This junior level electronics text provides a foundation for analyzing and designing analog and digital electronics throughout the book. Extensive pedagogical features including numerous design examples, problem solving technique sections, Test Your Understanding questions, and chapter checkpoints lend to this classic text. The author, Don Neamen, has many years experience as an Engineering Educator. His experience shines through each chapter of the book, rich with realistic examples and practical rules of thumb.The Third Edition continues to offer the same hallmark features that made the previous editions such a success.Extensive Pedagogy: A short introduction at the beginning of each chapter links the new chapter to the material presented in previous chapters. The objectives of the chapter are then presented in the Preview section and then are listed in bullet form for easy reference.Test Your Understanding Exercise Problems with provided answers have all been updated. Design Applications are included at the end of chapters. A specific electronic design related to that chapter is presented. The various stages in the design of an electronic thermometer are explained throughout the text.Specific Design Problems and Examples are highlighted throughout as well.
Microelectronics: Circuit Analysis and Design
Prologue I: Prologue to Electronics
Brief History
Passive and Active Devices
Electronic Circuits
Discrete and Integrated Circuits
Analog and Digital Signals
Notation
Summary
Part I: Semiconductor Devices and Basic Applications
Chapter 1: Semiconductor Materials and Diodes
1.0 Preview
1.1 Semiconductor Materials and Properties
1.2 The pn Junction
1.3 Diode Circuits: DC Analysis and Models
1.4 Diode Circuits: AC Equivalent Circuit
1.5 Other Diode Types
1.6 Design Application
1.7 Summary
Problems
Chapter 2: Diode Circuits
2.0 Preview
2.1 Rectifier Circuits
2.2 Zener Diode Circuits
2.3 Clipper and Clamper Circuits
2.4 Multiple Diode Circuits
2.5 Photodiode and LED Circuits
2.6 Summary
Problems
Chapter 3: The Field-Effect Transistor
3.0 Preview
3.1 Basic Bipolar Junction Transistor
3.2 DC Analysis of Transistor Circuits
3.3 Basic Transistor Applications
3.4 Bipolar Transistor Biasing
3.5 Multistage Circuits
3.6 Design Application
3.7 Summary
Problems
Chapter 4: Basic FET Amplifiers
4.0 Preview
4.1 Analog Signals and Linear Amplifiers
4.2 The Bipolar Linear Amplifier
4.3 Basic Transistor Amplifier Configurations
4.4 Common-Emitter Amplifiers
4.5 AC Load Line Analysis
4.6 Common-Collector (Emitter-Follower) Amplifier
4.7 Common-Base Amplifier
4.8 The Three Basic Amplifiers: Summary and Comparison
4.9 Multistage Amplifiers
4.10 Power Considerations
4.11 Design Application
4.12 Summary
Problems
Chapter 5: Bipolar Junction Transistor
5.0 Preview
5.1 MOS Field-Effect Transistor
5.2 MOSFET DC Circuit Analysis
5.3 Basic MOSFET Applications: Switch, Digital Logic Gate, and Amplifier
5.4 Constant Current Biasing
5.5 Multistage MOSFET Circuits
5.6 Junction Field-Effect Transistors
5.7 Design Application
5.8 Summary
Problems
Chapter 6: Basic BJT Amplifiers
6.0 Preview
6.1 The MOSFET Amplifier
6.2 Basic Transistor Amplifier Configurations
6.3 The Common-Source Amplifier
6.4 The Source-Follower Amplifier
6.5 The Common-Gate Amplifier
6.6 The Three Basic Amplifier Configurations: Summary and Comparison
6.7 Single-Stage Integrated Circuit MOSFET Amplifiers
6.8 Multistage Amplifiers
6.9 Basic JFET Amplifiers
6.10 Summary
Problems
Chapter 7: Frequency Response
7.0 Preview
7.1 Amplifier Frequency Response
7.2 System Transfer Functions
7.3 Frequency Response: Transistor Amplifiers with Circuit Capacitors
7.4 Frequency Response: Bipolar Transistor
7.5 Frequency Response: The FET
7.6 High-Frequency Response Transistor Circuits
7.7 Summary
Problems
Chapter 8: Output Stages and Power Amplifiers
8.0 Preview
8.1 Power Amplifiers
8.2 Power Transistors
8.3 Classes of Amplifiers
8.4 Class-A Power Amplifier
8.5 Class-AB Push-Pull Complementary Output Stages
8.6 Summary
Problems
Prologue II: Prologue to Electronic Design
Preview
Design Approach
System Design
Electronic Design
Conclusion
Part II: Analog Electronics
Chapter 9: Ideal Operational Amplifiers and Op-Amp Circuits
9.0 Preview
9.1 The Operational Amplifier
9.2 Inverting Amplifier
9.3 Summing Amplifier
9.4 Noninverting Amplifier
9.5 Op-Amp Applications
9.6 Operational Transconductance Amplifiers
9.7 Op-Amp Circuit Design
9.8 Design Application
9.9 Summary
Problems
Chapter 10: Integrated Circuit Biasing and Active Loads
10.0 Preview
10.1 Bipolar Transistor Current Sources
10.2 FET Current Sources
10.3 Circuits and Active Loads
10.4 Small-Signal Analysis: Active Load Circuits
10.5 Summary
Problems
Chapter 11: Differential and Multistage Amplifiers
11.0 Preview
11.1 The Differential Amplifier
11.2 Basic BJT Differential Pair
11.3 Basic FET Differential Pair
11.4 Differential Amplifier with Active Load
11.5 BiCMOS Circuits
11.6 Gain Stage and Simple Output Stage
11.7 Simplified BJT Operational Amplifier Stage
11.8 Diff-Amp Frequency Response
11.9 Summary
Problems
Chapter 12: Feedback and Stability
12.0 Preview
12.1 Introduction to Feedback
12.2 Basic BJT Differential Pair
12.3 Basic FET Differential Pair
12.4 Voltage (Series-Shunt) Amplifier
12.5 Current (Shunt-Series) Amplifier
12.6 Transconductance (Series-Series) Amplifier
12.7 Transresistance (Shunt-Shunt) Amplifier
12.8 Loop Gain
12.9 Stability of the Feedback Circuit
12.10 Frequency Compensation
12.11 Summary
Problems
Chapter 13: Operational Amplifier Circuits
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13.1 General Op-Amp Design
13.2 A Bipolar Operational Amplifier Circuit
13.3 CMOS Operational Amplifier Circuits
13.4 BiCMOS Operational Amplifier Circuits
13.5 JFET Operational Amplifier Circuits
13.6 Summary
Problems
Chapter 14: Nonideal Effects in Operational Amplifier Circuits
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14.1 Practical Op-Amp Parameters
14.2 Finite Open-Loop Gain
14.3 Frequency Response
14.4 Offset Voltage
14.5 Input Bias Current
14.6 Additional Nonideal Effects
14.7 Summary
Problems
Chapter 15: Applications and Design of Integrated Circuits
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15.1 Active Filters
15.2 Oscillators
15.3 Schmitt Trigger Circuits
15.4 Nonsinusoidal Oscillators and Timing Circuits
15.5 Integrated Circuit Power Amplifiers
15.6 Voltage Regulators
15.7 Summary
Problems
Prologue III: Prologue to Digital Electronics
Introduction
Logic Functions and Logic Gates
Logic Levels
Noise Margin
Propagation Delay Times and Switching Times
Summary
Part III: Digital Electronics
Chapter 16: MOSFET Digital Circuits
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16.1 NMOS Inverters
16.2 NMOS Logic Circuits
16.3 CMOS Inverter
16.4 CMOS Logic Circuits
16.5 Clocked CMOS Logic Circuits
16.6 Transmission Gates
16.7 Sequential Logic Circuits
16.8 Memories: Classification and Architectures
16.9 RAM Memory Cells
16.10 Read-Only Memory
16.11 D/A Converters
16.12 A/D Converters
16.13 Summary
Problems
Chapter 17: Bipolar Digital Circuits
17.0 Preview
17.1 Emitter-Coupled Logic (ECL)
17.2 Modified ECL Circuit Configurations
17.3 Schottky Transistor-Transistor Logic
17.4 BiCMOS Digital Circuits
17.5 Summary
Problems
Appendices
