ECE 342 - Schedule - Summer 2025

Lecture Day Date Topic Video Read Notes Supplemental Notes
1 M 6/16/25 Review of KCL, KVL, Thevenin theorems June 16 1.1-1.5 Lecture 1  supp-notes-1, SP-2018
2 T 6/17/25 Large and small signal concepts June 17 1.6 Lecture 2  supp-notes-2
3 W 6/18/25 PN Junction and Diode June 18 4.1-4.2 Lecture 3  supp-notes-3
Th 6/19/25 JUNETEENTH - NO CLASS
4 F 6/20/25 Diode models June 20 4.3-4.6 Lecture 4  supp-notes-4, supp-notes-4b
5 M 6/23/25 Diode applications June 23 4.5 Lecture 5  supp-notes-5
6 T 6/24/25 MOS device and terminal behavior June 24 5.1-5.2 Lecture 6  supp-notes-6
7 W 6/25/25 DC analysis of circuits with MOSFETs June 25 5.3, 6.4.1 Lecture 7  supp-notes-7
8 Th 6/26/25 Small signal model for MOSFETS June 26 7.1-7.2 Lecture 8  supp-notes-8
9 F 6/27/25 RECORDED LECTURE - Common source (CS) amplifier June 27 7.3 Lecture 9 
10 M 6/30 CS amplifier June 30 7.3 Lectures 10 supp-notes-10 sn-11, sn-11b, sn-11c
11 T 7/1 CS amplifier July 1 7.3 Lecture 11  supp-notes-12
12 W 7/2/25 CS amplifier July 2 7.3 Lecture 12  supp-notes-13, supp-notes-13b
13 Th 7/3/25 Common gate (CG) and common drain (CD) amplifiers July 3 6.1-6.2 Lecture 13  supp-notes-14
  F 7/4/25 INDEPENDANCE DAY - NO CLASS        
14 M 7/7/25 Bipolar junction transistors (BJT) Regions of operation July_7 6.3 Lecture 14   
15 T 7/8/25 DC analysis of BJT amplifiers July 8 7.2 Lecture 15 
16 W 7/9/25 Small-signal model for BJTs July 9 7.3 Lecture 16 
  Th 7/10/25 EXAM 1        
17 W 7/11/25 RECORDED LECTURE - Common-Emitter (CE) amplifier July 11 7.3 Lecture 17 
18 M 7/14/25 CE amplifier with degeneration July 14 7.3 Lecture 18 
19 T 7/15/25 Common base (CB) and common collector (CC) amps July 15 10.1 Lecture 19 
20 W 7/16/25 Frequency response - Transfer functions July 16 10.1 Lecture 20 
21 Th 7/17/25 Complex number Bode plots July 17 10.2 Lecture 21 
22 F 7/18/25 Transistor intrinsic capacitors July_18 10.3 Lecture 22 
23 M 7/21/25 Miller's theorem - Open circuit time constant July 21 10.3 Lecture 23  supp-notes-24
24 T 7/22/25 Frequency response of CE and CS amplifiers July 22 10.3 Lecture 24 
25 W 7/23/25 Frequency response of CB/CG and cascaded CE/CS amps July 23 10.3 Lecture 25 
26 Th 7/24/25 Frequency response of CB/CG and cascaded CE/CS amps July 24 11.1-11.2 Lecture 26 
27 F 7/25/25 Introduction to feedback July_25 11.3-11.5 Lecture 27 
28 M 7/28/25 Feedback topologies July 28 11.7 Lecture 28 
29 T 7/29/25 Feedback Examples July 29 2.1-2.4 Lecture 29 
30 W 7/30/25 Operational Amplifiers -1 July 30 2.7 Lecture 30 
31 Th 7/31/25 Operational Amplifiers -2 July 31 16.1 Lecture 31 
  F 8/1/25 EXAM 2        
32 M 8/4/25 CMOS August 4 16.2-16.3 Lecture 32 
33 T 8/5/25 CMOS Characteristics August 5 17.1 Lecture 33 
34 W 8/6/25 CMOS Delay Model August 6 17.2 Lecture 34 
35 Th 8/7/25 CMOS Logic August 7 Lecture 35 
  F 8/8/25 FINAL EXAM 1PM-3PM        


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