Lecture Notes in Analog Electronics: Discrete and Integrated Large Signal Amplifiers

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	Preface
	Introduction to the Lecture Notes of Analogue Electronics (LNAE) Series
	Contents
	About the Author
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	4.1 Introduction
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	4.2 Power Electronic Devices
		4.2.1 Basic Semiconductor Device Physics
			4.2.1.1 Intrinsic Concentration and the Energy Gap
			4.2.1.2 Energy Diagrams Revisited
			4.2.1.3 The Breakdown Voltage and Measures for Its Increase
		4.2.2 Power Diodes
			4.2.2.1 The p-n Junction and the Semiconductor Diode
			4.2.2.2 The On-Resistance
			4.2.2.3 Inverse Saturation Current
			4.2.2.4 Breakdown Voltage
			4.2.2.5 The Diode Forward Characteristic
			4.2.2.6 Junction (Space Charge or Transition) Capacitances
			4.2.2.7 Diffusion Capacitance
		4.2.3 Power Active Devices
			4.2.3.1 Bipolar Power Transistors
			4.2.3.2 Junction Field Effect (JFET) Power Transistors
			4.2.3.3 Isolated Gate Field Effect (IGFET) Power Transistors
		4.2.4 Thyristors
			4.2.4.1 GTO
			4.2.4.2 Triac and Diac
			4.2.4.3 UJT and CUJT
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	4.3 Basic Theory of Large Signal Amplification
		4.3.1 Introduction
		4.3.2 Class A Amplifiers
			4.3.2.1 Power Amplifier Stage Using a JFET
			4.3.2.2 Class A Amplifier with a BJT
			4.3.2.3 Push–pull in Class A Power Amplifiers
			4.3.2.4 Transformerless Single Transistor Class A Power Amplifier with BJT
		4.3.3 Class B Amplifiers
		4.3.4 Phase Splitters
		4.3.5 Push–pull Amplifiers with a Pair of Complementary Transistors in Class A
			4.3.5.1 Push–pull Amplifiers with a Pair of Complementary Transistors in Class B
			4.3.5.2 Class B Push–pull Amplifier with a Darlington Pair
			4.3.5.3 Push–pull Amplifiers with Power MOS Transistors
		4.3.6 Class C Power Amplifiers
		4.3.7 Class D Amplifiers
		4.3.8 Class E and Class F Amplifiers
		4.3.9 Class G, Class H, and Class S Amplifiers
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	4.4 Discrete and Integrated Power Amplifier Circuits
		4.4.1 Introduction
		4.4.2 NMOS Power Amplifier
		4.4.3 Bipolar Power Amplifiers
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	4.5 Operational and Transconductance Amplifiers
		4.5.1 Introduction
		4.5.2 Bipolar Operational Amplifiers
			4.5.2.1 DC Regimes in the Simple OA
			4.5.2.2 Frequency Response of the OA
			4.5.2.3 OA with Differential Output
			4.5.2.4 Voltage and Current Offset
			4.5.2.5 Definitions of the OA’s Parameters
		4.5.3 Realization of MOS OA and OTA
		4.5.4 Realization of the OA Using JFETs
		4.5.5 Realization of OA Using Mixed Technologies
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	4.6 Analog Computations
		4.6.1 Introduction
		4.6.2 The Ideal OA
		4.6.3 Basic Applications of the OAs
			4.6.3.1 Inverting Amplifier
			4.6.3.2 Non-inverting Amplifier
			4.6.3.3 Differential Balanced Amplifier
			4.6.3.4 Voltage-to-Current Converter
			4.6.3.5 Current-to-Voltage Converter
			4.6.3.6 Analog Computational Circuits
			4.6.3.7 Active RC Filters
			4.6.3.8 Impedance Converters
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	Appendix 4.A A Short Review of Microelectronic Technology Processes
	Appendix 4.B Solved Problems
	Appendix 4.C Examples with SPICE Simulations
	Appendix 4.D Approximative Calculation of the Harmonic Distortions
	References
	Index