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McGraw Hill Electronic Devices & Circuits by CATHEY
This Schaum's Outline Series book on Electronic Devices and Circuits gives a complete and compact overview of the subject. It is intended to be used as a supplement to all textbooks on Electronic Devices and Circuits. It may also be used as a textbook in its own right. Numerous solved examples and large number of multiple choice questions with answers constitute an integral part of the book and aid students in conceptual understanding. SPICE method solutions are presented for several problems to better correlate the material with the current teaching methods. Key features Updated key concepts, principles and terminology of electronic devices and circuits. PSPICE method solutions presented for numerous problems. New topics on: Parallel and Series Combination of Resistances, Source Transformations. (Ch-1) Various break down processes of semiconductor devices. (Ch-2) BJT Operation, Current Relationship, Rules for BJTs. (Ch-3) Constant Current Source Biasing, Biasing in MOS amplifier circuits. (Ch-5) Feedback Amplifiers. (Ch-9) Simplified mathematics. New to this Edition General: Various Electrical definitions have been included and detailed. (Semiconductor, JFET, etc.) Topical: Chapter-1 (Circuit Analysis) : Parallel and Series Combination of Resistances, Source Transformations. Chapter-2 (Semiconductor Diodes): Detail definition of Semiconductor, Detail about various Break Down processes. Chapter-3 (Characteristics of BJTs): BJT Operation, Current Relationship, Rules for BJTs. Chapter-4 (Characteristics of FETs and Triodes): Expanded discussion on Construction & Operation, and Terminal Characteristics of JFET. Chapter-5 (Transistor BIAS Considerations): Constant Current Source Biasing, Biasing in MOS amplifier circuits. Chapter-9 (Operational Amplifiers) ? Feedback Amplifier is added with Operational Amplifiers. Pedagogical : A total of 143 new problems: 45 Solved examples 32 Practice problems 66 Multiple choice questions New topics on: Parallel and Series Combination