| Date | Topic | Due |
|---|---|---|
| 8/15 |
Class Policies Introduction to EE 355 |
|
| 8/17 |
Review of Circuit Analysis | |
| 8/20 |
Review of
Circuit Analysis |
|
| 8/22 |
Quiz Introduction to Amplifiers Negative Feedback (12.1-12.2) |
HW 1 |
| 8/24 |
Negative Feedback (12.1-12.2) |
|
| 8/27 |
Ideal Operational Amplifiers (9.1) Applications of Ideal Operational Amplifiers (9.2-9.5) |
|
| 8/29 |
Quiz Applications of Ideal Operational Amplifiers (9.2-9.5) |
HW 2 |
| 8/31 |
Applications of Ideal Operational
Amplifiers (9.2-9.5) |
|
| 9/3 |
Labor Day (No Class) |
|
| 9/5 |
Quiz Applications of Instrumentation Amplifiers |
HW 3 |
| 9/7 |
Opamps with Limited Power Supply Rails Operational Amplifiers as Comparators (15.3-15.4) |
|
| 9/10 |
Hysteresis and Schmitt Triggers
(15.3-15.4) Relaxation Oscillator (15.3-15.4) |
|
| 9/12 |
Quiz Overview of Device Physics (1.1) |
|
| 9/14 |
Overview
of Device Physics (1.1) pn Junction Diodes (1.2) |
|
| 9/17 |
pn
Junction Diodes (1.2) Diode Circuits and Rectifiers (1.3-1.4, 2.1, 2.3) |
HW 4 |
| 9/19 |
Test 1 (Solutions) |
|
| 9/21 |
Nonlinear Diode Circuits (9.5.6) | |
| 9/24 |
Nonlinear Diode Circuits (9.5.6) |
HW 5 |
| 9/26 |
Quiz Nonlinear Diode Circuits (9.5.6) Zener Diodes (1.5, 2.3) |
|
| 9/28 |
Zener Diodes (1.5, 2.3) |
|
| 10/1 |
Bipolar Junction Transistors (5.1) | |
| 10/3 |
Quiz Bipolar Junction Transistors (5.1) |
HW 6 |
| 10/5 |
Early Effect (5.1) | |
| 10/8 |
DC Operation of BJTs (5.2, 5.4, 5.5) | |
| 10/10 |
Test 2 (Solutions) |
|
| 10/12 |
Fall Break (No Class) |
|
| 10/15 |
DC Operation of BJTs (5.2, 5.4, 5.5) |
|
| 10/17 |
Quiz DC Operation of BJTs (5.2, 5.4, 5.5) |
|
| 10/19 |
No Class |
|
| 10/22 |
Darlington Pair (6.9.2) Current Mirrors (10.1) |
|
| 10/24 |
Quiz Load-Line Analysis (5.2) |
HW 7 |
| 10/26 |
Introduction to BJT Amplifiers (5.3,
6.1, 6.2) |
|
| 10/29 |
Small-Signal Modeling (6.2) |
|
| 10/31 |
Quiz Common-Emitter Amplifier (6.3, 6.4) |
HW 8 |
| 11/2 |
Common-Emitter Amplifier (6.3, 6.4) |
|
| 11/5 |
Emitter Degeneration (6.4) |
|
| 11/7 |
Quiz Emitter Degeneration (6.4) |
HW 9 |
| 11/9 |
Emitter Degeneration (6.4) |
|
| 11/12 |
Test 3 (Solutions) |
HW 10 |
| 11/14 |
AC Load Line Analysis (6.5) |
|
| 11/16 |
Common-Collector Amplifier (6.6) |
|
| 11/19 |
Thanksgiving Break (No Class) | |
| 11/21 |
Thanksgiving Break (No Class) |
|
| 11/23 |
Thanksgiving Break (No Class) |
|
| 11/26 |
Multistage Amplifiers (6.8, 6.9) Differential Pair (11.1, 11.2) |
|
| 11/28 |
Quiz Differential Pair (11.1, 11.2) |
|
| 11/30 |
Differential Pair (11.1, 11.2) Operational Transconductance Amplifier (11.4.1) |
|
| 12/3 |
BJT Operational Amplifiers (11.6, 11.7) Current Sources/Sinks |
|
| 12/5 |
Quiz Voltage Regulators |
HW 11 |
| 12/7 |
No Class |
|
| 12/10 |
Final Exam (11:00-1:00) |