Electronic Devices and Circuits

BALBIR KUMAR · SHAIL B. JAIN

May 2007 · PHI Learning Pvt. Ltd.

About this ebook

Designed as a text for the students of various engineering streams such as electronics/electrical engineering, electronics and communication engineering, computer science and engineering, IT, instrumentation and control and mechanical engineering, this well-written text provides an introduction to electronic devices and circuits. It introduces to the readers electronic circuit analysis and design techniques with emphasis on the operation and use of semiconductor devices. It covers principles of operation, the characteristics and applications of fundamental electronic devices such as p-n junction diodes, bipolar junction transistors (BJTs), and field effect transistors (FETs). What distinguishes this text is that it explains the concepts and applications of the subject in such a way that even an average student will be able to understand working of electronic devices, analyze, design and simulate electronic circuits. This comprehensive book provides : • A large number of solved examples. • Summary highlighting the important points in the chapter. • A number of Review Questions at the end of each chapter. • A fairly large number of unsolved problems with answers.

Ratings and reviews

Worth and valuable book to young electronic engineers with ample examples.As electronics engineer I love this book so much.Thank you. CVS.

About the author

Kumar, Balbir BALBIR KUMAR, Ph.D. (IIT Delhi), is Professor, Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering, Maharaja Surajmal Institute of Technology, Delhi. From 1988–2005, he was with Netaji Subhas Institute of Technology (NSIT), Delhi, and held various positions such as Head of the Department, Dean, and Director of the Institute. Jain, Shail B. SHAIL B. JAIN, Ph.D. (University of Delhi), is Professor and Head, Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering, Indira Gandhi Institute of Technology, GGSIP University, Delhi. She has over 31 years of teaching experience at Delhi College of Engineering. A life fellow of IETE and a senior member of IEEE, USA, she is a co-author of a book on Linear Integrated Circuits. She has published a large number of papers in national and international journals in the field of digital signal processing. Her field of interest is linear integrated circuits and digital signal processing.