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Analog Electronic Circuits

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Course Unit Code430-4104/01
Number of ECTS Credits Allocated6 ECTS credits
Type of Course Unit *Compulsory
Level of Course Unit *Second Cycle
Year of Study *First Year
Semester when the Course Unit is deliveredSummer Semester
Mode of DeliveryFace-to-face
Language of InstructionCzech
Prerequisites and Co-Requisites Course succeeds to compulsory courses of previous semester
Name of Lecturer(s)Personal IDName
PAV15Ing. Tomáš Pavelek, Ph.D.
PAL70prof. Ing. Petr Palacký, Ph.D.
Summary
The subject is focused on detailed understanding of analog electronic circuits function. The content of this subject is based on knowledge of the electronic circuits theory and theoretical electrotechnics. The obtained knowledge are part of general knowledge of electrical engineer, especially if he is focused on application of electronics.
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
The aim of this subject student regaining knowledge susceptible good orientation in principles activities analog circuit, ability independent analyses and synthesis analog circuit and can apply gained piece of knowledge at practical proposal analog circuit.
Course Contents
Lectures:
Broadband amplifier small signal. Transfer characteristics. Analysis on frequency zone. Solving small signal amplifiers.
Multi - Wideband amplifiers of small signal. Transfer parameters. Analysis in the frequency area. Design of small signal amplifiers.
Multi - stage amplifier. DC and AC coupling. Feedback in electronic circuits. Differential amplifier. Circuit solution, characteristics, design, applications.
Power amplifiers. Class A, B, AB. Circuit solution, characteristics, design of power amplifiers, applications.
Theory of operational amplifier. Stability of operational nets. Basic connections of operational amplifiers. Linear applications of operational amplifiers. Nonlinear applications of operational amplifiers.
Analog control means . Circuit solution, design, static and dynamic properties, applications.
Amplitude signal limiters. Steepness signal limiters. Circuit solution, design, static and dynamic properties, applications.
Signal filtration, active filters with operational amplifiers. Circuit solution, design, static and dynamic properties.
Signal rectifiers, absolute value members, functional converters. Circuit solution, design, static and dynamic properties.
Switchers, modulators, analog multiplexers. Circuit solution, design, static and dynamic properties.
Analog memories and their applications. Circuit solution, design, static and dynamic properties.
Analog multipliers and their applications. Circuit solution, design, static and dynamic properties.
Phase-locked loop (PLL) and its applications. Converters voltage - frequency. Circuit solution, design, static and dynamic properties.
Signal generators. Harmonic oscillators. Generators with the rectangular, triangular and saw signal. Circuit solution, design, characteristics, applications.
Signal modulation. Modulators and convertor. Circuit solution, design, characteristics, applications.

Exercises:
Design examples of wideband amplifiers.
Design examples of power amplifiers.
Design examples of differential amplifier.
TEST No.1 - Amplifiers and their applications
Design examples of operational nets.
Design examples of active filters.
Design examples of analog multipliers.
Design examples of analog memories and multiplexers.
TEST No. 2 - Operational amplifiers and their applications.

Laboratories:
Laboratory exercise No. 1 - Analog controls means.
Laboratory exercise No. 2 - Limiters of signal amplitude.
Laboratory exercise No. 3 - Active filters with operational amplifiers.
Laboratory exercise No. 4 - Signal rectifiers and their applications.
Laboratory exercise No. 5 - Analog multipliers and their applications.
Laboratory exercise No. 6 - Functional signal generators.
Laboratory exercise No. 7 - Voltage- frequency converters , frequency - voltage converters.
Laboratory exercise No. 8 - Phase-locked loop and its applications.

Projects:
Results processing of laboratory exercises - Laboratory exercise No.1 - No.8 (14 hours).
Recommended or Required Reading
Required Reading:
Brandštetter, P.: Analog Electronic Circuits. Study text in English, VŠB-Technical University of Ostrava, 2010.
Horowitz, P., Hill, W.: The Art of Electronics. Cambridge University Press, 1989, ISBN 0-521-37095-7.
Brandštetter, P.: Analogové elektronické obvody. Učební texty pro kombinované a distanční studium. VŠB-TU Ostrava, 2010.
Recommended Reading:
Kale, C.O.: Introduction to passive, linear, and digital electronics. Reston Publishing Company, 1985, ISBN 0-8359-3263-X.
Brandštetter, P. a kol.: Elektronika - Prvky elektronických obvodů. Učební text, VŠB-TU Ostrava, 2007, ISBN 978-80-248-1481-0.
Brandštetter, P.: Elektronika - Základní analogové elektronické obvody. Učební text pro kombinované a distanční studium, VŠB-TU Ostrava, 2015.
Kale, C.O.: Introduction to passive, linear, and digital electronics. Reston Publishing Company, 1985, ISBN 0-8359-3263-X.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Lectures, Tutorials, Experimental work in labs, Project work
Assesment methods and criteria
Task TitleTask TypeMaximum Number of Points
(Act. for Subtasks)
Minimum Number of Points for Task Passing
Exercises evaluation and ExaminationCredit and Examination100 (100)51
        Exercises evaluationCredit40 (40)25
                Test No. 1Written test10 5
                Test No. 2Written test10 5
                Laboratory reportsSemestral project20 10
        ExaminationExamination60 (60)20
                Written examWritten examination40 15
                Oral examOral examination20 5