Transistor - Field Effect Transistor and Bipolar Junction Transistor

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Approx. 12 hours to complete

Course Summary

This course covers the fundamental principles and operation of transistors, including field-effect transistors and bipolar junction transistors.

Key Learning Points

  • Learn the basics of transistors and their applications in electronic devices.
  • Understand the differences between field-effect transistors and bipolar junction transistors.
  • Discover how to design and analyze transistor circuits.

Related Topics for further study


Learning Outcomes

  • Ability to design and analyze transistor circuits
  • Understanding of the differences between field-effect transistors and bipolar junction transistors
  • Application of transistor principles in electronic devices

Prerequisites or good to have knowledge before taking this course

  • Basic knowledge of circuits and electronics
  • Familiarity with algebra and calculus

Course Difficulty Level

Intermediate

Course Format

  • Online
  • Self-paced

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Notable People in This Field

  • John S. Loomis
  • Paul Horowitz

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Description

This course can also be taken for academic credit as ECEA 5632, part of CU Boulder’s Master of Science in Electrical Engineering degree.

Outline

  • Metal-Oxide-Semiconductor (MOS) Device
  • Course Introduction
  • MOS at Equilibrium
  • Basic Operation of MOS
  • Analysis of MOS Operation
  • Analysis of MOS Operation (Part 2)
  • MOS in Non-Equilibrium
  • Capacitance-Voltage Characteristics
  • Non-Ideal MOS
  • Module Topics
  • Materials and Physical Constants
  • Equation sheet
  • Homework #1
  • MOS Field Effect Transistor (MOSFET)
  • MOSFET Introduction
  • Basic Operation of MOSFET
  • Advanced Operation of MOSFET 1
  • Advanced Operation of MOSFET 2
  • Short Channel Effects 1
  • Short Channel Effects 2
  • Short Channel MOSFET
  • Module Topics
  • Materials and Physical Constants
  • Equation sheet
  • Homework #2
  • Bipolar Junction Transistor (BJT)
  • BJT Introduction
  • Base-Emitter Current
  • Basic Operation of BJT
  • Heterojunction Bipolar Transistor (HBT)
  • Non-Ideal Behavior
  • Frequency Response
  • Module Topics
  • Materials and Physical Constants
  • Equation sheet
  • Homework #3

Summary of User Reviews

Discover the world of transistors and learn about their applications with this comprehensive course on transistor, field-effect transistor, and bipolar junction transistor. Users have praised the course for its depth and practical approach to the subject matter.

Key Aspect Users Liked About This Course

The course has a practical and hands-on approach to learning about transistors.

Pros from User Reviews

  • In-depth and comprehensive coverage of the topic
  • Helpful practical exercises and demonstrations
  • The instructor is knowledgeable and engaging

Cons from User Reviews

  • Some users found the course to be too technical
  • The course may be challenging for beginners
  • The pace of the course may be too fast for some learners
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Approx. 12 hours to complete
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University of Colorado Boulder
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