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Analog Electronics Course
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Analog Electronics Course

Master analog electronics from foundational circuit laws to advanced amplifier and filter design. This course takes you through semiconductor devices, op-amps, feedback theory, and power stages with rigorous, practical depth. Whether you're entering the field or leveling up your engineering skills, you'll finish with the tools to design and analyze real analog circuits.

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What you will learn:

You will build a solid foundation in DC and AC circuit analysis, then advance through diode circuits, BJT and MOSFET amplifiers, and operational amplifier applications. The course covers feedback theory, stability analysis, and Class AB power amplifier design. You will also explore active filter design, oscillators, voltage regulators, and sensor signal conditioning. SPICE simulation techniques are included so you can verify your designs computationally. Professional practices such as PCB layout, bench testing, and design documentation round out the curriculum.

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Course Content

8 Chapters • 40 LessonsDuration between 4 and 360 hours (you decide)

Chapter 1See details

Foundations of Analog Electronics

  • Lesson 1 • Capacitors and Inductors in DC Circuits

    Introduces energy-storage elements and their behavior under DC steady-state conditions. Prepares students for AC and transient analysis in the next chapter.

  • Lesson 2 • Resistance and Ohm's Law

    Introduces resistance as opposition to current and derives Ohm's Law from first principles. Connects material properties to circuit-level behavior.

  • Lesson 3 • Thevenin and Norton Equivalents

    Reduces complex networks to simple two-terminal models for load analysis. Enables efficient design of interface circuits covered in later chapters.

  • Lesson 4 • Charge, Voltage, and Current

    Defines electric charge, potential difference, and current flow as the basis of all circuit behavior. Establishes the physical intuition needed throughout the course.

  • Lesson 5 • Kirchhoff's Laws and Circuit Analysis

    Applies KVL and KCL to solve single- and multi-loop DC circuits systematically. Provides the analytical toolkit used in every subsequent chapter.

Chapter 2See details

AC Circuit Analysis and Frequency Response

  • Lesson 1 • Resonance in RLC Circuits

    Analyzes series and parallel resonance, quality factor, and bandwidth. Builds intuition for frequency-selective behavior used in filter and amplifier design.

  • Lesson 2 • Transfer Functions and Bode Plots

    Derives voltage and current transfer functions and plots magnitude and phase on logarithmic scales. Provides the frequency-domain language used in amplifier and filter design.

  • Lesson 3 • Sinusoidal Signals and Phasors

    Defines amplitude, frequency, and phase of sinusoids and introduces phasor representation. Converts time-domain equations into algebraic phasor equations.

  • Lesson 4 • Power in AC Circuits

    Distinguishes real, reactive, and apparent power and introduces power factor. Connects AC power concepts to practical amplifier efficiency discussed later.

  • Lesson 5 • Impedance and Admittance

    Generalizes resistance to complex impedance for capacitors and inductors. Allows direct application of KVL, KCL, and network theorems in the phasor domain.

Chapter 3See details

Semiconductor Devices and Diode Circuits

  • Lesson 1 • Clipping and Clamping Circuits

    Uses diodes to limit signal amplitude or shift DC level in waveform-shaping applications. Reinforces nonlinear circuit analysis techniques introduced with diode models.

  • Lesson 2 • Rectifier and Power Supply Circuits

    Designs half-wave, full-wave, and bridge rectifiers with capacitive filtering. Directly applicable to DC power supply design in later amplifier chapters.

  • Lesson 3 • P-N Junction and Diode Models

    Derives the ideal diode equation from junction physics and introduces practical diode models. Enables accurate hand analysis and simulation of diode circuits.

  • Lesson 4 • Zener Diodes and Voltage References

    Analyzes Zener breakdown and designs simple shunt voltage regulators. Introduces precision voltage reference concepts used in op-amp and bias circuits.

  • Lesson 5 • Semiconductor Physics Fundamentals

    Covers intrinsic and extrinsic semiconductors, carrier concentration, and drift-diffusion transport. Provides the physical basis for understanding all active devices.

Chapter 4See details

Bipolar Junction Transistor Circuits

  • Lesson 1 • Common-Base and Common-Collector Configurations

    Compares gain, impedance, and bandwidth of all three BJT configurations. Enables configuration selection based on application requirements.

  • Lesson 2 • DC Biasing and Q-Point Stability

    Designs fixed-bias, voltage-divider, and emitter-feedback bias networks for stable Q-point. Demonstrates how thermal stability affects amplifier linearity and reliability.

  • Lesson 3 • BJT Structure and Operating Regions

    Explains NPN and PNP transistor physics and identifies cutoff, active, and saturation regions. Establishes the device model foundation for all BJT amplifier analysis.

  • Lesson 4 • Small-Signal BJT Models

    Derives the hybrid-pi and T models from device physics for AC signal analysis. Provides the analytical models used in gain and impedance calculations.

  • Lesson 5 • Common-Emitter Amplifier Design

    Analyzes voltage gain, input impedance, and output impedance of the common-emitter configuration. Introduces bypass and coupling capacitor roles in midband response.

Chapter 5See details

Field-Effect Transistor Circuits

  • Lesson 1 • Common-Source Amplifier Analysis

    Computes voltage gain, input impedance, and output impedance of the common-source stage. Highlights the high input impedance advantage of FET amplifiers.

  • Lesson 2 • MOSFET Structure and Operation

    Explains enhancement- and depletion-mode MOSFET physics, threshold voltage, and drain current equations. Establishes the device model for all FET circuit analysis.

  • Lesson 3 • JFET Characteristics and Biasing

    Covers JFET pinch-off, IDSS, and self-bias design for depletion-mode operation. Contrasts JFET biasing constraints with MOSFET biasing flexibility.

  • Lesson 4 • Small-Signal FET Models

    Derives the small-signal model with gm and rds for MOSFETs and JFETs. Enables AC gain and impedance analysis consistent with BJT small-signal methods.

  • Lesson 5 • Common-Gate and Source-Follower Circuits

    Analyzes common-gate and source-follower configurations for impedance matching and buffering. Completes the FET configuration set parallel to BJT configurations.

Chapter 6See details

Multistage Amplifiers and Frequency Response

  • Lesson 1 • Differential Amplifier Stages

    Analyzes the differential pair as the core building block of op-amps and instrumentation amplifiers. Introduces common-mode rejection ratio (CMRR) as a key performance metric.

  • Lesson 2 • Current Mirrors and Active Loads

    Designs basic and cascode current mirrors for biasing and active load applications. Shows how active loads dramatically increase amplifier voltage gain.

  • Lesson 3 • Cascading Amplifier Stages

    Calculates overall gain, input impedance, and output impedance of cascaded BJT and FET stages. Introduces loading effects between stages and their mitigation.

  • Lesson 4 • High-Frequency Response and Miller Effect

    Models internal device capacitances and applies the Miller theorem to find upper cutoff frequency. Reveals how device parasitics limit amplifier bandwidth.

  • Lesson 5 • Low-Frequency Response Analysis

    Identifies coupling and bypass capacitors as the source of low-frequency rolloff and computes lower cutoff frequency. Guides capacitor sizing for a specified bandwidth.

Chapter 7See details

Operational Amplifiers and Linear Applications

  • Lesson 1 • Inverting and Non-Inverting Amplifiers

    Derives gain, input impedance, and output impedance for both fundamental configurations. Establishes the design equations used in all subsequent op-amp applications.

  • Lesson 2 • Ideal Op-Amp Model and Golden Rules

    Defines the ideal op-amp assumptions and derives the virtual-short and virtual-ground rules. Provides the fast analysis framework for all linear op-amp configurations.

  • Lesson 3 • Non-Ideal Op-Amp Parameters

    Quantifies offset voltage, bias current, slew rate, and gain-bandwidth product and their circuit impact. Enables selection of op-amps that meet precision and speed requirements.

  • Lesson 4 • Summing, Difference, and Instrumentation Amplifiers

    Extends basic configurations to multi-input summing and precision differential amplification. Introduces the three-op-amp instrumentation amplifier for sensor signal conditioning.

  • Lesson 5 • Integrators, Differentiators, and Filters

    Designs op-amp integrators and differentiators and connects them to active filter topologies. Bridges linear op-amp circuits to the active filter chapter.

Chapter 8See details

Feedback, Stability, and Power Amplifiers

  • Lesson 1 • Stability Analysis and Compensation

    Uses Bode plots and Nyquist criteria to assess phase margin and gain margin of feedback amplifiers. Introduces dominant-pole and lead compensation techniques.

  • Lesson 2 • Class A and Class B Power Amplifiers

    Analyzes efficiency, distortion, and power dissipation in Class A and Class B output stages. Establishes the efficiency-distortion tradeoff central to power amplifier design.

  • Lesson 3 • Feedback Amplifier Theory

    Derives the closed-loop gain formula and identifies the four feedback topologies by sampling and mixing type. Shows how feedback controls gain, impedance, bandwidth, and distortion.

  • Lesson 4 • Class AB and Class C Amplifiers

    Introduces bias techniques that eliminate crossover distortion in Class AB and analyzes Class C for RF applications. Completes the amplifier class spectrum for practical design selection.

  • Lesson 5 • Heat Dissipation and Thermal Design

    Models the thermal resistance network from junction to ambient and sizes heatsinks for safe operation. Ensures power amplifier designs remain within device thermal limits.

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This course is for you:

  • Electrical engineering students: ready to move beyond introductory coursework into real design.

  • Embedded systems developers: wanting to understand the analog hardware surrounding their microcontrollers.

  • Hobbyist makers: building their own audio gear and needing rigorous circuit knowledge.

  • Mechanical or software engineers: transitioning into roles that require analog hardware competence.

  • Technicians seeking promotion: aiming to move into engineering-level design and analysis positions.

  • Physics graduates: applying their theoretical background to practical electronic circuit design.

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