[sdiy] New lectures on transistor-level Analog Electronics (Georgia Tech course)

[Ashlyn Black]

This looks excellent, thank you. :3

On 26/9/22 02:51, David G Dixon via Synth-diy wrote:
> I have just started watching Aaron's videos, and they are great.
> HOWEVER, I would strongly recommend getting a book.  The best one I've 
> seen on transistors is probably Malvino's textbook, Electronic 
> Principles.  I had the 3rd edition (on long-term loan from my 
> university library; I don't have it anymore), and I remember it having 
> some very very good, thorough, and easy-to-understand chapters on 
> transistors.
>
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> *From:* Synth-diy [mailto:synth-diy-bounces at synth-diy.org] *On Behalf 
> Of *Shawn Rakestraw via Synth-diy
> *Sent:* Sunday, September 25, 2022 7:52 AM
> *To:* cheater cheater
> *Cc:* Synth-diy at synth-diy.org
> *Subject:* Re: [sdiy] New lectures on transistor-level Analog 
> Electronics (Georgia Tech course)
>
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>
> If you watch the introductory video, I believe Aaron explains the 
> prerequisites, including suggestions of his own videos and also 
> Coursera classes "Linear Circuits 1: DC Analysis" and "Linear Circuits 
> 2: AC Analysis". Then he says you should follow that up with her class 
> "Introduction to Electronics". I was intending to follow along as he 
> released these videos, but have not been able to set aside the time 
> unfortunately.
>
> On Sun, Sep 25, 2022 at 9:08 AM cheater cheater via Synth-diy 
> <synth-diy at synth-diy.org> wrote:
>
>     Hey Aaron,
>     thanks a lot for making this available.
>     I emailed you a while back, but maybe the message got lost. Is this
>     set of lectures good for someone as an introduction to semiconductors,
>     or would some prerequisites be missing?
>
>     Best regards
>
>     On Thu, Sep 22, 2022 at 6:57 AM Lanterman, Aaron D via Synth-diy
>     <synth-diy at synth-diy.org> wrote:
>     >
>     > Dear SDIYers,
>     >
>     > Most of you probably already know about my lecture series on
>     “Analog Circuits for Music Synthesis” and “Guitar Amplification
>     and Effects” on YouTube.
>     >
>     > The instructor originally scheduled to teach ECE3400: Analog
>     Electronics, Georgia Tech's junior-level elective focusing on
>     transistor-level design, pulled out at the last minute, so I
>     agreed to take it over this fall. I’m posting materials to this
>     playlist:
>     >
>     >
>     https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLOunECWxELQSbOv3ekzuwC4K8ygV-Jkiy
>     >
>     > The first set of lectures are recycled; they review op amp
>     circuits. The next set is on superposition with dependent sources
>     (it turns out you can deactivate the dependent sources, unlike
>     what the books say, you just have to be careful how to do it). The
>     main course proper starts with the lectures at the bottom of the
>     list specifically labeled “ECE3400 Lecture Whatever.” Lectures 2-4
>     are on diodes; 5-7 on BJTs; 7-9 on BJT biasing; 10-12 on Thevenin
>     & Norton equivalents looking into the terminals of the BJT small
>     signal model (important concept in the particular way I teach the
>     material), 13-15 on the common single-transistor amplifier types,
>     and 16-18 on multistage amplifiers… with more to come!
>     >
>     > I’m not using the official textbook for the class. I’m instead
>     basing the exposition on work by my colleague Marshall Leach:
>     >
>     > https://leachlegacy.ece.gatech.edu/ece3050/index.html
>     >
>     > (ECE3400 used to be called ECE3050).
>     >
>     > And here’s his paper on superposition with dependent sources:
>     https://leachlegacy.ece.gatech.edu/papers/superpos.pdf
>     >
>     > (If you’re on any of the Facebook Synth DIY groups you probably
>     already know about this and are tired of hearing about it.)
>     >
>     > Aaron Lanterman, Prof. of ECE, Georgia Tech
>     > My blog on Education and Innovation:
>     https://edupocalypsenow.wordpress.com
>     > My blog on Electronics and Programming:
>     https://lantertronics.blogspot.com
>     > My YouTube channel on Electronics and Programming:
>     https://www.youtube.com/c/lantertronics
>     >
>     >
>     >
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