Section
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Lecturer
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Room No.
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Contact No.
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Email
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01
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Ir.
Dr. Michael Tan Loong Peng
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P19A - 050212
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012-5615493
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michael@fke.utm.my
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SPACE PP
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PM.
Dr. Rubita Sudirman
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P19A - 010113
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07-5557002
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rubita@utm.my
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SPACE JB
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Dr.
Shaharin Fadzli Abd. Rahman
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P19A - 040500
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07 - 5557211
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shaharinfadzli@utm.my
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Synopsis
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The
course introduces students to semiconductor devices, amplifiers and basic concepts
in analogue electronic. Course content
includes the basic structure of electronic devices, their characteristics
and circuit applications. The goal is to develop excellent understanding of
the devices operation for students to be applied in analogue and digital circuit
design.
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LEARNING
OUTCOMES
By the end of the course, students
should be able to:
No.
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Course
Learning Outcome
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Programme
Outcome
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Taxonomies and
Soft-Skills
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Assessment Methods
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CLO1
CLO2
CLO3
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Apply
the basic law and theorems of electronic devices to describe their basic
operation.
Apply the basic law, theorems and methods
of analysis to solve complex problem related to circuitry.
Work in a team and communicate
effectively.
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PO1
PO1
PO7
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C2
C3
A3
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Q, T,
F
T, F
As
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F = Final
Exam ; Q = Quiz ; As = Assignement ; T = Test
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STUDENT LEARNING TIME
Teaching and Learning Activities
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Student Learning Time (hours)
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- Direct Learning
i.
Lecture
ii.
Student-Centered Learning Activities –
Active Learning, Cooperative Learning, Tutorial, Post Lecture Discussion
- Self-Learning
i.
Indirect Learning or student-centered
learning: Assignment, Project, e-Learning.
ii.
Revision
iii.
Assessment Preparation
- Formal Assessment
i.
Continuous Assessment
ii.
Hourly Test
iii.
Final Examination
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(50)
38
12
(60)
24
18
18
(10)
5
2.5
2.5
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Total
(SLT)
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120
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TEACHING METHODOLOGY
(i) Lecture, tutorial and in class discussion
(ii) Individual and Team Quiz, Written Test &
Final Examination
(iii)
Active Learning
& Cooperative Learning – Team Assignment/Project
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ASSESSMENT
Assessment
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% Marks
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Dates
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Quizzes (5)
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10 %
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Will be informed in class
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Assignment (Group Project)
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10 %
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Will be informed in class
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Test 1
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15 %
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20th Oct 2015
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Test 2
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15 %
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1st Dec 2015
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Final Exam
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50 %
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Exam Week
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Total
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100 %
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WEEKLY
SCHEDULE
Week 1
(6 Sept – 10 Sept)
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Chapter
1: Semiconductor
Materials (2 hours)
·
Introduction to
electronics devices.
·
Atomic
structure and material classification.
·
Semiconductor
doping and covalent bonding
·
Conduction in
semiconductor
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Week 2
- 3
(13 Sept – 24 Sept)
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Chapter
2: Diode: Part 1 (4 hours)
·
Introduction to P-N Junction
·
Biasing the PN Junction (Forward and
reverse biased)
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Ideal and practical diode characteristic
and circuit analysis.
·
Zener
diode characteristics and application as a voltage regulator.
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QUIZ 1
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Week 4 - 5
(27 Sept – 8 Oct)
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Chapter 3: Rectifier (4 hours)
·
Basic blocks of power supplies (line
voltage in, step-down transformer, rectifier circuits, filters, voltage regulators
and load).
·
Half wave and full wave rectifier. * Focus on full- wave only
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Full wave rectifier circuit analysis
using bridge and center- tap configuration. (Formulas and
calculations for the average and rms voltage)
·
Full wave
rectifier with filter.
·
Applications of
full wave rectifier with capacitor filter and voltage regulator in power
supply. (waveform and calculation of voltage at each stage)
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QUIZ 2
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Week 6 - 7
(11 Oct – 22 Oct)
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Chapter
4: Bipolar Junction Transistor (BJT) (4 hours)
Part 1 :
DC Analysis (2 hour)
· Introduction to Bipolar Junction
Transistor (BJT).
· BJT
basic operation, configuration, current relation and operational region. * Focus on Common Emitter configuration (Fixed bias,
Emitter bias, Voltage divider bias)
· BJT as amplifier. Design and analysis of biasing
circuit, DC load line and Q- point using
graphical approach.
Part 2 :
AC Analysis (2 hours)
· Mid
frequency AC analysis using hybrid – π model
*Common Emitter with and without
by-pass capacitor
· Amplifier
parameters (AV(OC), Av, Zi and Zo).
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TEST 1 :
20ST Oct 2015
COVERS
CHAPTER
1 - 3
QUIZ 3
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Week 8 - 9
(25 Oct – 5 Nov)
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Chapter 5: Metal Oxide Semiconductor
Field Effect Transistor (MOSFET)
Part 1 : DC Analysis (4 hours)
·
Introduction to
MOSFET
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MOSFET basic operation, configuration, current relation and operational
region.
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MOSFET as
amplifier DC load
line and Q point using graphical approach.
*Focus on Common Source configuration (Fixed bias, Voltage divider bias)
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Week
10
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MID- SEMESTER BREAK (8 Nov - 14 Nov 2015)
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Week 11 - 12
(15 Nov – 26 Nov)
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Chapter
5: Metal
Oxide Semiconductor Field Effect Transistor (MOSFET)
Part 2 : AC Analysis (4 hours)
· Mid
frequency AC analysis using hybrid – π model
*Common Source with and without
by-pass capacitor
· Amplifier
parameters (AV(OC), Av, Zi and Zo).
· Simulation using Multism
* Focus on Common Source configuration (Fixed bias, Voltage divider bias)
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QUIZ 4
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Week 13 - 14
(29 Nov – 10 Dec)
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Chapter
6: Operational Amplifiers (Op Amps) (4 hours)
·
Op – Amp characteristic
·
Linear: Inverting and non –
inverting amplifies, voltage follower, inverting and non – inverting
summing and instrumentation amplifer.
·
Non-Linear: Comparator and Schmitt Trigger
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TEST 2
1 Dec 2015
COVERS
CHAPTER
4 – 5
QUIZ 5
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Week 15
(13 Dec – 17 Dec)
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Chapter
7: Electronic Circuit Application (2 hours)
Oscillator (Wien Bridge), Multivibrator (Astable)
and 555 Timer
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Week 16
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Study Week
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Weeks 17-18
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Revision Week and Final Examination
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REFERENCES
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1.
Thomas L. Floyd, Electronic Devices, 9th Edition, Prentice Hall, New
Jersey, 2008.
2.
Rubita Sudirman, Puspa Inayat Khalid,
Siti Hawa Ruslan, Peranti Elektronik, Pearson Education, 2007
3.
Rubita Sudirman,
Puspa Inayat Khalid, Siti Hawa Ruslan, Modul Pengajaran Elektronik 1, Edisi
ke-3, 2001
4.
Neamen, Donald. A., Microelectronics - Circuit Analysis and
Design, 3rd Ed., McGraw Hill, Int. Ed. 2007.
5.
Robert. Paynter, Introductory Electronic Devices and Circuits, 7th
Edition Prentice Hall, New Jersey, 2006.
6.
Boylestad and Nashelsky, Electronic Devices and Circuit Theory,
11th Edition Prentice Hall, New Jersey, 20013.
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