DEPARTMENT OF ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING

INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (ISM) DHANBAD

Subject: Basics of Electronics Engineering (3-0-0) Modular Course (half semester course)
Subject Code: ECI101
Objective: To acquaint the students with the fundamental concepts of Electronics Engineering which
includes basic understanding of semiconductor devices, electronic circuits and measuring instruments.

S. Topics No. of
No. Lectures
Unit-1
1. Introduction of Measuring Instruments: Digital Multimeter, Oscilloscope, Power 1
supply, Function Generator, Measurement of voltage, phase and frequency using
Oscilloscope.
Unit-2
2. Semiconductor Devices and applications: Diode V-I characteristics, Equivalent 9
Circuits, Zener Diodes and breakdown mechanism, Voltage regulation, Designing of
wave shaping circuits: rectifier, Clippers, Clampers, and voltage regulator.
Bipolar Junction Transistor: Operation and Amplification. Common Base, Common
Emitter configurations, Input/output
Field Effect Transistor: operation and characteristics.
Unit-3
3. Operational Amplifiers and applications: Block diagram, Op-Amp basics, Ideal 5
Characteristics, Practical Op-Amp Circuits; Inverting Amplifier, Non-inverting
Amplifier, Unity Follower, Summing Amplifier, Integrator, and Differentiator circuits.
Unit-4
4. Digital Electronics: Number system, complement of a number, addition, subtractions 4
using n and n-1 complement method, Boolean algebra, SOP and POS form,
simplification of logic functions using Boolean theorems and Karnaugh map,
Combinational circuits: adder, subtractor.

TOTAL 19

Text Book:
1. R. L. Boylestad, L Nashelsky, “Electronic Devices and Circuit Theory”, Pearson.
2. A. S. Sedra and K. C. Smith, “Microelectronic Circuits: Theory and Applications”, Oxford.
3. T L Floyd and R P Jain, “Digital Fundamentals” Pearson.
Reference Books:
1. Millman J., Halkias C.C., Jit S., “Electronic Devices and Circuits”, Tata McGraw-Hill
2. Smith, Ralph J and Dorf, R C, “Circuits Devices and Systems”, John Wiley and Sons.
3. Bird John, “Electrical Circuit Theory and Technology” Routledge Publication.
4. Tocci R. J., “Digital Systems” Prentice Hall Publications.