ELE 110 Introduction to Electrical Engineering (3 0 3) (Sections 21-22) 2016-2017 Spring Term

Web page: http://www.ee.hacettepe.edu.tr/~usezen/ele110/

Time schedule:  Sec. 21:  Wednesday, 13:00 - 15:50, E6
                          Sec. 22:  Tuesday, 09:00 - 11:50, E7

Lecturers: Prof. Ç.S. Gürel (Sec. 22), Dr. U. Sezen (Sec. 21)


Recommended Textbooks:

J.W. Nilsson, S.A. Riedel, Electric Circuits, Pearson-Prentice Hall, 2011.
C. C. Hu, Modern Semiconductor Devices for Integrated Circuits, 2010.
B. Streetman and S. Banerjee, Solid State Electronic Devices, 6th ed, 2009.

Topics:

  1. Ohm’s Law, Energy and Power
  2. Series and Parallel Circuits
  3. Kirchhoff’s Voltage and Current Laws
  4. Thévenin’s, Norton’s and Superposition Theorems
  5. Mesh and Nodal Analysis
  6. Introduction to Semiconductors (atoms, bonding, electrons and holes, intrinsic semiconductors, doping, p-type and n-type semiconductors)
  7. Electrons and Holes in Semiconductors (effective mass, energy bands, Fermi distribution)
  8. Motion and Recombination of Electrons and Holes (mobility, conductivity, drift and diffusion current)
  9. PN junction (i.e., silicon diode) (equilibrium, reverse bias, forward bias, diode equation, solar cells, lasers, tunnel diode)
  10. Bipolar Junction Transistors (BJT)

Grading:

2 Midterm Exams (25%) and 1 Final Exam (50%).