TY  - BOOK
AU  - Gates, Earl D.
TI  - Introduction to electronics
SN  - 140188900X
AV  - TK 7816 .G38 2006 
PY  - 2006///
CY  - Australia
PB  - Thomson Delmar Learning
KW  - ELECTRONICS
N1  - Includes index; Section 1. Dc Circuits -- Chapter 1. Fundamentals of Electricity -- 1-1. Matter, Elements, and Compounds -- 1-2. Closer Look at Atoms -- 1-3. Current -- 1-4. Voltage -- 1-5. Resistance -- Chapter 2. Current -- 2-1. Electrical Charge -- 2-2. Current Flow -- 2-3. Scientific Notation -- Chapter 3. Voltage -- 3-1. Voltage Sources -- 3-2. Cells and Batteries -- 3-3. Connecting Cells and Batteries -- 3-4. Voltage Rises and Voltage Drops -- 3-5. Ground as a Voltage Reference Level -- Chapter 4. Resistance -- 4-1. Resistance -- 4-2. Conductance -- 4-3. Resistors -- 4-4. Resistor Identification -- 4-5. Connecting Resistors -- 4-6. Connecting Resistors in Series -- 4-7. Connecting Resistors in Parallel -- 4-8. Connecting Resistors in Series and Parallel -- Chapter 5. Ohm's Law -- 5-1. Electric Circuits -- 5-2. Ohm's Law -- 5-3. Application of Ohm's Law -- 5-4. Kirchhoff's Current Law -- 5-5. Kirchhoff's Voltage Law -- Chapter 6. Electrical Measurements-Meters -- 6-1. Introduction to Meters -- 6-2. Types of Meters -- 6-3. Multimeters -- 6-4. Measuring Current -- 6-5. Measuring Voltage -- 6-6. Measuring Resistance -- 6-7. Reading Meter Scales -- Chapter 7. Power -- 7-1. Power -- 7-2. Power Application (Circuit Analysis) -- Chapter 8. DC Circuits -- 8-1. Series Circuits -- 8-2. Parallel Circuits -- 8-3. Series-Parallel Circuits -- 8-4. Voltage Dividers -- 8-5. Wheatstone Bridge -- Chapter 9. Magnetism -- 9-1. Magnetic Fields -- 9-2. Electricity and Magnetism -- 9-3. Magnetic Induction -- 9-4. Magnetic and Electromagnetic Applications -- Chapter 10. Inductance -- 10-1. Inductance -- 10-2. Inductors -- 10-3. L/R Time Constants -- Chapter 11. Capacitance -- 11-1. Capacitance -- 11-2. Capacitors -- 11-3. RC Time Constants -- Section 2. AC Circuits -- Chapter 12. Alternating Current -- 12-1. Generating Alternating Current -- 12-2. AC Values -- 12-3. Nonsinusoidal Waveforms -- Chapter 13. AC Measurements -- 13-1. AC Meters -- 13-2. Oscilloscopes -- 13-3. Frequency Counters -- 13-4. Bode Plotters -- Chapter 14. Resistive AC Circuits -- 14-1. Basic AC Resistive Circuits -- 14-2. Series AC Circuits -- 14-3. Parallel AC Circuits -- 14-4. Power in AC Circuits -- Chapter 15. Capacitive AC Circuits -- 15-1. Capacitors in AC Circuits -- 15-2. Applications of Capacitive Circuits -- Chapter 16. Inductive AC Circuits -- 16-1. Inductance in AC Circuits -- 16-2. Applications of Inductive Circuits -- Chapter 17. Resonance Circuits -- 17-1. Reactance in Series Circuits -- 17-2. Reactance in Parallel Circuits -- 17-3. Power -- 17-4. Introduction to Resonance -- Chapter 18. Transformers -- 18-1. Electromagnetic Induction -- 18-2. Mutual Inductance -- 18-3. Turns Ratio -- 18-4. Applications -- Section 3. Semiconductor Devices -- Chapter 19. Semiconductor Fundamentals -- 19-1. Semiconduction in Germanium and Silicon -- 19-2. Conduction in Pure Germanium and Silicon -- 19-3. Conduction in Doped Germanium and Silicon -- Chapter 20. PN Junction Diodes -- 20-1. PN Junctions -- 20-2. Diode Biasing -- 20-3. Diode Characteristics -- 20-4. Diode Construction Techniques -- 20-5. Testing PN Junction Diodes -- Chapter 21. Zener Diodes -- 21-1. Zener Diode Characteristics -- 21-2. Zener Diode Ratings -- 21-3. Voltage Regulation with Zener Diodes -- 21-4. Testing Zener Diodes -- Chapter 22. Bipolar Transistors -- 22-1. Transistor Construction -- 22-2. Transistor Types and Packaging -- 22-3. Basic Transistor Operation -- 22-4. Transistor Testing -- 22-5. Transistor Substitution -- Chapter 23. Field Effect Transistors (FETs) -- 23-1. Junction FETs -- 23-2. Depletion Insulated Gate FETs (MOSFETs) -- 23-3. Enhancement Insulated Gate FETs (MOSFETs) -- 23-4. MOSFET Safety Precautions -- 23-5. Testing FETs -- Chapter 24. Thyristors -- 24-1. Silicon-Controlled Rectifiers -- 24-2. TRIACs -- 24-3. Bidirectional Trigger Diodes -- 24-4. Testing Thyristors -- Chapter 25. Integrated Circuits -- 25-1. Introduction to Integrated Circuits -- 25-2. Integrated Circuit Construction Techniques -- 25-3. Integrated Circuit Packaging -- Chapter 26. Optoelectric Devices -- 26-1. Basic Principles of Light -- 26-2. Light-Sensitive Devices -- 26-3. Light-Emitting Devices -- Section 4. Linear Electronic Circuits -- Chapter 27. Power Supplies -- 27-1. Transformers -- 27-2. Rectifier Circuits -- 27-3. Filter Circuits -- 27-4. Voltage Regulators -- 27-5. Voltage Multipliers -- 27-6. Circuit-Protection Devices -- Chapter 28. Amplifier Basics -- 28-1. Amplifier Configurations -- 28-2. Amplifier Biasing -- 28-3. Amplifier Coupling -- Chapter 29. Amplifier Applications -- 29-1. Direct-Coupled Amplifiers -- 29-2. Audio Amplifiers -- 29-3. Video Amplifiers -- 29-4. RF and IF Amplifiers -- 29-5. Operational Amplifiers -- Chapter 30. Oscillators -- 30-1. Fundamentals of Oscillators -- 30-2. Sinusoidal Oscillators -- 30-3. Nonsinusoidal Oscillators -- Chapter 31. Waveshaping Circuits -- 31-1. Nonsinusoidal Waveforms -- 31-2. Waveshaping Circuits -- 31-3. Special-Purpose Circuits -- Section 5. Digital Electronic Circuits -- Chapter 32. Binary Number System -- 32-1. Binary Numbers -- 32-2. Binary and Decimal Conversion -- 32-3. BCD Code -- Chapter 33. Basic Logic Gates -- 33-1. AND Gate -- 33-2. OR Gate -- 33-3. NOT Gate -- 33-4. NAND Gate -- 33-5. NOR Gate -- 33-6. Exclusive OR and NOR Gates -- 33-7. Buffer -- Chapter 34. Simplifying Logic Circuits -- 34-1. Veitch Diagrams -- 34-2. Karnaugh Maps -- Chapter 35. Sequential Logic Circuits -- 35-1. Flip-Flops -- 35-2. Counters -- 35-3. Shift Registers -- 35-4. Memory -- Chapter 36. Combinational Logic Circuits -- 36-1. Encoders -- 36-2. Decoders -- 36-3. Multiplexers -- 36-4. Arithmetic Circuits -- 36-5. Programmable Logic Devices (PLDs) -- Chapter 37. Microcomputer Basics -- 37-1. Computer Basics -- 37-2. Microprocessor Architecture -- 37-3. Microcontrollers -- Section 6. Practical Applications -- Chapter 38. Printed Circuit Board Fabrication -- 38-1. Fundamentals -- 38-2. Schematic Diagram -- 38-3. Breadboarding -- 38-4. Laying Out Printed Circuit Boards -- 38-5. Transferring Designs -- 38-6. Etching Printed Circuit Boards -- 38-7. Preparing the Etched Printed Circuit Board -- 38-8. Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) -- Chapter 39. Printed Circuit Board Assembly and Repair -- 39-1. Electronics Technician Toolbox -- 39-2. Electronic Test Equipment -- 39-3. Solder and Soldering Irons -- 39-4. Soldering a Printed Circuit Board -- 39-5. Analyzing Soldered Connections -- 39-6. Protective Coatings -- 39-7. Safety Precautions -- 39-8. Electrostatic Discharge -- Chapter 40. Basic Troubleshooting -- 40-1. Tools for Troubleshooting -- 40-2. Isolation Techniques for Effective Troubleshooting -- 40-3. Common Types of Defects -- 40-4. Troubleshooting Tips -- 40-5. Documentation --
N2  - "Obtain the fundamental background in electronics needed to succeed in today's increasingly digital world! The fifth edition continues to expose readers to the broad field of electronics at a level that can be easily understood, with all-new information on circuit board fabrication, assembly, and repair, as well as practical applications and troubleshooting. Color has been added to all drawings and photos that supplement the descriptions of important concepts and techniques, making it even easier to master basic theory. Coverage is divided into six sections - DC Circuits, AC Circuits, Semiconductor Devices, Linear Circuits, Digital Circuits, and now, Practical Applications - a new section providing hands-on opportunities to apply DC/AC principles. Book jacket."--Jacket
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