Current and voltage: resistance and resistivity, Ohm's law, Power, energy, series and parallel resistance cuircuits, Kirchoff's laws. Waveforms: sinusovoltage: resistance and resistivity, Ohm's law, Power, energy, series and parallel resistance cuircuits, Kirchoff's laws.Waveforms: sinusoidal AC voltage and current, inductance, phase relations and elements of phasor, digital waveforms, digital timing (clock signals, jitter, drift, skew, hysteresis.Semiconductor diodes: semiconductor materials, extrinsic materials (n-type & p-type, energy levels, diode notation, diode equivalent circuits, transition and diffusion capacitance, reverse recovery time, zener diode and LEDs.Diode applications: load line analysis, diode approximation, series diode configurations, parallel and series-parallel configuration, AND/OR gates, half-wave rectification, full-wave rectification, clippers, clampers, voltage multiplier circuits
Intended learning outcomes
By the end of this course, the student will be able to:
Distinguish between electric and magnetic fields.
The magnetic field of a solenoid - the magnetic flux - explains Gauss's law in magnetism.
Analyze the physical cases and phenomena related to the fundamental laws of magnetism and alternating current circuits.
Distinguish between AC, RCL, and resonance circuits.
Draw the oscillations in the LC and RLC circuits.
Compare the coupled circuits and how to apply them.
It connects the movement of a wire in a magnetic field and generates a current, as in a dynamo.
Teaching and learning methods
Lectures.
Solve problems and discuss various exercises.
Methods of assessments
Written first midterm exam = 25
Written second midterm exam = 25
Written final exam = 50
Course contents
Magnetic force & magnetic field
Faraday's law of induction
Induction & Inductance
Maxwell’s Equations and Magnetism of Matter
Electromagnetic Oscillations and Alternating Current
