ECE 342 - Lecture Notes (Summer 2026)

Lecture 1 - Review of KCL, KVL, Thevenin and Norton theorems
Lecture 2 - Large and small signal concepts
Lecture 3 - PN Junction and Diode
Lecture 4 - Diode models
Lecture 5 - Diode applications
Lecture 6 - MOS technology and terminal behavior
Lecture 7 - DC analysis of circuits with MOSFETs
Lecture 8 - Small signal model for MOSFETS
Lecture 9 - Common source (CS) amplifier
Lecture 10 - CS amplifier
Lecture 11 - CS amplifier
Lecture 12 - Common gate (CG) and common drain (CD) amplifiers
Lecture 13 - Bipolar Transistors
Lecture 14 - Bipolar junction transistors (BJT) – Regions of operation
Lecture 15 - DC analysis of BJT amplifiers
Lecture 16 - Small-signal model for BJTs
Lecture 17 - Common-Emitter (CE) amplifier
Lecture 18 - CE amplifier with degeneration
Lecture 19 - Common base (CB) and common collector (CC) amps
Lecture 20 - Frequency response - Transfer functions
Lecture 21 - Complex number Bode plots
Lecture 22 - Transistor intrinsic capacitors
Lecture 23 - Miller’s theorem – Open circuit time constant
Lecture 24 - Frequency response of CE and CS amplifiers
Lecture 25 - Frequency response of CB/CG and cascaded CE/CS amps
Lecture 26 - Frequency response of CB/CG and cascaded CE/CS amps
Lecture 27 - Introduction to feedback
Lecture 28 - Feedback topologies
Lecture 29 - Feedback examples
Lecture 30 - Operational Amplifiers -1
Lecture 31 - Operational Amplifiers - 2
Lecture 32 - CMOS logic
Lecture 33 - CMOS Characteristics
Lecture 34 - CMOS delay model
Lecture 35 - CMOS logic