Course detail
Analogue Electronic Circuits
FEKT-BPC-AEYAcad. year: 2020/2021
Basic circuits of modern analogue technology with the emphasis on the combination of intuitive and computer-aided analysis and design.
Linear, nonlinear and parametric circuits, spectrum modification.
Transistor- and OpAmp-based amplifiers.
Feedback and stability.
Frequency filters.
RC oscillators.
Nonlinear applications.
Selected analogue integrated circuits.
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Number of ECTS credits
Mode of study
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Department
Learning outcomes of the course unit
- explain what is the linear and nonlinear electric circuit
- specify the causes of linear and nonlinear distortion of signal passing through the circuit
- describe the basic properties of BJT's and MOSFET's and the way they affect the parameters of amplifiers
- describe basic linear and nonlinear characteristics of operational amplifiers
- draw schematics of basic amplifiers employing operational amplifiers and to explain their operation
- discuss advantages and drawbacks of modern active elements such as VFA, CFA, TIA, CCII, OTA
- explain possible strategies of the synthesis of higher-order frequency filters
- describe the features of common types of the approximations of amplitude frequency characteristics
- draw schematics of universal active biquads and to explain their purpose and operation
- explain the operation of basic feedback RC oscillators
- explain the purpose and circuit implementation of the hysteresis in integrated comparators
- describe a key idea of waveform generator via comparator and inertia filters
- explain the methods of the operation of modern voltage references
Prerequisites
- analyze simple linear resistive circuits via Ohm's law, KCL, KVL, and basic theorems
- utilize phasor method for computing of circuits in harmonic steady state
- solve DC states in simple nonlinear circuits containing diodes and transistors
- describe characteristics which define resistor, capacitor, and inductor
- explain general relationships between voltage and current for resistor, capacitor, and inductor
Co-requisites
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes
Up to 70 points for exam.
Course curriculum
2. Amplifiers and feedback.
3. Transistor circuits.
4. Operational Amplifiers (OpAmps) of VFA type.
5. OpAmp linear applications.
6. OpAmp nonlinear applications.
7. Modern active ICs for analog signal processing and how to work with them.
8. Frequency filters.
9. Oscillators.
10. References.
Work placements
Aims
Specification of controlled education, way of implementation and compensation for absences
Recommended optional programme components
Prerequisites and corequisites
Basic literature
Recommended reading
Elearning
Classification of course in study plans
- Programme BPC-MET Bachelor's 2 year of study, winter semester, compulsory
Type of course unit
Lecture
Teacher / Lecturer
Syllabus
Rectifiers, smoothing filters
Passive stabilizers
Voltage and power amplifiers
Feedback and stability of amplifiers
LC and RC oscillators
Mixers
Modulators and demodulators
Basic blocks of analogue integrated circuits
Operational amplifiers
Operational networks
Integrated stabilizers and lf power amplifiers
A/D and D/A converters
Fundamentals seminar
Teacher / Lecturer
Syllabus
Operating point and its motion - design of amplifiers containing BJT and MOSFETs
Verifying OpAmp basic features
OpAmp networks
Operational rectifiers
Astable Flip-Flops and signal generators
Exercise in computer lab
Teacher / Lecturer
Syllabus
Opening lesson
Operating point and its motion
Verifying OpAmp basic features
OpAmp networks
Operational rectifiers
Astable Flip-Flops and signal generators
Laboratory exercise
Teacher / Lecturer
Syllabus
Operating point and its motion
Verifying OpAmp basic features
OpAmp networks
Operational rectifiers
Astable Flip-Flops and signal generators
Elearning