
Electronics: Circuits and Systems, 3rd ed
Owen Bishop(Author)
Newnes (Publisher)
3rd Edition
Published on 9. November 2007
Book
Paperback/Softback
384 pages
978-0-7506-8498-9 (ISBN)
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Description
The material in Electronics - Circuits and Systems is a truly up-to-date textbook, with coverage carefully matched to the electronics units of the 2007 BTEC National Engineering and the latest AS and A Level specifications in Electronics from AQA, OCR and WJEC. The material has been organized with a logical learning progression, making it ideal for a wide range of pre-degree courses in electronics. The approach is student-centred and includes: numerous examples and activities; web research topics; Self Test features, highlighted key facts, formulae and definitions. Each chapter ends with a set of problems, including exam-style questions and multiple-choice questions.
The book is now also supported by a companion website featuring extensive support for students and lecturers, including answers to the questions in the book, interactive exercises, extra math support and selected illustrations from the book.
The book is now also supported by a companion website featuring extensive support for students and lecturers, including answers to the questions in the book, interactive exercises, extra math support and selected illustrations from the book.
Reviews / Votes
"This electronics book by Bishop is a super introduction to the topic. If you're studying-even at degree level-and doing practical projects, this will make sure you do not hit the buffers or run out of steam by giving plenty of realistic ideas for those vital designs." Amazon.co.uk reader review of the first editionMore details
Edition
3rd New edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Oxford
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Students new to electronics, following introductory level undergraduate and vocational pre-degree courses. Coverage of UK Further Education schemes: Electronics units from BTEC National Engineering; A Level Electronics from AQA, OCR and WJEC.
Edition type
New edition
Dimensions
Height: 254 mm
Width: 178 mm
Weight
454 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7506-8498-9 (9780750684989)
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Person
Author of over 70 books, mostly electronic and many in the field of science education. Contributor to numerous electronic magazines such as Everyday Practical Electronics, Elektor Electronics, Electronics Australia and Electronics Today International. Former Science Education Advisor in developing countries as staff member of the British Council and as a part of the UN Educational and Scientific Organisation.
Content
Part 1 - Circuits
1 Diodes
2 Transistor switches
3 Potential dividers
4 Capacitors
5 Using capacitors
6 Fields
7 Inductors
8 MOSFET amplifiers
9 BJT amplifiers
10 JFET amplifiers
11 Operational amplifiers
12 Applications of op amps
13 Active filters
14 Oscillators
15 Power amplifiers
16 Thyristors and triacs
17 Power supplies
18 Logical circuits
19 Logical operations
20 Logical combinations
21 Logical sequences
22 Counters and registers
23 Display devices
24 Converter circuits
25 Integrated circuits
Part 2 - Systems
26 Audio and video systems
27 Noise
28 Telecommunications
29 Cable transmission
30 Optical transmission
31 Radio transmission
32 Instrumentation systems
33 Electronic control systems
34 Process control systems
35 Systems with faults
Part 3 - Microelectronic systems
36 Input and output
37 Processing
38 Programming
39 Programming languages
40 Neural networks
Supplements
A Useful information
B Answers to self-test questions
Index
1 Diodes
2 Transistor switches
3 Potential dividers
4 Capacitors
5 Using capacitors
6 Fields
7 Inductors
8 MOSFET amplifiers
9 BJT amplifiers
10 JFET amplifiers
11 Operational amplifiers
12 Applications of op amps
13 Active filters
14 Oscillators
15 Power amplifiers
16 Thyristors and triacs
17 Power supplies
18 Logical circuits
19 Logical operations
20 Logical combinations
21 Logical sequences
22 Counters and registers
23 Display devices
24 Converter circuits
25 Integrated circuits
Part 2 - Systems
26 Audio and video systems
27 Noise
28 Telecommunications
29 Cable transmission
30 Optical transmission
31 Radio transmission
32 Instrumentation systems
33 Electronic control systems
34 Process control systems
35 Systems with faults
Part 3 - Microelectronic systems
36 Input and output
37 Processing
38 Programming
39 Programming languages
40 Neural networks
Supplements
A Useful information
B Answers to self-test questions
Index