ABSTRACT

This cutting-edge textbook with coverage matching the electronics units of many vocational engineering courses is organized with a logical learning progression, making it ideal for a wide range of electronics courses. The approach is student-centred and includes numerous examples and activities, web research topics, self test features, highlighted key facts, formulae and definitions. A companion website with interactive exercises and illustrations is included.

part |4 pages

Part 1 Circuits

chapter 1|6 pages

Diodes

chapter 2|14 pages

Transistor Switches

chapter 3|6 pages

Potential Dividers

chapter 4|10 pages

Capacitors

chapter 5|10 pages

Using Capacitors

chapter 6|4 pages

Fields

chapter 7|8 pages

Inductors

chapter 8|8 pages

MOSFET Amplifiers

chapter 9|12 pages

BJT Amplifiers

chapter 10|4 pages

JFET Amplifiers

chapter 11|10 pages

Operational Amplifiers

chapter 12|14 pages

Applications of Op Amps

chapter 13|8 pages

Active Filters

chapter 14|4 pages

Oscillators

chapter 15|8 pages

Power Amplifiers

chapter 16|10 pages

Thyristors and Triacs

chapter 17|8 pages

Power Supplies

chapter 18|8 pages

Logical Circuits

chapter 19|10 pages

Logical Operations

chapter 20|10 pages

Logical Combinations

chapter 21|8 pages

Logical Sequences

chapter 22|12 pages

Counters and Registers

chapter 23|6 pages

Display Devices

chapter 24|8 pages

Converter Circuits

chapter 25|4 pages

Integrated Circuits

part |2 pages

Part 2 Systems

chapter 26|10 pages

Audio and Video Systems

chapter 27|6 pages

Noise

chapter 28|14 pages

Telecommunications

chapter 29|6 pages

Cable Transmission

chapter 30|4 pages

Optical Transmission

chapter 31|12 pages

Radio Transmission

chapter 32|8 pages

Instrumentation Systems

chapter 33|6 pages

Electronic Control Systems

chapter 34|6 pages

Process Control Systems

chapter 35|6 pages

Systems with Faults

part |2 pages

Part 3: Microelectronic Systems

chapter 36|6 pages

Input and Output

chapter 37|10 pages

Processing

chapter 38|16 pages

Programming

chapter 39|12 pages

Programming Languages

chapter 40|6 pages

Robotic Systems

chapter 41|6 pages

Neural Networks