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Index
Cover
Chapter 1: DC Review and Pre-Test
Current Flow
Ohm's Law
Resistors in Series
Resistors in Parallel
Power
Small Currents
The Graph of Resistance
The Voltage Divider
The Current Divider
Switches
Capacitors in a DC Circuit
Summary
DC Pre-Test
Chapter 2: The Diode
Understanding Diodes
Diode Breakdown
The Zener Diode
Summary
Self-Test
Chapter 3: Introduction to the Transistor
Understanding Transistors
The Junction Field Effect Transistor (JFET)
Summary
Self-Test
Chapter 4: The Transistor Switch
Turning the Transistor On
Turning Off the Transistor
Why Transistors Are Used as Switches
The Three-Transistor Switch
Alternative Base Switching
Switching the JFET
Summary
Self-Test
Chapter 5: AC Pre-Test and Review
The Generator
Resistors in AC Circuits
Capacitors in AC Circuits
The Inductor in an AC Circuit
Resonance
Summary
Self-Test
Chapter 6: Filters
Capacitors in AC Circuits
Capacitors and Resistors in Series
Phase Shift of an RC Circuit
Resistor and Capacitor in Parallel
Inductors in AC Circuits
Phase Shift for an RL Circuit
Summary
Self-Test
Chapter 7: Resonant Circuits
The Capacitor and Inductor in Series
The Output Curve
Introduction to Oscillators
Summary
Self-Test
Chapter 8: Transistor Amplifiers
Working with Transistor Amplifiers
A Stable Amplifier
Biasing
The Emitter Follower
Analyzing an Amplifier
The JFET as an Amplifier
The Operational Amplifier
Summary
Self-Test
Chapter 9: Oscillators
Understanding Oscillators
Feedback
The Colpitts Oscillator
The Hartley Oscillator
The Armstrong Oscillator
Practical Oscillator Design
Simple Oscillator Design Procedure
Oscillator Troubleshooting Checklist
Summary and Applications
Self-Test
Chapter 10: The Transformer
Transformer Basics
Transformers in Communications Circuits
Summary and Applications
Self-Test
Answers to Self-Test
Chapter 11: Power Supply Circuits
Diodes in AC Circuits Produce Pulsating DC
Level DC (Smoothing Pulsating DC)
Summary
Self-Test
Chapter 12: Conclusion and Final Self-Test
Conclusion
Final Self-Test
Appendix A: Glossary
Appendix B: List of Symbols and Abbreviations
Appendix C: Powers of Ten and Engineering Prefixes
Appendix D: Standard Composition Resistor Values
Appendix E: Supplemental Resources
Web Sites
Books
Magazines
Suppliers
Appendix F: Equation Reference
Appendix G: Schematic Symbols Used in This Book
Introduction
What This Book Teaches
How This Book Is Organized
Conventions Used in This Book
How to Use This Book
End User License Agreement
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