INSTRUCTIONAL PLAN

20EC3301/
Course Code & 20EE3301-Elcronic
Year II Semester I
Name Devices and
Amplifier Circuits
Course Category Program Core Branch ECE Course Type Theory
Credits 3 L-T-P 3-0-0 Prerequisites BEEE
Continuous Semester 70 Total Marks: 100
Internal 30 End
Evaluation: Evaluation:
Mr. T.Balaji & Total no. of 50 Academic 2021-22
Faculty Name Hours Year
Mrs.T.Mahalakshmi
No. of Field -- Hours 5
Visits allocated for
No. of Workshops - student
centric
activities
2 No. of 2 No. of 140
No. of Class Tests
Assignments students

Course Outcomes
Upon successful completion of the course ,the student will be able to
CO1 Discuss the basic concepts of BJT and MOSFET Circuits. (L2)
CO2 Analyze the BJT and MOSFET Characteristics, (L4)
CO3 Analyze the Amplifiers using MOSFET(L4)
CO4 Apply the different biasing techniques of BJT, MOSFET and IC Design(L3)

Contribution of Course Outcomes towards achievement of Program Outcomes &

Strength of correlations (3:High, 2: Medium, 1:Low)
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Unit Contents Mapped CO Peri
No. ods
L+T
Bipolar Junction Transistors: Device structure and physical
CO1,
I operation, current-voltage characteristics, the BJT as an amplifier 9+1
and as a switch, biasing in BJT amplifier circuits, small signal CO2,
operation and models. CO4

MOS Field-Effect Transistors: Device structure and physical

II operation, current-voltage characteristics, the MOSFET as an CO1,
amplifier and as a switch, biasing in MOS amplifier circuits, CO2, 8+1
small signal operation and models. CO4

SingleStageMOSFETAmplifiers:Estimating3dBfrequencyofam
III plifiers, Basic MOSFET amplifier configurations, MOSFET CO1,
internalcapacitancesandhighfrequencymodel.LowFrequencyand CO3 7+1
HighFrequencyResponseof MOSFET Amplifiers
Differential Amplifiers: The MOS differential pair, small-
signal operation of the MOS differential pair, other non-ideal CO1,
IV characteristics of MOS differential amplifier, the MOS CO3 6+1
differential amplifier with active load, multistage MOS
amplifiers.
IC Design Philosophy: Comparison of the MOSFET and the
V BJT, IC biasing-current sources, current mirrors and current- CO1,
steering circuits. CO4 4+1

Learning Resources
Text Books
1.AdelS.Sedra,KennethC.Smith,ArunN.Chandorkar,MicroelectronicCircuits,6/
e,OxfordUniversityPress, 2013.
Reference Books
1. BehzadRazavi, Fundamentals of Microelectronics,2/e, WileyStudentEdition, 2013.
2. RobertL.Boylestad,LouisNashelsky,ElectronicDevicesandCircuitsTheory,10/
e,PearsonEducation,2009.
3. DharmaRajCheruku, BTKrishna,Electronic DevicesandCircuits,2/e,PearsonEducation,2008.
1. e-Resources&otherdigitalmaterial
1. http://www.faadooengineers.com/threads/4615-Electronic-Devices-and-Circuit-
Theory-Boylestad-and-Nashelsky
2. https://docplayer.net/53934331-J-b-gupta-electronic-devices-and-circuits.html

UNIT WISE PLAN

 Unit No. I Title: Bipolar Junction Transistors
No. of Hours 9L+1T

Learning Outcomes: -
At the end of the Unit student should be able to:

Blooms
S.No. Topic Learning Outcomes (TLO’s)
Level
1 Describe the device structure, operation and Biasing techniques. L2
2 Interpret the V-I characteristics of the Bipolar junction transistor L2
3 Analyse the Bipolar junction transistor as an amplifier and as L4
switch.
4 Determine the Bipolar junction transistor parameters small signal L5
parameters.

TLO Mapping with Individual CO’s

CO
CO1 CO2 CO3 CO4
TLO
TLO1
TLO2
TLO3
TLO4

Instruction Learning Outcomes:

Lesson Schedule

Teaching Teaching Period

Topics Covered Student activity Evaluation
Point Aid s
Unit-I
Opening Actions
To discuss about Review of
BB/
Attentio electronic devices electronic
Webinar/
n and circuits. devices and
VC
circuits concepts
One-Minute
Checkin To recollect the Paper
BB/
g Pre- PN junction diode concepts on PN 1
Webinar/
requisite concepts junction diode .
VC
s

Discuss the topics for To list the topics BB/

Sharing
ILO’s of the unit of the unit Webinar/
ILO’s
VC
ILO-1 Introduction to BB/ 1
Device structure, To discuss the Webinar/
Simplified structure structure, VC Numerical
& modes of operation of the Problems
operation, Physical BJT
 operation and
Operation of the
NPN transistor in
active mode

V-I characteristics To interpret and

and plot the V-I Concept
BB/ graphical
Graphical characteristics
ILO-2 Webinar/ representatio 2
representation of
VC n
transistor
Characteristics

Operation of BJT as To analyse the

BB/ Numerical
a switch and an Operation of BJT
ILO-3 Webinar/ Problems 2
amplifier as a switch and
VC/FC
Graphical analysis an amplifier

To discuss BB/ One-Minute

ILO-4 Biasing in BJT Biasing in BJT Webinar/ Paper 1
amplifier circuits amplifier circuits VC

Small signal
operation and
models.
The collector current To determine the
and the trans parameters of the Numerical
conductance BJT in small BB/ Problems
ILO-5 Base current and signal model Webinar/ 2
input resistance at VC
base
Emitter current and
input resistance at
the emitter Voltage
gain
To solve
Closing Tutorial on the topics problems on the Webinar/ Quiz on all
and quiz topics 1
Action topics and VC
answer the quiz
ILOs mapping with TLOs

TLO
TLO 1 TLO 2 TLO 3 TLO 4
ILO
ILO1
ILO2
ILO3
ILO4
ILO5

Unit No. II Title: MOS Field-Effect Transistors:

No. of Hours 8L+1T

Learning Outcomes: -
At the end of the Unit student should be able to:

Blooms
S.No. Topic Learning Outcomes (TLO’s)
Level
1 Describe the device structure, operation and Biasing techniques. L2
2 Interpret the V-I characteristics of the MOSFET L2
3 Analyse the MOSFET as an amplifier and as switch. L4
4 Determine the MOSFET parameters using small signal model L5

TLO Mapping with Individual CO’s

CO
CO1 CO2 CO3 CO4
TLO
TLO1
TLO2
TLO3
TLO4
Instruction Learning Outcomes:
Lesson Schedule

Teachin Teaching Period

Topics Covered Student activity Evaluation
g Point Aid s
Unit-II
Opening Action

To discuss about all To discuss about BB/

Attentio One – minute
ILO’s MOSFET MOSFET device Webinar/ 1
n paper
device structure and structure and its VC
its operation. operation .

Introduction to
Device structure, To discuss the
Simplified structure structure, Numerical
operation of the BB/ Problems
& modes of
ILO-1 MOSFET Webinar/ 1
operation, Physical
VC
operation and
Operation of the
MOSFET

V-I characteristics To interpret and

and plot the V-I Concept
BB/ graphical
Graphical characteristics
ILO-2 Webinar/ representatio 1
representation of
VC n
transistor
Characteristics

Operation of To analyse the

MOSFET as a switch Operation of BB/ Numerical
ILO-3 and an amplifier MOSFET as a Webinar/ Problems 2
switch and an FC
amplifier

Biasing in MOSFET To discuss BB/ Numerical

ILO-4 amplifier circuits Biasing in Webinar/ Problems 1
MOSFET VC
amplifier circuits

To determine the BB/

ILO-5 Small signal parameters of the Webinar/ 2
operation and MOSFET in VC Numerical
models. small signal Problems
model
 To solve Quiz on all
Closing Tutorial on the topics problems on the Webinar/ topics
and quiz 1
Action topics and answer VC
the quiz

ILOs mapping with TLOs

TLO
TLO 1 TLO 2 TLO 3 TLO 4
ILO
ILO1
ILO2
ILO3
ILO4
ILO5

Unit No. III Title: Single Stage MOSFET Amplifiers

No. of Hours 7L+1T

Learning Outcomes: -
At the end of the Unit student should be able to:

Blooms
S.No. Topic Learning Outcomes (TLO’s)
Level
1 Estimating 3dBfrequencyofcommon source amplifier L3
2 Determine the amplifier parameters for different configurations L5
3 Discussion on the internal capacitances and high frequency model. L2
4 Analyse the MOSFET as common source amplifier in Low L4
Frequency and High Frequency

TLO Mapping with Individual CO’s

CO
CO1 CO2 CO3 CO4
TLO
TLO1
TLO2
TLO3
TLO4
Instruction Learning Outcomes:
Lesson Schedule

Teaching Teaching Evaluatio Period

Topics Covered Student activity
Point Aid n s
Unit-III
Opening Action

To discuss about all To discuss about BB/ Group

Attentio
ILO’s , MOSFET MOSFET device Webinar/ discussion 1
n
device structure and structure and its VC
its operation. operation .

To discuss the
Common source common source
amplifier, common amplifier, common BB/ Numerical
ILO-2 source amplifier source amplifier Webinar/ Problem 1
with source with source VC
resistance and resistance and obtain
obtain different different parameters
parameters

Common gate and To discuss the Numerical

common drain Common gate and BB/ Problem
ILO-3 amplifier circuit and common drain Webinar/ 1
obtain different amplifier circuit and VC
parameters obtain different
parameters

Discussion on the To discuss internal One-

internal capacitances capacitances and BB/ Minute
ILO-4 and high frequency high frequency Webinar/ Paper 1
model. model. VC

Discussion on the To determine the

MOSFET common parameters of Numerical
BB/ Problems
source amplifier in common source
ILO-5 Webinar/ 2
Low Frequency and amplifier in Low
VC
High Frequency Frequency and High
Frequency
Tutorial on the To solve problems Quiz on all
Closing Webinar/
topics and quiz on the topics and topics 1
Action VC
answer the quiz
ILOs mapping with TLOs

TLO
TLO 1 TLO 2 TLO 3 TLO 4
ILO
ILO1
ILO2
ILO3
ILO4
ILO5

Unit No. IV Title: Differential amplifier

No. of Hours 6L+1T

Learning Outcomes: -
At the end of the Unit student should be able to:

Blooms
S.No. Topic Learning Outcomes (TLO’s)
Level
1 Describe the MOS differential pair and MOS differential L2
amplifier with active load
2 Determine the amplifier parameters of the MOS differential pair L5
using small-signal operation
3 Determine the non-ideal characteristics of MOS differential L5
amplifier
4 Describe the multistage MOS amplifiers L2

TLO Mapping with Individual CO’s

CO
CO1 CO2 CO3 CO4
TLO
TLO1
TLO2
TLO3
TLO4

Teaching Teaching Period

Topics Covered Student activity Evaluation
Point Aid s
Unit-III
Opening Action

To discuss about all To discuss about BB/

Attentio
ILO’s and MOSFET all ILO’s and Webinar/ 1
n
Differential pair. MOSFET VC
Differential pair.
 Amplifier parameters To discuss the
of the MOS Amplifier Numerical
BB/ Problem
differential pair using parameters of the
ILO-2 Webinar/ 1
small-signal MOS differential
VC
operation pair using small-
signal operation

The non-ideal To discuss the One-Minute

BB/
characteristics of non-ideal Paper
ILO-3 Webinar/ 1
MOS differential characteristics of
VC
amplifier MOS differential
amplifier

Discussion on To discuss One-Minute

BB/
multistage MOS multistage MOS Paper
ILO-4 Webinar/ 1
amplifiers amplifiers.
VC

To solve Quiz on all

Closing Tutorial on the topics problems on the Webinar/ topics
and quiz 1
Action topics and answer VC
the quiz

ILOs mapping with TLOs

TLO
TLO 1 TLO 2 TLO 3 TLO 4
ILO
ILO1
ILO2
ILO3
ILO4

Unit No. V Title: IC Design Philosophy

No. of Hours 4L+1T
Learning Outcomes: -
At the end of the Unit student should be able to:

Blooms
S. No. Topic Learning Outcomes (TLO’s)
Level
1 Compare the MOSFET and BJT L4
2 Describe the IC biasing-current sources, current mirrors and L2
current-steering circuits.
TLO Mapping with Individual CO’s
CO
CO1 CO2 CO3 CO4
TLO
TLO1
TLO2
Instruction Learning Outcomes:
Lesson Schedule
Teaching Teaching Evaluatio Period
Topics Covered Student activity
Point Aid n s
Unit-V
Opening Action

To discuss about all To discuss about One-

BB/
Attentio ILO’s and IC biasing- all ILO’s and IC Minute
Webinar/ 1
n current sources, biasing-current Paper
VC
current mirrors sources, current
mirrors

IC biasing-current To Describe the BB/ One-

ILO-2 sources, current IC biasing-current Webinar/ Minute 1
mirrors sources, current VC Paper
mirrors.
current-steering To Describe the
circuits and CMOS IC biasing- BB/ Group
ILO-3 Invertor current-steering Webinar/ discussion 1
and circuits VC/FC
CMOS Invertor
Tutorial on the topics To solve problems BB/ Quiz on all
Closing
and quiz on the topics and Webinar/ topics 1
Action
answer the quiz VC

ILOs mapping with TLOs

TLO
TLO 1 TLO 2
ILO
 ILO1
ILO2
ILO3
Closing Action for Entire Subject
From the students
3 –Ideas or learnings from what was presented
2- Examples of uses for how the ideas could be implemented
1- Unresolved area / muddiest point

BB/Webinar/VC/FC: Black Board/ Webinar/Virtual class/Flip Class

Signature of the Instructors

Signature of
HOD
Date:
Date:

ELECTRONIC DEVICES AND AMPLIFIER CIRCUITS LAB

Course Code 20EC3351 Year II Semester I

Course Program
Branch ECE Course Type Lab
Category Core
1 L-T-P 0-0-3 Prerequisites Nil
Credits
Continuous Semester
Total
Internal 15 End 35 50
Marks:
Evaluation: Evaluation:

Course Outcomes
Upon successful completion of the course, the student will be able to
CO1 Analyze the devices BJT and MOSFET to model their small signal behavior. (L4)
CO2 Apply the network analysis techniques to find the parameters of BJT and MOSFET
 based amplifiers. (L3)
CO3 Analyze NMOS differential amplifiers for gain, input common mode range, power
dissipation and CMRR. (L4)
CO4 Evaluate the performance of NMOS Current Mirror and to develop PCB Layout for
Astable Multivibrator.(L5)
CO5 Make an effective report based on experiments.

Contribution of Course Outcomes towards achievement of Program Outcomes &

Strength of correlations (3:High, 2: Medium, 1:Low)

PO PO PO PO PO PO PO PO PO PO1 PO1 PO1 PSO PSO

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 1 2
CO1 3 3 3
CO2 3 3 3
CO3 2 2 2
CO4 2 2 2
CO5 3
Over 3 3 2 3 3 3
all

SYLLABUS

Any Ten Experiments (H/W or Simulation)

Expt. Mapped
Contents
No. CO
1 Voltage-Current Characteristics of BJT / Measurement of scale current & CO1, CO5
common emitter current gain
2 Measurement of small signal parameters (gm, ro, rπ, re) of BJT at a given CO1 CO5
operating (Q) point.
3 Implement BJT amplifier and Inverter logic gate CO2, CO5
4 Voltage-Current Characteristics of MOSFET / Measurement of threshold CO1, CO5
voltage
5 Measurement of small signal parameters (gm, ro, gmb) of MOSFET at a CO1, CO5
given operating point.
6 Analyze Common Source Amplifier for Gain, Power dissipation CO2, CO5
requirements
7 Design and Simulation of Common Drain Amplifier (Voltage Buffer) for CO2, CO5
Gain, Output Impedance, Level Shift requirements
 8 Analyze the necessary parameters for Basic NMOS Differential Pair. CO3, CO5
9 Design and Simulation of Differential Amplifier with active current mirror CO3, CO5
load for gain, power dissipation CMRR requirements.
10 Analyze the basic NMOS current mirror and current steering circuit CO4, CO5

11 Simulate the PCB fabrication of a BJT Multivibrator Circuit CO4, CO5

Learning Resources
Text Books
1.Adel S. Sedra, Kenneth C. Smith, Arun N. Chandorkar, Microelectronic Circuits, 6/e, Oxford
University Press, 2013.
Reference Books
1. Behzad Razavi, Fundamentals of Microelectronics, 2/e, Wiley Student Edition, 2013.
2. Robert L. Boylestad, Louis Nashelsky, Electronic Devices and Circuits Theory, 10/e, Pearson
Education, 2009.
3. Dharma Raj Cheruku, B T Krishna, Electronic Devices and Circuits, 2/e, Pearson Education,
2008.
e- Resources & other digital material
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/314154179_Electronics_Lab_Manual
http://abexp.aiaiai.dk/electronic_devices_and_circuits_lab_manual_bgpltd.pdf

Learning Outcomes:-
At the end of the lab student should be able to:

Blooms
S. No. Topic Learning Outcomes (TLO’s)
Level
1 Interpret the V-I characteristics of the BJT and L2
MOSFET
2 Analyse BJT and MOSFET amplifiers and L4
parameters.
3 Analyse the basic NMOS differential pair. L4
4 Analyse the basic NMOS current mirror and current L4
steering circuit
5 Design and Simulate the PCB fabrication of a BJT L6
Multivibrator Circuit

TLO Mapping with Individual CO’s

CO
CO1 CO2 CO3 CO4 CO5
TLO
TLO1
TLO2
TLO3
TLO4
TLO5
 Teaching
Topics Covered Student activity Teaching Aid Evaluation Periods
Point

Opening Actions
To illustrate the
precautions to be
followed in the To demonstrate the
lab and software precautions to be
Attention BB/PPT
tool used and followed in the lab
presentation of while using the lab
experiments to be
conducted Surpriz
1
To examine the e test
To summarize the
Checking diode and BJT
properties of the
Pre- concepts and BB/PPT
Diode , BJT and
requisites usage of
MOSFET
simulation tools
To interpret the
Sharing To illustrate the
experiments to be BB/PPT
ILO’s ILO’s of the lab
conducted
To interpret To interpret Voltage-
Practical
Voltage-Current Current
demonstration in the
Characteristics of Characteristics of BJT
lab on the
BJT / / Measurement of
ILO-1 experimental set up Quiz 2
Measurement of scale current &
to obtain the V-I
scale current & common emitter
characteristics of
common emitter current gain
BJT
current gain
To Measure the
small signal Practical
To Measure the small
demonstration in the
parameters (gm, signal parameters (gm,
lab on the
ILO-2 ro, rπ, re) of BJT ro, rπ, re) of BJT at a experimental set up Quiz 3
at a given given operating (Q) to measure the gm,
operating (Q) point. ro, rπ, re of BJT
point.
Practical
demonstration in the
To Implement To Implement BJT lab on the
ILO-3 BJT amplifier amplifier and Inverter experimental set up 3
and Inverter logic logic gate to Implement BJT Quiz
gate amplifier and
Inverter logic gate
ILO-4 To obtain To obtain Voltage- Practical 3

Voltage – Current demonstration in the Quiz

Current Characteristics of lab on the
Characteristics of MOSFET / experimental set up
MOSFET / Measurement of to obtain the V-I
 Measurement of characteristics of
threshold voltage
threshold voltage MOSFET
To Measure the
To Measure the small Practical
small signal
demonstration in the
parameters (gm, signal parameters (gm,
lab on the Group
ILO-5 ro, gmb) of ro, gmb) of MOSFET experimental set up 3
discussi
MOSFET at a at a given operating to measure the gm, on
given operating point. ro, gmb of MOSFET
point.
Practical
demonstration in the
To Analyze To Analyze Common lab on the
Common Source Amplifier for experimental set up
Source Gain, Power to measure the 3
ILO-6 Amplifier for dissipation Common Source Group
Gain, Power requirements Amplifier for Gain, discussi
dissipation Power dissipation on
requirements requirements

Practical
demonstration in the
ILO-7 To Design and To Design and
lab on the
Simulation of Simulation of
experimental set up
Common Drain Common Drain
to measure the
Amplifier (Voltage
Amplifier Common Drain Group 3
Buffer) for Gain,
(Voltage Amplifier (Voltage discussi
Buffer) for Output Impedance, on
Buffer) for Gain,
Gain, Output Level Shift
Output Impedance,
Impedance, requirements
Level Shift
Level Shift requirements
requirements
To Analyze the Practical Group
necessary demonstration in the discussi
To Analyze the
parameters for lab on the on
ILO-8 necessary parameters
Basic NMOS experimental set up 3
for Basic NMOS
Differential to measure the Basic
Differential Pair.
Pair. NMOS Differential
Pair
To design and Practical
Simulation of demonstration in the
Differential To design and lab on the
Amplifier with Simulation of experimental set up
ILO-9 active current Differential Amplifier to measure the Basic
mirror load for with active current NMOS Differential 3
gain, power mirror load for gain, Pair with active
dissipation power dissipation current mirror load Quiz
CMRR CMRR requirements. for gain, power
requirements. dissipation CMRR
requirements
To Analyze the To Analyze the basic Practical 3
basic NMOS NMOS current mirror demonstration in the
 lab on the
ILO-10 experimental set up
current mirror Quiz
and current steering to analyze the basic
and current
circuit NMOS current
steering circuit
mirror and current
steering circuit
To Simulate the
Simulation of the
PCB fabrication To Simulate the PCB
PCB fabrication of a
ILO-11 of a BJT fabrication of a BJT 3
BJT Multivibrator Quiz
Multivibrator Multivibrator Circuit
Circuit
Circuit
Simulate the Simulate the CMOS
Simulate the CMOS Quiz
ILO-12 CMOS invertor invertor Circuit by 1
invertor Circuit
Circuit using multisim
Revise the To record all the Quiz on
experiments and simulation and all
Closing
record all the experimental results topics 1
Action
experimental and
simulation results
ILOs mapping with TLOs
TLO
TLO 1 TLO 2 TLO 3 TLO 4 TLO5
ILO
ILO1
ILO2
ILO3
ILO4
ILO5
ILO6
ILO7
ILO8
ILO9
ILO10
ILO11
ILO12

BB/Webinar/VC/FC: Black Board/ Webinar/Virtual class/Flip Class

Signature of the Instructors

Signature of
HOD
Date:
Date: