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ETE 251  ELECTRONICS II   4 CREDITS

DESCRIPTION:
Emphasis is on transistors, FETs, integrated circuits and other devices as applied to audio frequency amplifiers, feedback circuits, modulators, detectors and other basic electronic circuits.  Lecture:  3 hours.  Laboratory:  1 hour.  Prerequisite: ETE 241 or consent of instructor.

IMPLEMENTATION DATE:  Fall 1988

COMPETENCIES:
Upon completion of this course, the student can:
1.   Design, construct and troubleshoot power amplifiers,
2.   Design, construct and troubleshoot op amp circuits,
3.   Design, construct and troubleshoot single- and multi-stage transistor amplifiers,
4.   Design, construct and troubleshoot FET amplifiers,
5.   Design, construct and troubleshoot Power Supply regulator circuits,
6.   Design, construct and troubleshoot oscillator circuits,
7.   Demonstrate an understanding of positive and negative feedback in amplifiers,
8.   Modify ckt design and construction to provide stability of operation, and
9.   Prepare a written laboratory report in response to a laboratory assignment pertaining to electronics.

OUTLINE:
I.   Class C Power Amps
     A.   Class C Operation
     B.   Power Relationships

II.  FET Circuits
     A.   FET Theory
     B.   Biasing Techniques
     C.   Basic Amplifier Circuits

III. MOSFET Circuits
     A.   MOSFET Theory
     B.   Biasing Techniques
     C.   Basic Amplifier Circuits

IV.  Operational Amplifier Theory
     A.   Integrated Circuits
     B.   Differential Amplifier
     C.   Op Amp Characteristics

V.   Negative Feedback
     A.   Voltage Feedback
     B.   Current Feedback

VI.  Linear Operational Amplifiers
     A.   Voltage AMplifers-Inverting and Non-Inverting
     B.   Summing amplifiers
     C.   Differential Amplifier
     D.   Filters

VII. Nonlinear Operational Amplifiers
     A.   Comparators
     B.   Wave-Shaping

VIII.Regulated Power Supplies
     A.   Voltage Regulation
     B.   Current REgulation
     C.   IC Regulators

IX.  Oscillators
     A.   Theory of oscillation
     B.   Types of oscillators

LAB ACTIVITIES:
1.   Class C Power Amplifier
2.   FET Amplifier
3.   MOSFET Amplifier
4.   Operational Amplifier
5.   Negative Feedback Amplifiers (2 lab sessions)
6.   Linear Operational AMplifiers (2 lab sessions)
7.   Non-linear Operational Amplifiers (2 lab sessions)
8.   Regulated Power Supplies (2 lab sessions)
9.   Oscillators (3 lab sessions)

DATE(S) OF PREVIOUS COMMUNITY COLLEGE COUNCIL ACTION:
APPROVED:  June 1971
REVISED:   March 1988

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