Authorised by Academic Registrar, April 1996
Objectives The student is expected to develop an understanding of the application of semiconductor physics and linear circuit theory to electronic amplifiers.
Synopsis Small-signal equivalent circuits: mid-band range, poles and zeros, low-frequency and high-frequency response in the time and frequency domains. Amplifier stages. Differential amplifiers: common-mode rejection. Dc amplifiers: offset and drift.
Assessment Examination (2 hours) + Laboratory work