| Course Unit Title | Course Unit Code | Type of Course Unit | Level of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | ECTS Credits |
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| Electronics Basics | UEE108 | Compulsory | Bachelor's degree | 1 | Spring | 4 |
Name of Lecturer(s)
Associate Prof. Dr. Adnan SONDAŞ
Associate Prof. Dr. Satılmış ÜRGÜN
Assistant Prof. Dr. Nasır ÇORUH
Assistant Prof. Dr. Ramazan DUVAR
Lecturer Nezih KAYA
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
1) Explain structure of semiconductor materials
2) Explain the basic structure of diodes and diodes symbols and types, their application areas and makes diodes applications
3) Define the structures and operating principles of transistors, symbols of the types of transistors and areas of their applications
4) Define stuructures of Integrated circuits in general and recognize them fromtheir code and can assemble them on a circuit
5) Recognize methods of preparing a and can prepare a printed circuit board
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| 1 | Middle | Middle | High | Middle | Middle | High | High | Middle | Middle | High | High | Middle | High | High | Middle | Middle | Middle | High | |
| 2 | Middle | Middle | High | High | Middle | Middle | Middle | High | High | Middle | Middle | Middle | High | High | High | Middle | Middle | Middle | |
| 3 | High | High | Middle | Middle | Middle | High | High | High | Middle | Middle | Middle | High | High | High | Middle | Middle | High | High | |
| 4 | High | High | Middle | Middle | High | High | Middle | Middle | Middle | High | High | High | Middle | Middle | Middle | High | High | High | |
| 5 | Middle | Middle | High | High | High | Middle | Middle | Middle | High | High | High | Middle | Middle | Middle | High | High | Middle | Middle | |
Mode of Delivery
Face to Face
Prerequisites and Co-Requisites
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Not Required
Course Contents
Semiconductors; Diodes; (a) Diode symbols; Diode characteristics and properties; Diodes in series and parallel; Main characteristics and use of silicon controlled rectifiers (thyristors), light emitting diode, photo conductive diode, varistor, rectifier diodes; Functional testing of diodes. (b) Materials, electron configuration, electrical properties; P and N type materials: effects of impurities on conduction, majority and minority characters; PN junction in a semiconductor, development of a potential across a PN junction in unbiased, forward biased and reverse biased conditions; Diode parameters: peak inverse voltage, maximum forward current, temperature, frequency, leakage current, power dissipation; Operation and function of diodes in the following circuits: clippers, clampers, full and half wave rectifiers, bridge rectifiers, voltage doublers and triplers; Detailed operation and characteristics of the following devices: silicon controlled rectifier (thyristor), light emitting diode, Schottky diode, photo conductive diode, varactor diode, varistor, rectifier diodes, Zener diode. Transistors; (a) Transistor symbols; Component description and orientation; Transistor characteristics and properties. Integrated Circuits; (a) Description and operation of logic circuits and linear circuits/operational amplifiers;
Weekly Schedule
1) Materials, electron configuration, electrical properties2) P and N type materials: effects of impurities on conduction, majority and minority characters; PN junction in a semiconductor, development of a potential across a PN junction in unbiased, forward biased and reverse biased conditions;
3) Diodes Diode symbols; Diode characteristics and properties; Diode parameters: peak inverse voltage, maximum forward current, temperature, frequency, leakage current, power dissipation; Diodes in series and parallel;
4) Functional testing of diodes. Operation and function of diodes in the following circuits: clippers, clampers, full and half waverectifiers, bridge rectifiers, voltage doublers and triplers;
5) Detailed operation and, characteristics of the following devices: silicon controlled rectifier(thyristor),light emitting diode, Shottky diode, photocondiuctive diode, varactor diode, varistor, rectifier diodes, Zener diode.
6) Detailed operation and, characteristics of the following devices: silicon controlled rectifier(thyristor),light emitting diode, Shottky diode, photocondiuctive diode, varactor diode, varistor, rectifier diodes, Zener diode.
7) Detailed operation and, characteristics of the following devices: silicon controlled rectifier(thyristor),light emitting diode, Shottky diode, photocondiuctive diode, varactor diode, varistor, rectifier diodes, Zener diode. Review Session.
8) Midterm Exam
9) Transistor and Transistor Symbols
10) Transistors Component description and orientation; Transistor characteristics and properties. Applications
11) Integrated Circuits
12) Description and operation of logic circuits and linear circuits
13) Description and operation of operational amplifiers;
14) Description and use of printed circuit boards.
15) Application of printed circuit boards.
16) Final Exam
Recommended or Required Reading
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1) Lecture
2) Question-Answer
3) Lab / Workshop
4) Problem Solving
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Contribution of Semester Studies to Course Grade |
40% |
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Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade |
60% |
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Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
Not Required