UNIT-1 Diodes and Applications : Junction diode characteristics : Open circuited p-n junction, p-n junction as a rectifier, V-I characteristics, effect of temperature, diode resistance, diffusion capacitance, diode switchinq times, breakdown diodes, Tunnel diodes, photo diode, LED. Diode Applications - clippinq circuits, comparators, Half wave rectifier, Full wave rectifier, rectifier with capacitor filter. (Chapter - l) UNIT-11 BJTs: Transistor characteristics : The junction transistor, transistor as an amplifier, CB, CE, CC confiqurations, comparison of transistor confiqurations, the operatinq point, self-bias or Emitter bias, bias compensation, thermal runaway and stability, transistor at Iow frequencies, CE amplifier response, qain bandwidth product, Emitter follower, RC coupled amplifier, two cascaded CE and multi staqe CE amplifiers. (Chapters - 2, 3) UNIT-111 FETs and Digital Circuits: FETs: JFET, V-1 characteristics, MOSFET, Iow frequency CS and CD amplifiers, CS and CD amplifiers. Diqital Circuits : Diqital (binary) operations of a system, OR qate, AND qate, ΝΟΤ, EXCLUSIVE OR qate, De Morqan Laws, NAND and NOR DTL qates, modified DTL qates, HTL and TTL qates, output staqes, RTL and DCTL, CMOS, Comparison of Ioqic families. (Chapters - 4, 5) UNIT-IV Combinational Logic Circuits: Basic Theorems and Properties of Boolean Alqebra, Canonical and Standard Forms, Di!Jital Loqic Gates, The Map Method, Product-of-Sums Simplification, Don't-Care Conditions, NAND and NOR lmplementation, Exclusive-OR Function, Binary Adder-Subtractor, Decimal Adder, Binary Multiplier, Maqnitude Comparator, Decoders, Encoders, Multiplexers. (Chapter - 6) UNIT-V Sequential Logic Circuits: Sequential Circuits, Storaqe Elements : Latches and flip flops, Analysis of Clocked Sequential Circuits, State Reduction and Assiqnment, Shift Reqisters, Ripple Counters, Synchronous Counters, Random-Access Memory, Read-Only Memory. (Chapters - 7, 8, 9, 10)