Book Description

The Book Is Meant For The Students Pursuing A Beginners' Course In Electronics. Current Syllabi Of Basic Electronics Included In Physics (Honours) Curriculum Of Different Universities And Those Offered In Various Engineering And Technical Institutions Have Been Consulted In Preparing The Material Contained Herein.In 22 Chapters, The Book Deals With Formation Of Energy Bands In Solids; Electron Emission From Solid Surfaces; Vacuum Tubes; Properties Of Semiconductors; Pn Junction Diodes; Rectifiers; Voltage Multipliers; Clipping And Clamping Circuits; Bipolar Junction Transistors; Basic Voltage And Poweramplifiers; Feedback In Amplifiers; Regulated Power Supply; Sinusoidal Oscillators; Multivibrators; Modulation And Demodulation; Jfet And Mosfet; Ics; Op Amps; Special Semiconductor Devices, Such As Phototransistor, Scr, Triac, Diac, Ujt, Impatt Diode, Gunn Diode, Pin Diode, Igbt; Digital Circuits; Cathode Ray Oscilloscope; Radio Communication; Television; Radar And Laser.Fundamental Principles And Applications Are Discussed Herein With Explanatory Diagrams In A Clear Concise Way.Physical Aspects Are Emphasized; Mathematical Details Are Given, When Necessary. Many Of The Problems And Review Questions Included In The Book Are Taken From Recent Examination Papers. Some Objective-Type Questions Typically Set In Different Competitive Examinations Are Also Given At The End Of Each Chapter.Salient Features: * Small Geometry Effects And Effects Of Interconnects Included In Chapter 18. * A Quick Discussion On Fibre Optic Communication System In Chapter 22. * Revised And Updated To Cope With The Current Syllabii Of Some More Universities And Technical Institutions. * Chapters 6, 8, 16, 18, And 22 Have Been Changed With The Addition Of New Material. * Some More University Questions And Problems Have Been Included.