20810009 - ELECTRONICS II

Aim of the course is to introduce the operation of analog circuits in integrated electronics and their applications.
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Programme

Analog Electronics
OpAmp: open-loop ideal characteristics and negative feedback. Inverting and non-inverting configurations. OpAmp power supply. Output saturation. Single power supply OpAmps. DC voltage and current generators. I-V converters. Current amplifiers. Measurement and differential amplifiers.
Active filters: first and second order filters. Sallen-Key and multiple feedback configurations. Higher order filters. Standard filter responses: Bessel, Buttherworth and Chebyshev.
Static and dynamic OpAmps limitations: OpAmps non-idealities. Bias and offset currents. Offset voltage. OpAmps frequency response. Compensated and non-compensated amplifiers. Rise-time and slew-rate.
Stability and frequency compensation: stability criteria. Phase margin. Frequency compensation techniques.
Nonlinear circuits and signal generators: monolithic voltage comparators. Schmitt’s trigger. Harmonic signal generator. Wien’s bridge and feedback oscillators. Multivibrators. 555 timer and its applications.

Digital Electronics
Combinational devices and circuits: logic variables, Boole’s algebra and Boolean functions. Truth tables, Karnaugh’s maps. Boolean function minimization and representation with NAND ports (SOP) and NOR ports (POS). Output timing in combinational circuits. Don’t care conditions. Combinational circuits design with logic ports. Encoder and decoders. Function generation with decoders. Multiplexers and demultiplexers. Function generation with multiplexers. Read Only Memories. Programmable logic devices (PAL and PLA).
Sequential circuits: Set-Reset latch. Set-Reset latch with clock. Master-Slave flip-flop. J-K flip-flop. D flip-flop. Edge triggered flip-flop. Shit registers (SISO, PIPO, SIPO, PISO). Right-shift, left-shift and bidirectional shift of binary data. Ring shift, 1 and 0 circulators. Asynchronous binary counters: ripple counter and frequency dividers. Forward and backward counters. Bidirectional counters. Arbitrary base counters. Synchronous counters. Ring counters.
Analog-to-digital conversion. Sampling theorem. SAR, Flash and sigma-delta converters.


Core Documentation

Sergio Franco
Design with operational amplifiers and analog integrated circuits
McGraw-Hill, 2003

Jerry D. Daniels
Digital Design from Zero to One
John Wiley & sons, Inc., 1996