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Digital Electronics

General

Prefix

ECE

Course Number

314

Course Level

Undergraduate

College/School

College of Science and Engineering

Description

Review of linear circuits, Operational Amplifier, Solid state electronics, Diodes and applications, Three terminal devices, Basic three terminal device applications, Digital electronics, CMOS logic design, Bipolar logic design. Computer simulation. Lab.

Prerequisites

Credits

Min

4

Max

4

Repeatable

No

Goals and Diversity

MN Goal Course

No

Cultural Diversity

No

Learning Outcomes

Outcome

Students will have an ability to apply knowledge of mathematics, science, and engineering to analyze transistor circuits used for digital logic, logic circuits, and op-amp circuits.

Outcome

Students will have an ability to apply knowledge of mathematics, science, and engineering to analyze components for integrated circuits using basic semiconductor material parameters and device geometry.

Outcome

Students will have an ability to design and conduct experiments, as well as to analyze and interpret data to test their designs of transistor circuits.

Outcome

Students will have an ability to use the techniques, skills, and modern engineering tools necessary for engineering practice by analyzing electronic circuits using SPICE software.

Outcome

Students will have an ability to design a system, component, or process to meet desired needs by designing systems using transistors and digital logic components.

Outcome

Students will have an ability to communicate effectively by producing professional lab reports.

Course Outline

Course Outline

Introduction to Electronics. 5% Operational amplifiers. 20% Solid state electronics. 10% Diodes and diode circuits. 20% Bipolar junction transistors. 10% Field-effect transistors. 10% Introduction to digital electronics. 10% CMOS logic design. 10% Bipolar logic circuits. 5%

Dependencies

Courses

ECE314 is a prerequisite for: