ECT 231 - Solid-State Fundamentals for Engineering Technology

4 credit(s)
Introduction to semiconductor devices including junction diodes, Zener diodes, bipolar junction transistors, and field effect transistors. Topics include semiconductor theory, device characteristics, operating point analysis, biasing, small signal and power amplifier circuits, and switching circuits. Lab experience focuses on device characterization, biasing techniques, circuit evaluation, and amplifier configurations. Three lecture hours, three lab hours.
Prerequisite(s): ECT 121 (minimum grade of C–) and MTH 122.
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