Preface p. vii
Introduction p. 1
Electronic Systems p. 2
The Design Process p. 8
Integrated Circuits p. 12
Basic Amplifier Concepts p. 17
Cascaded Amplifiers p. 23
Power Supplies and Efficiency p. 26
Decibel Notation p. 29
Amplifier Models p. 31
Ideal Amplifiers p. 38
Amplifier Frequency Response p. 40
Differential Amplifiers p. 48
Summary p. 53
Problems p. 55
Operational Amplifiers p. 61
The Ideal Operational Amplifier p. 62
The Summing-Point Constraint p. 63
The Inverting Amplifier p. 63
The Noninverting Amplifier p. 72
Design of Simple Amplifiers p. 74
Op-Amp Imperfections in the Linear Range of Operation p. 82
Large-Signal Operation p. 89
DC Imperfections p. 95
Computer-Aided Analysis of Op-Amp Circuits p. 100
A Collection of Amplifier Circuits p. 108
Integrators and Differentiators p. 115
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Diodes and Diode Circuits p. 131
Diode Characteristics p. 132
Load-Line Analysis p. 134
The Ideal-Diode Model p. 137
Rectifier Circuits p. 139
Wave-Shaping Circuits p. 143
Diode Logic Circuits p. 150
Voltage-Regulator Circuits p. 151
Linear Small-Signal Equivalent Circuits p. 156
Basic Semiconductor Concepts p. 161
Physics of the Junction Diode p. 169
Switching and High-Frequency Behavior p. 174
Computer-Aided Analysis of Diode Circuits p. 182
Summary p. 187
Problems p. 189
Anatomy of a Circuit Design: A Function Generator p. 199
Bipolar Junction Transistors p. 211
Basic Operation of the npn Bipolar Junction Transistor p. 212
Load-Line Analysis of a Common-Emitter Amplifier p. 223
The pnp Bipolar Junction Transistor p. 229
Large-Signal DC Circuit Models p. 232
Large-Signal DC Analysis of BJT Circuits p. 235
Small-Signal Equivalent Circuits p. 248
The Common-Emitter Amplifier p. 251
The Emitter Follower p. 258
The BJT as a Digital Logic Switch p. 268
Summary p. 278
Problems p. 280
Field-Effect Transistors p. 287
NMOS Transistors p. 288
Load-Line Analysis of a Simple NMOS Amplifier p. 298
Bias Circuits p. 301
Small-Signal Equivalent Circuits p. 308
The Common-Source Amplifier p. 313
The Source Follower p. 320
JFETs, Depletion-Mode MOSFETs, and p-Channel Devices p. 325
Summary p. 333
Problems p. 335
Anatomy of a Circuit Design: A Discrete Multistage Amplifier p. 343
Digital Logic Circuits p. 349
Basic Concepts p. 350
Electrical Specifications for Logic Gates p. 354
The Resistor-Pull-Up NMOS Inverter p. 365
Dynamic Response of the Resistor-Pull-Up NMOS Inverter p. 371
The CMOS Inverter p. 381
Propagation Delay of the CMOS Inverter p. 387
CMOS NOR and NAND Gates p. 391
Dynamic Logic p. 400
The CMOS Transmission Gate and Pass Transistor Logic p. 403
Summary p. 404
Problems p. 406
Differential and Multistage IC Amplifiers p. 411
Design Rules for Discrete and Integrated Circuits p. 412
IC Biasing with BJTs p. 414
IC Biasing with FETs p. 426
Large-Signal Analysis of the Emitter-Coupled Differential Pair p. 432
Small-Signal Equivalent-Circuit Analysis of the Emitter-Coupled Differential Pair p. 443
Design of the Emitter-Coupled Differential Amplifier p. 450
The Source-Coupled Differential Pair p. 459
Examples of Multistage IC Amplifiers p. 465
Summary p. 473
Problems p. 475
Frequency Response p. 483
Bode Plots p. 484
The FET Common-Source Amplifier at High Frequencies p. 497
The Miller Effect p. 504
The Hybrid-[pi] Model for the BJT p. 510
Common-Emitter Amplifiers at High Frequencies p. 517
Common-Base, Cascode, and Differential Amplifiers p. 524
Emitter Followers p. 529
Low-Frequency Response of RC-Coupled Amplifiers p. 535
Summary p. 545
Problems p. 546
Feedback and Oscillators p. 555
Effects of Feedback on Gain p. 556
Reduction of Nonlinear Distortion and Noise p. 559
Input and Output Impedances p. 569
Practical Feedback Networks p. 577
Design of Feedback Amplifiers p. 580
Transient and Frequency Response p. 593
Effects of Feedback on Pole Locations p. 602
Gain Margin and Phase Margin p. 615
Dominant-Pole Compensation p. 622
Examples of IC Amplifiers with Feedback p. 629
Oscillator Principles p. 636
The Wien-Bridge Oscillator p. 641
Summary p. 646
Problems p. 647
Anatomy of a Circuit Design: A Cardiac Pacemaker p. 657
Output Stages and Power Supplies p. 667
Thermal Considerations p. 668
Power Devices p. 674
Class-A Output Stages p. 679
Class-B Amplifiers p. 689
Linear Voltage Regulators p. 700
Linear-Power-Supply Design p. 708
Summary p. 719
Problems p. 720
Active Filters and Tuned Circuits p. 727
Active Low-Pass Filters p. 728
Active High-Pass Filters p. 734
Active Bandpass Filters p. 736
The Series Resonant Circuit p. 743
The Parallel Resonant Circuit p. 751
Series-Parallel Transformations p. 753
Impedance-Matching Networks: A Design Example p. 765
Tuned Amplifiers p. 771
LC Oscillators p. 777
Crystal-Controlled Oscillators p. 785
Summary p. 790
Problems p. 791
Waveshaping Circuits and Data Converters p. 799
Comparators and Schmitt Trigger Circuits p. 800
Astable Multivibrators p. 809
The 555 Timer p. 817
Precision Rectifiers p. 822
Precision Peak Detector p. 827
Sample-and-Hold Circuits p. 829
Precision Clamp Circuits p. 830
Data Conversion p. 833
Digital-to-Analog Converters p. 837
Analog-to-Digital Converters p. 843
Summary p. 849
Problems p. 850
Anatomy of a Circuit Design: A Precision AC-to-DC Converter p. 855
Discrete Resistors p. 865
Data Sheet for the 2N2222A BJT p. 867
References p. 873
Index p. 875