
Moore’s law and Scaling
https://www.dreamstime.com Number of transistors would double every 18 months.
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History
Pre-electronics era Vacuum tube Transistor era
electronics
Pre-20th century, Almost no Vacuum tube diode and The semiconductor
electronics in common man’s life triode invention, era
Facilitated the invention of
the first computer
Electricity, Magnetism and Start with the birth of
technologies based on that solid state triode -
transistor