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Ultimate Electronics: Practical Circuit Design and
Analysis
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Ultimate Electronics: Practical Circuit Design and Analysis by Michael F. Robbins.
A free, online, interactive electronics textbook.
Table of Contents
INTRODUCTION
0.1 - Introduction
0.2 - Schematics & Simulations Tutorial
CHAPTER 1: CONCEPTUAL FOUNDATIONS OF ENGINEERING
1.1 - Algebraic Approximations
1.2 - Orders of Magnitude, Logarithmic Scales, and Decibels
1.3 - Complex Numbers
1.4 - Linear & Nonlinear
1.5 - Systems of Equations
1.6 - Steady State & Transient
1.7 - Lumped Element Model
1.8 - Thermodynamics, Energy & Equilibrium
[Link] - Example Circuits
additional sections coming soon...
CHAPTER 2: LINEAR DIRECT CURRENT (DC) ELECTRONICS
2.1 - Electrons at Rest
2.2 - Electrons in Motion
2.3 - Voltage and Current
2.4 - Ideal Sources
2.5 - Ground
2.6 - Resistance and Ohm's Law
2.7 - Power
2.8 - Practical Resistors: Manufacturing Tolerances, Common Values, and Color
Codes
2.9 - Practical Resistors: Power Rating (Wattage)
2.10 - Practical Resistors: Temperature Coefficient
2.11 - Practical Resistors: Potentiometers
2.12 - Resistors in Series & Parallel
2.13 - Kirchhoff's Voltage Law (KVL) and Kirchhoff's Current Law (KCL)
2.14 - Labeling Voltages, Currents, and Nodes
2.15 - Solving Circuit Systems
2.16 - Superposition
2.17 - Open Circuit and Short Circuit
2.18 - Thevenin Equivalent and Norton Equivalent Circuits
2.19 - Maximum Power Transfer and Impedance Matching
2.20 - Dependent (Controlled) Sources
2.21 - Dependent Source Feedback
2.22 - Superposition with Dependent Sources
2.23 - Switches
[Link] - Example Circuits
additional sections coming soon...
CHAPTER 3: FIRST LOOK AT ACTIVE LOGIC
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CHAPTER 4: ALTERNATING CURRENT (AC)
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CHAPTER 5: NONLINEAR ELEMENTS
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CHAPTER 6: DERIVATIVES
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CHAPTER 7: OP-AMPS
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CHAPTER 8: MULTI-STAGE SYSTEMS
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CHAPTER 9: MOSFETs
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CHAPTER 10: BJTs
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CHAPTER 11: MULTI-STAGE AMPLIFIERS
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CHAPTER 12: TRANSLINEAR
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CHAPTER 13: DIGITAL
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CHAPTER 14: MIXED-MODE
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CHAPTER 15: POWER SUPPLY DESIGN
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CHAPTER 16: ADVANCED TOPICS
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CHAPTER 17: NOISE
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CHAPTER 18: PROTOTYPING & MANUFACTURING ELECTRONICS
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CHAPTER 19: NEXT STEPS
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Robbins, Michael F. Ultimate Electronics: Practical Circuit Design and Analysis. CircuitLab, Inc.,
2017, [Link]/textbook/. Accessed 17 July 2017.
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