Electronic Filters and Amplifiers

Course aim

To introduce advanced electronic devices and applications as well as analog linear circuits and their applications to various electronic systems in preparation for later design and analysis of complex systems.

Course content

STC networks. Feedback Amplifiers: Feedback concepts; topologies; analysis of feedback circuits; circuit applications. Analysis, design and applications of power amplifiers. General amplifier transfer functions. Frequency response of amplifers. Low frequency and High Frequency BJT models and FET models. Noise in transistors and Op Amps. Offset and Drift in Op Amps. Filters and tuned amplifiers. Introduction to oscillator circuits.

Textbook(s)

Sedra, A. and Smith K. 2016, Microelectronic Circuits, International 7th edition, Oxford Press, New York

Prerequisite(s)

Common to all relevant programs
Subject Area & Catalogue Number	Course Name
EEET 2018	Analogue Devices and Circuits

Assumed knowledge of first-year math and physics.

Corequisite(s)

Nil

Teaching method

Component	Duration
INTERNAL, MAWSON LAKES
Practical (Experiments allowing students to apply theory learnt and verify by experiment, device performance and applications)	2.5 hrs x 6 weeks
Tutorial (to apply the knowledge learnt, reinforcing problem solving, concepts, theory and ideas)	1.5 hours x 13 weeks
Lecture (to give a framework and understanding of the individual topics)	2 hours x 13 weeks

Note: These components may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.

Assessment

Examination, Practical, Test

Fees

EFTSL*: 0.125
Commonwealth Supported program (Band 2)
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* Equivalent Full Time Study Load. Please note: all EFTSL values are published and calculated at ten decimal places. Values are displayed to three decimal places for ease of interpretation.