ELEC 51 - Semiconductor Devices and Circuits

    Recent Professors
    Joe Denny
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025
    Class Size
    21–24 students
    Credits
    4
    Fall 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    Solid-state devices and circuits, including bipolar-junction and field-effect transistors, rectifier diodes, operational amplifiers, and thyristors. Analog circuits studied include discrete and integrated circuit amplifiers, voltage regulators, oscillators and timers. Emphasizes configurations, classes, load lines, characteristic curves, gain, troubleshooting, measurements, and frequency response.
    Usually Held
    Mon 11:30am–2:40pm, Mon 8:00am–11:10am, Thu 6:30pm–9:40pm, Tue Thu 6:30pm–7:55pm