Contents

 
• Direct Current Circuits
  • Basic Concepts
    • Current
    • Potential Difference
    • Resistance and Ohm's Law
  • The Schematic Diagram
    • Electromotive Force (EMF)
    • Ground
  • Kirchoff's Laws
    • Series and Parallel Combinations of Resistors
    • Voltage Divider
    • Current Divider
    • Branch Current Method
    • Loop Current Method
  • Equivalent Circuits
    • Thevenin's and Norton's Theorems
    • Determination of Thevenin and Norton Circuit Elements
  • Problems
• Alternating Current Circuits
  • AC Circuit Elements
    • Capacitance
    • Inductance
  • Circuit Equations
    • RC Circuit
    • RL Circuit
    • LC Circuit
    • RCL Circuit
  • Sinusoidal Sources and Complex Impedance
    • Resistive Impedance
    • Capacitive Impedance
    • Inductive Impedance
    • Combined Impedances
  • Resonance and the Transfer Function
  • Four-Terminal Networks
  • Single-Term Approximations of H
  • Problems
• Filter Circuits
  • Filters and Amplifiers
  • Log-Log Plots and Decibels
  • Passive RC Filters
    • Low-Pass Filter
    • Approximate Integrater
    • High-Pass Filter
    • Approximate Differentiator
  • Complex Frequencies and the s-Plane
    • Poles and Zeros of H
  • Sequential RC Filters
  • Passive RCL Filters
    • Series RCL Circuit
  • Amplifier Model
    • One-, Two- and Three-Pole Amplifier Models
    • Amplifier with Negative Feedback
  • Problems
• Diode Circuits
  • Energy Levels
  • The PN Junction and the Diode Effect
    • Current in the Diode
    • The PN Diode as a Circuit Element
    • The Zener Diode
    • Light-Emitting Diodes
    • Light-Sensitive Diodes
  • Circuit Applications of Ordinary Diodes
    • Power Supplies
    • Rectification
    • Power Supply Filtering
    • Split Power Supply
    • Voltage Multiplier
    • Clamping
    • Clipping
    • Diode Gate
    • Diode Protection
  • Problems
• Transistor Circuits
  • Bipolar Junction Transistors
    • Transistor Operation (NPN)
    • Basic Circuit Configurations
    • Small-Signal Models
    • Ideal and Perfect Bipolar Transistor Models
    • Transconductance Model
  • The Common Emitter Amplifier
    • DC Biasing
    • Approximate AC Model
    • The Basic CE Amplifier
    • CE Amplifier with Emitter Resistor
  • The Common Collector Amplifier
  • The Common Base Amplifier
  • The Junction Field Effect Transistor (JFET)
    • Principles of Operation
    • Small-Signal AC Model
  • JFET Common Source Amplifier
  • JFET Common Drain Amplifier
  • The Insulated-Gate Field Effect Transistor
  • Power MOSFET Circuits
  • Multiple Transistor Circuits
    • Coupling Between Single Transistor Stages
    • Darlington and Sziklai Connections
  • Problems
• Operational Amplifiers
  • Open-Loop Amplifiers
  • Ideal Amplifier Approximation
    • Non-inverting Amplifiers
    • Inverting Amplifiers
    • Mathematical Operations
      • Current Summing Amplifier
      • Differentiation Circuit
      • Integration Circuit
    • Active Filters
    • General Feedback Elements
    • Differential Amplifiers
  • Analysis Using Finite Open-Loop Gain
    • Output Impedance
    • Input Impedance
    • Voltage and Current Offsets
    • Current Limiting and Slew Rate
  • Problems
• Digital Circuits
  • Number Systems
    • Binary, Octal and Hexadecimal Numbers
    • Number Representation
  • Boolean Algebra
  • Logic Gates
  • Combinational Logic
    • Combinational Logic Design Using Truth Tables
    • The AND-OR Gate
    • Exclusive-OR Gate
    • Timing Diagrams
    • Signal Race
    • Half and Full Adders
  • Multiplexers and Decoders
  • Schmitt Trigger
  • The Data Bus
  • Two-State Storage Elements
  • Latches and Un-Clocked Flip-Flops
    • Latches
    • RS and Flip-Flops
  • Clocked Flip-Flops
    • Clocked RS Flip-Flop
    • D Flip-Flop
    • JK Flip-Flop
  • Dynamically Clocked Flip-Flops
    • Master/Slave or Pulse Triggering
    • Edge Triggering
  • One-Shots
  • Registers
    • Data Registers
    • Shift Registers
    • Counters
    • Divide-by-N Counters
  • Problems
• Data Acquisition and Process Control
  • Transducers
  • Signal Conditioning Circuits
    • De-bouncing the Mechanical Switch
    • Op Amps for Gain, Offset and Function Modification
    • Sample-and-Hold Amplifiers
    • Gated Charge-to-Voltage Amplifier
    • Comparator
  • Oscillators
    • Application to Interval Timers
  • Digital-to-Analog Conversion
    • Current Summing and IC Devices
    • DAC Limitations
  • Analog-to-Digital Conversion
    • Parallel-Encoding ADC (flash ADC)
    • Successive-Approximation ADC
    • Dual-Slope ADC
  • Time-to-Digital Conversion
  • Problems
• Computers and Device Interconnection
  • Elements of the Microcomputer
    • Microprocessor and Microcomputer
    • Functional Elements of the Computer
    • Mechanical Arrangement
    • Addressing Devices on the Bus
    • Control of the Bus
    • Clock Lines
    • Random Access Memory
    • Read-Only Memory
    • I/O Ports
    • Interrupts
  • 8-, 16-, or 32-Bit Busses
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