INDUSTRIAL

ELECTRONICS
(ESN-3223)
Instructors:

Nabeel Khalid

Main topics

Semiconductor Materials and PN Junction

Diodes characteristics

Application of Diodes

Bipolar Junction Transistor (BJT) Characteristics

BJT Biasing Circuits

Field Transistor Characteristics (JFET and MOSFET)

OP-AMP Basics and Circuits

Introduction to SCR, DIAC and TRIAC.

Combinational Logic Circuits

Relays and Contactors

Text and reference books

Text Books
1. Thomas L. Floyd Electronic Devices Ninth Edition, Prentice Hall.
2. Albert Malvino and Jerald Brown Digital Computer Electronics Third Edition,
Prentice Hall
Reference Books
3. Robert L. Boylestad and Louis Nashelsky Electronic Devices and Circuit Theory
Ninth Edition, Pearson Education.

16 weeks Course Breakdown

Module
1
(1-week)

2
(2.5-weeks)

3
(1.5-weeks)

Contents covered
Introduction to Electronics
Semiconductor Materials
N-type and p-type Semiconductors
PN Junction
Diodes and Applications
Diode Operations
V-I Characteristics of Diode
Diode Models
Rectification and Rectifiers
Clipper and Clamper Circuits
Light Emitting Diode
Zener Diode
Photo Diode
Power Supply
Bipolar Junction Transistor (BJT)
BJT Structure, Operation, Characteristics
BJT as Amplifier
BJT as Switch
Phototransistor

Activity

Recommended
Readings

Assignment 1.1

Book 1 (Ch-1)

Assignment 1.2
Quiz 1

Book 1 (Ch-2,3)

Assignment 2.1

Book 1 (Ch-4)

16 weeks Course Breakdown

Module
4
(1-week)

5
(1.5-weeks)

Contents covered
BJT Biasing Circuits
DC Operating Point
BJT Biasing Circuits
Field Effect Transistors (FETs)

Junction Field Effect Transistor (JFET)

JFET Characteristics
Metal Oxide Semiconductor FET (MOSFET)
MOSFET Characteristics
Revision

Mid Term exam

Activity

Recommended
Readings

Assignment 2.2

Book 1 (Ch-5)

Assignment 2.3
Quiz 2

Book 1 (Ch-8)

16 weeks Course Breakdown

Module

6
(2-weeks)

7
(1.5-weeks)

8
(1-week)

Contents covered
The Operational Amplifier (Op-amp) and Circuits
Introduction to Op-amp
Op-amp Input Modes
OP-amp with Negative feedback
Comparators
Summing Amplifier
Integrators and Differentiators
Voltage Follower
Thyristors
Four Layer Diode
Silicon Controlled Rectifier (SCR)
Diac and Triac
Unijunction Transistor (UJT)
Digital Logic Design
Number Systems and Boolean Algebra
Logic Gates

Activity

Recommended
Readings

Assignment 3.1

Book 1 (Ch-12,13)

Assignment 3.2
Quiz 3

Book 1 (Ch-11)

Assignment 4.1

Book 2 (Ch-1,2,5)

16 weeks Course Breakdown

Module

Contents covered

9
(1.5-week)

Combinational Circuit Design

Adders
Encoders and Decoders
Multiplexers and De-Multiplexers

10
(1.5-weeks)

Relays and Contactors

Programmable Logic Controllers

Activity
Assignment 4.2

Assignment 4.3
Quiz 4

Revision

Final Term exam

Recommended
Readings
Book 2 (Ch-6)
Notes

Notes

Assessment and evaluation

Midterm exam

25%

Final term exam

50%

Sessional

25%

Assignments
Quizzes
Class Participation/Presentations

7.5%
15%
2.5%