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Introduction to Electronics

Georgia Institute of Technology

Embark on a journey into the world of electronics with the Introduction to Electronics course from Georgia Institute of Technology. Delve into the fundamental components of electronics, including diodes, transistors, and op amps, and gain insights into their basic operations and real-world applications.

Throughout this comprehensive course, you will explore the intricate workings of diodes, transistors, and op amps, gaining a deep understanding of their roles in electronic circuits. From reviewing circuit elements and Kirchhoff's laws to delving into impedance and transfer functions, you will grasp the essential concepts that underpin electronic design and functionality.

Uncover the intricacies of op amps, including buffer circuits, basic configurations, differentiators, and integrators. With an emphasis on active filters and practical problem-solving, you will master the art of leveraging op amps for diverse applications.

Delve into the world of diodes, unraveling the complexities of PN junctions, diode behavior models, and ideal diodes. Explore rectifiers, voltage transfer characteristics, and AC to DC conversion, culminating in a comprehensive understanding of diode functionality.

As you progress through the course, you will also venture into MOSFETs, CMOS logic gates, and Bipolar Junction Transistors, gaining valuable insights into their applications and characteristics. From MOSFET switches to BJT curve tracing and common emitter amplifiers, you will build a strong foundation in transistor-based circuitry.

With a rich array of modules, engaging problem-solving exercises, quizzes, and practical examples, this course equips you with the knowledge and skills to navigate the intricate world of electronics with confidence and expertise.

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Introduction to Electronics
Course Modules

The course modules cover a wide range of topics, including circuit element reviews, op amps, diodes, MOSFETs, and Bipolar Junction Transistors, providing in-depth knowledge and practical insights into the world of electronics.

Introduction and Review

Introduction and Review: Gain a comprehensive understanding of circuit elements, Kirchhoff's laws, impedance, and transfer functions, laying the groundwork for in-depth exploration of electronics.

Op Amps Part 1

Op Amps Part 1: Delve into the world of op amps, from ideal behavior and buffer circuits to active filters, while mastering practical problem-solving and quiz assessments.

Op Amps Part 2

Op Amps Part 2: Explore first and second-order filter circuits, active filtering, and lowpass filter design, with practical examples and problem-solving exercises enhancing your learning experience.

Diodes Part 1

Diodes Part 1: Unravel the intricacies of PN junctions, diode behavior models, and ideal diodes, with solved problems and quizzes reinforcing your understanding of diode functionality.

Diodes Part 2

Diodes Part 2: Gain insights into half-wave and full-wave rectifiers, voltage transfer characteristics, and voltage regulators, culminating in a comprehensive understanding of AC to DC conversion and related applications.

MOSFETs

MOSFETs: Delve into MOSFET switches, CMOS logic gates, and common source amplifiers, mastering the DC and AC analysis of MOSFET-based circuits through practical problem-solving and assessments.

Bipolar Junction Transistors

Bipolar Junction Transistors: Explore the characteristics of Bipolar Junction Transistors, including terminal characteristics, curve tracing, and common emitter amplifiers, with practical problem-solving exercises enhancing your understanding of BJT functionality.

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