Department of Electrical and
Computer Engineering
Bipolar Devices
Course Outcomes
After completion of this course you will be able to;
Explain the operation of pn junction diodes, bipolar transistors, and metal-semiconductor junctions.
Calculate diode and transistor model parameters based on physical properties.
Design diodes and bipolar transistors to meet specifications.
Derive basic device relationships based on physical principals.
Design bipolar current sources, bandgap voltage references, differential amplifiers, and electrostatic protection circuits.