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"Electronics is an applied field of physics. It deals with electrical circuits, their components, and their applications. In this course, students study various elements like analog electronics, communications, electromagnetism, digital system design, optoelectronics etc. This book aims to sensitize beginners to the subject. Designed as a lucid text for entry-level students it emphasizes on the theory and applications of the instruments. Keeping this as a background, the author has focused on the fundamental concepts and science involved in electronics"--
List of contents
Preface; Chapter 1. Origin of Electronics; Chapter 2. Semiconductor Fundamentals; Chapter 3. p-n Junction Diodes; Chapter 4. Diode Applications; Chapter 5. Bipolar Junction Transistor (BJT); Chapter 6. Transistor Biasing and Amplification; Chapter 7. Network Theorems and Transistor; Chapter 8. Transistor Power and Multistage Amplifiers; Chapter 9. Field-Effect Transistor (FET); Chapter 10. Feedback Amplifiers and Oscillators; Chapter 11. Operational Amplifier; Chapter 12. IC Technology and Instrumentation; Chapter 13. Digital Principles and Boolean Algebra; Chapter 14. Combinational Logic Circuits; Chapter 15. Sequential Logic Circuits; Chapter 16. Analog-Digital Conversion and Memory; Chapter 17. Microcomputer and Microprocessor; Bibliography; Index.
About the author
Barun Raychaudhuri is Professor at the Department of Physics, Presidency University, Kolkata, where he has taught for more than two decades.
Summary
Closely mapped to the current UGC CBCS syllabus, this book will be useful for undergraduate students of physics and electronics. Solved examples and computer simulations will encourage experiential learning. Questions from previous examinations included in the book will further help students prepare for competitive exams like GATE, NET, and JAM.