Electronics Components, Devices and Circuits - Detailed Syllabus Notes
1. Conducting, Insulating & Magnetic Materials
- Conductors: conductivity, resistivity, temperature effect
- Insulators: band gap, dielectric properties
- Magnetic materials: diamagnetic, paramagnetic, ferromagnetic, hysteresis
2. Semiconductors
- Intrinsic & extrinsic (n-type, p-type)
- Charge carriers, mobility, drift & diffusion current
3. Diodes
- PN junction, biasing, V-I characteristics
- Zener, LED, photodiode
4. Diode Applications
- Rectifiers (half/full/bridge)
- Filters, clippers, clampers
5. Transistors (BJT)
- Working, configurations (CB, CE, CC)
- Gain parameters
6. Amplifiers
- CE amplifier, gain, phase shift
7. Biasing & Stability
- Biasing methods, thermal runaway
8. Frequency Response
- Bandwidth, cutoff frequencies
9. Hybrid Parameters
- h-parameters and equivalent circuits
10. Power Supply
- Rectifier → Filter → Regulator
11. Feedback & Oscillators
- Positive/negative feedback
- RC, LC oscillators
12. Power Amplifiers
- Class A, B, AB, C
13. Pulse Circuits
- Multivibrators
14. FET
- JFET, MOSFET
15. Linear IC
- Op-Amp applications