Electronics: A Systems Approach, 3/e

This comprehensive text is suitable for introductory courses in analogue and digital electronics design. Its unique 'top-down' systems approach to electronics starts by covering overall concepts and gradually increasing the level of detail as the reader progresses through the book – ideal for motivating students new to this subject.

It covers the electronics material needed to provide an initial understanding of the design, operation and use of electronic circuits.

The accompanying simulation tools help students conceptualise and understand electronic circuits by allowing the reader to visualise the relevant systems, and by reducing the need to perform complex mathematical analysis.

 

 

Table of Contents

1 Electronic Systems

2 Sensors and Actuators

3 Amplification

4 Control and Feedback

5 Operational Amplifiers

6 Semiconductors and Diodes

7 Field Effect Transistors

8 Bipolar Junction Transistors

9 Power Electronics

10 Analogue Signal Processing

11 Positive Feedback, Oscillators and Stability

12 Digital Systems

13 Sequential Logic

14 Digital Devices

15 Implementing Digital Systems

16 Data Acquisition and Conversion

17 System Design