AIMS AND OBJECTIVES OF THE COURSE: To provide fundamental knowledge about
basic semiconductor devices, circuits and systems of analogue, digital and power electronics.
DESCRIPTION OF THE COURSE: The main topics concern: Semiconductors and
semiconductor devices; Discrete analogue electronics – amplifiers, oscillators, rectifiers,
filters, regulators; Analogue integrated circuits - operational amplifiers, linear and nonlinear
applications; Digital systems – basics, combinational logic, sequential logic, digital devices,
memory devices; Data acquisition and conversion – D/A and A/D converters, specifications,
data acquisition systems; Power electronics – power semiconductor devices, controlled
rectifiers, and power supplies
