This junior level electronics text provides a foundation for analyzing and designing analog and digital electronics throughout the book. Extensive pedagogical features including numerous design examples, problem solving technique sections, Test Your Understanding questions, and chapter checkpoints lend to this classic text. The author, Don Neamen, has many years experience as an Engineering Educator. His experience shines through each chapter of the book, rich with realistic examples and practical rules of thumb.The Third Edition continues to offer the same hallmark features that made the previous editions such a success.Extensive Pedagogy: A short introduction at the beginning of each chapter links the new chapter to the material presented in previous chapters. The objectives of the chapter are then presented in the Preview section and then are listed in bullet form for easy reference.Test Your Understanding Exercise Problems with provided answers have all been updated. Design Applications are included at the end of chapters. A specific electronic design related to that chapter is presented. The various stages in the design of an electronic thermometer are explained throughout the text.Specific Design Problems and Examples are highlighted throughout as well.

The 3/e continues to offer the same hallmark features. 1. Pedagogy--Intro at beginning of each chapter. followed by a Preview section . Preview statements are objectives of major sections in the chapter Test Your Understanding Exercise Problems--Answers are provided 2. Design Application. Included at the end of chapters. Uses the design of an electronic thermometer throughout the text Specific Design Problems and Examples are marked throughout the text

Microelectronics: Circuit Analysis and Design

Prologue I: Prologue to Electronics

Brief History

Passive and Active Devices

Electronic Circuits

Discrete and Integrated Circuits

Analog and Digital Signals

Notation

Summary

Part I: Semiconductor Devices and Basic Applications

Chapter 1: Semiconductor Materials and Diodes

1.0 Preview

1.1 Semiconductor Materials and Properties

1.2 The pn Junction

1.3 Diode Circuits: DC Analysis and Models

1.4 Diode Circuits: AC Equivalent Circuit

1.5 Other Diode Types

1.6 Design Application

1.7 Summary

Problems

Chapter 2: Diode Circuits

2.0 Preview

2.1 Rectifier Circuits

2.2 Zener Diode Circuits

2.3 Clipper and Clamper Circuits

2.4 Multiple Diode Circuits

2.5 Photodiode and LED Circuits

2.6 Summary

Problems

Chapter 3: The Field-Effect Transistor

3.0 Preview

3.1 Basic Bipolar Junction Transistor

3.2 DC Analysis of Transistor Circuits

3.3 Basic Transistor Applications

3.4 Bipolar Transistor Biasing

3.5 Multistage Circuits

3.6 Design Application

3.7 Summary

Problems

Chapter 4: Basic FET Amplifiers

4.0 Preview

4.1 Analog Signals and Linear Amplifiers

4.2 The Bipolar Linear Amplifier

4.3 Basic Transistor Amplifier Configurations

4.4 Common-Emitter Amplifiers

4.5 AC Load Line Analysis

4.6 Common-Collector (Emitter-Follower) Amplifier

4.7 Common-Base Amplifier

4.8 The Three Basic Amplifiers: Summary and Comparison

4.9 Multistage Amplifiers

4.10 Power Considerations

4.11 Design Application

4.12 Summary

Problems

Chapter 5: Bipolar Junction Transistor

5.0 Preview

5.1 MOS Field-Effect Transistor

5.2 MOSFET DC Circuit Analysis

5.3 Basic MOSFET Applications: Switch, Digital Logic Gate, and Amplifier

5.4 Constant Current Biasing

5.5 Multistage MOSFET Circuits

5.6 Junction Field-Effect Transistors

5.7 Design Application

5.8 Summary

Problems

Chapter 6: Basic BJT Amplifiers

6.0 Preview

6.1 The MOSFET Amplifier

6.2 Basic Transistor Amplifier Configurations

6.3 The Common-Source Amplifier

6.4 The Source-Follower Amplifier

6.5 The Common-Gate Amplifier

6.6 The Three Basic Amplifier Configurations: Summary and Comparison

6.7 Single-Stage Integrated Circuit MOSFET Amplifiers

6.8 Multistage Amplifiers

6.9 Basic JFET Amplifiers

6.10 Summary

Problems

Chapter 7: Frequency Response

7.0 Preview

7.1 Amplifier Frequency Response

7.2 System Transfer Functions

7.3 Frequency Response: Transistor Amplifiers with Circuit Capacitors

7.4 Frequency Response: Bipolar Transistor

7.5 Frequency Response: The FET

7.6 High-Frequency Response Transistor Circuits

7.7 Summary

Problems

Chapter 8: Output Stages and Power Amplifiers

8.0 Preview

8.1 Power Amplifiers

8.2 Power Transistors

8.3 Classes of Amplifiers

8.4 Class-A Power Amplifier

8.5 Class-AB Push-Pull Complementary Output Stages

8.6 Summary

Problems

Prologue II: Prologue to Electronic Design

Preview

Design Approach

System Design

Electronic Design

Conclusion

Part II: Analog Electronics

Chapter 9: Ideal Operational Amplifiers and Op-Amp Circuits

9.0 Preview

9.1 The Operational Amplifier

9.2 Inverting Amplifier

9.3 Summing Amplifier

9.4 Noninverting Amplifier

9.5 Op-Amp Applications

9.6 Operational Transconductance Amplifiers

9.7 Op-Amp Circuit Design

9.8 Design Application

9.9 Summary

Problems

Chapter 10: Integrated Circuit Biasing and Active Loads

10.0 Preview

10.1 Bipolar Transistor Current Sources

10.2 FET Current Sources

10.3 Circuits and Active Loads

10.4 Small-Signal Analysis: Active Load Circuits

10.5 Summary

Problems

Chapter 11: Differential and Multistage Amplifiers

11.0 Preview

11.1 The Differential Amplifier

11.2 Basic BJT Differential Pair

11.3 Basic FET Differential Pair

11.4 Differential Amplifier with Active Load

11.5 BiCMOS Circuits

11.6 Gain Stage and Simple Output Stage

11.7 Simplified BJT Operational Amplifier Stage

11.8 Diff-Amp Frequency Response

11.9 Summary

Problems

Chapter 12: Feedback and Stability

12.0 Preview

12.1 Introduction to Feedback

12.2 Basic BJT Differential Pair

12.3 Basic FET Differential Pair

12.4 Voltage (Series-Shunt) Amplifier

12.5 Current (Shunt-Series) Amplifier

12.6 Transconductance (Series-Series) Amplifier

12.7 Transresistance (Shunt-Shunt) Amplifier

12.8 Loop Gain

12.9 Stability of the Feedback Circuit

12.10 Frequency Compensation

12.11 Summary

Problems

Chapter 13: Operational Amplifier Circuits

13.0 Preview

13.1 General Op-Amp Design

13.2 A Bipolar Operational Amplifier Circuit

13.3 CMOS Operational Amplifier Circuits

13.4 BiCMOS Operational Amplifier Circuits

13.5 JFET Operational Amplifier Circuits

13.6 Summary

Problems

Chapter 14: Nonideal Effects in Operational Amplifier Circuits

14.0 Preview

14.1 Practical Op-Amp Parameters

14.2 Finite Open-Loop Gain

14.3 Frequency Response

14.4 Offset Voltage

14.5 Input Bias Current

14.6 Additional Nonideal Effects

14.7 Summary

Problems

Chapter 15: Applications and Design of Integrated Circuits

15.0 Preview

15.1 Active Filters

15.2 Oscillators

15.3 Schmitt Trigger Circuits

15.4 Nonsinusoidal Oscillators and Timing Circuits

15.5 Integrated Circuit Power Amplifiers

15.6 Voltage Regulators

15.7 Summary

Problems

Prologue III: Prologue to Digital Electronics

Introduction

Logic Functions and Logic Gates

Logic Levels

Noise Margin

Propagation Delay Times and Switching Times

Summary

Part III: Digital Electronics

Chapter 16: MOSFET Digital Circuits

16.0 Preview

16.1 NMOS Inverters

16.2 NMOS Logic Circuits

16.3 CMOS Inverter

16.4 CMOS Logic Circuits

16.5 Clocked CMOS Logic Circuits

16.6 Transmission Gates

16.7 Sequential Logic Circuits

16.8 Memories: Classification and Architectures

16.9 RAM Memory Cells

16.10 Read-Only Memory

16.11 D/A Converters

16.12 A/D Converters

16.13 Summary

Problems

Chapter 17: Bipolar Digital Circuits

17.0 Preview

17.1 Emitter-Coupled Logic (ECL)

17.2 Modified ECL Circuit Configurations

17.3 Schottky Transistor-Transistor Logic

17.4 BiCMOS Digital Circuits

17.5 Summary

Problems

Appendices