Electronic Devices and Circuits
Engineering Sciences 154

Links to Electronics Tutorials

  • From the University of Colorado ( Bart J. Van Zeghbroeck ): An excellent set of relatively advanced course notes on the Principles of Semiconductor Devices .

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  • Understanding Electrical Conduction in Wires by Zvonko Fazarinc of Hewlett Packard Laboratories and Stanford University.

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  • From Clarkson University: The Electronic Teaching Assistant .

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  • From University of Alberta: D. M. Gingrich's   lecture notes on Electronics
  • "...It is difficult for the practicing engineer to stay informed of the most recent developments in electronics. What is taught in this course could well be out of date by the time you actually go to use it.  However the physical concepts of circuit behavour will be largely applicable to any future development. ..."
  • From Integrated Publishing , an "incomplete" version of the Navy's Electrical Engineering Training Series (NEETS ).  See in particular Book 7: Introduction to Solid-State Devices and Power Supplies .

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  • From Northwestern University: An introduction to circuit concepts in Section 4 of the System Dynamics Syllabus (a local copy )

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  • From the University of St. Andrews: The Scot's Guide to Electronics   ( L.C.G. Lesurf )   Also see their The First Eleven collection of web pages.
  • "This course is designed to help you learn about components, circuits, and the use of electronics. You can explore the contents in whatever order you wish.The emphasis is on providing information starting at the 'absolute beginners' level, but we hope eventually to provide material of use to anyone interested in electronics and its applications ..."

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  • From SUNY-Buffalo: A list of interactive applets - see in particular
  • Carrier Concentration vs. Fermi Level
  • PN junction diode and its band diagram
  • Biased PN Junction
  • Current Flow in Forward-Biased P-N Junction
  • MOS summary
  • Electrostatics of MOS Capacitor
  • MOSFET OPERATION - I
  • MOSFET OPERATION - II
  • PN Junction Diode
  • Diffusion, drift and recombination
  • Unitcell with lists of material property
  • From eFunda engineering fundamentals: Introduction to Laplace transforms

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  • From Agilent Technologies: An important series of interactive tutorials available at Teacher Tools
  • See the following, particularly relevant interactive applets:
    Amplitude Modulation Model
    Frequency Modulation Model
    Time Domain vs. Frequency Domain
    Amplitude Modulation
    Generating Waveforms with Vectors
    Single-Side-Band Demodulation
    Superheterodyne Spectrum Analyzer
    Generating Pulses
  • Fourier Synthesis : An interactive applet for studying Fourier analysis developed by Thomas Huber of the Physics Department of Gustavus Adolphus College.

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  • From Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. mult. Manfred Glesner at the Institute of Microelectronic Systems, Technische Universität Darmstadt: Repetition Transistor Models (local copy)

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  • From UIUC: Theory and Fabrication of Integrated Circuits

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  • An interactive periodic table

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  • From Prof. James Plusquellic at UMBC:  Class notes from a course entitled Advanced VLSI Design .

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  • From Prof. Michael S. Shur at RPI:  The class notes for a more advanced level course entitled Semiconductor Device Modeling I .
  • Complete set of course overheads for printing
  • Overheads from Chapter 2: Charge Transport in Semiconductors
  • Overheads from Chapter 3: Two-Terminal Devices
  • Overheads from Chapter 4: Bipolar Junction Transistors
  • Overheads from Chapter 5: Field Effect Transistors
  • Ahmad Ibrahim's IE (Industrial Electronics) Educational Web Links

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  • From Penn State Erie (Ralph M. Ford): Java Applets for Microelectronics

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  • Ian Purdie's Electronic Projects and Electronics Tutorials

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  • Ahmad Ibrahim's IE (Industrial Electronics) Educational Web Links

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  • From the University of California at Berkeley the lecture notes for EECS 105 Microelectronic Devices and Circuits.

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    This page was prepared and is maintained by R. Victor Jones
    Comments to: jones@deas.harvard.edu.

    Last updated November 19, 2001