Electronics Fundamentals
Circuits, Devices & Applications: International Edition
8th Edition
Published on 23. July 2009
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1088 pages
978-0-13-509683-3 (ISBN)
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This renowned book offers a comprehensive yet practical exploration of basic electrical and electronic concepts, hands-on applications, and troubleshooting. Written in a clear and accessible narrative, the Seventh Edition focuses on fundamental principles and their applications to solving real circuit analysis problems, and devotes six chapters to examining electronic devices. Some key features include:
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Key terms glossary-Furnished at the end of each chapter.
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Numerous examples in each chapter-Illustrate major concepts, theorems, and methods.
This is a perfect reference for professionals with a career in electronics, engineering, technical sales, field service, industrial manufacturing, service shop repair, and/or technical writing.
"Symptom/Cause" problems, and exercises on Multisim circuits available at www.pearsonhighered.com/floyd
Key terms glossary-Furnished at the end of each chapter.
Vivid illustrations.
Numerous examples in each chapter-Illustrate major concepts, theorems, and methods.
This is a perfect reference for professionals with a career in electronics, engineering, technical sales, field service, industrial manufacturing, service shop repair, and/or technical writing.
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Content
Electronics Fundamentals
Part I DC Circuits
Chapter 1 Quantities and Units
1-1 Scientific and Engineering Notation
1-2 Units and Metric Prefixes
1-3 Metric Unit Conversions
1-4 Measured Numbers
1-5 Electrical Safety
Chapter 2 Voltage, Current, and Resistance
2-1 Atoms
2-2 Electrical Charge
2-3 Voltage
2-4 Current
2-5 Resistance
2-6 The Electric Circuit
2-7 Basic Circuit Measurements
Application Assignment: Putting Your Knowledge to Work
Chapter 3 Ohm's Law, Energy, and Power
3-1 Ohm's Law
3-2 Application of Ohm's Law
3-3 Energy and Power
3-4 Power in an Electric Circuit
3-5 The Power Rating of Resistors
3-6 Energy Conversion and Voltage Drop in a Resistance
3-7 Power Supplies
3-8 Introduction to Troubleshooting
Application Assignment: Putting Your Knowledge to Work
Chapter 4 Series Circuits
4-1 Resistors in Series
4-2 Total Series Resistance
4-3 Current in a Series Circuit
4-4 Application of Ohm's Law
4-5 Voltage Sources in Series
4-6 Kirchhoff's Voltage Law
4-7 Voltage Dividers
4-8 Power in Series Circuits
4-9 Voltage Measurements
4-10 Troubleshooting
Application Assignment: Putting Your Knowledge to Work
Chapter 5 Parallel Circuits
5-1 Resistors in Parallel
5-2 Total Parallel Resistance
5-3 Voltage in a Parallel Circuit
5-4 Application of Ohm's Law
5-5 Kirchhoff's Current Law
5-6 Current Dividers
5-7 Power in Parallel Circuits
5-8 Troubleshooting
Application Assignment: Putting Your Knowledge to Work
Chapter 6 Series-Parallel Circuits
6-1 Identifying Series-Parallel Relationships
6-2 Analysis of Series-Parallel Resistive Circuits
6-3 Voltage Dividers with Resistive Loads
6-4 Loading Effect of a Voltmeter
6-5 The Wheatstone Bridge
6-6 Thevenin's Theorem
6-7 The Maximum Power Transfer Theorem
6-8 The Superposition Theorem
6-9 Troubleshooting
Application Assignment: Putting Your Knowledge to Work
Chapter 7 Magnetism and Electromagnetism
7-1 The Magnetic Field
7-2 Electromagnetism
7-3 Electromagnetic Devices
7-4 Magnetic Hysteresis
7-5 Electromagnetic Induction
7-6 Applications of Electromagnetic Induction
Application Assignment: Putting Your Knowledge to Work
Part II AC Circuits
Chapter 8 Introduction to Alternating Current and Voltage
8-1 The Sinusoidal Waveform
8-2 Sinusoidal Voltage Sources
8-3 Voltage and Current Values of Sine Waves
8-4 Angular Measurement of a Sine Wave
8-5 The Sine Wave Formula
8-6 Analysis of AC Circuits
8-7 Superimposed DC and AC Voltages
8-8 Nonsinusoidal Waveforms
8-9 The Oscilloscope
Application Assignment: Putting Your Knowledge to Work
Chapter 9 Capacitors
9-1 The Basic Capacitor
9-2 Types of Capacitors
9-3 Series Capacitors
9-4 Parallel Capacitors
9-5 Capacitors in DC Circuits
9-6 Capacitors in AC Circuits
9-7 Capacitor Applications
Application Assignment: Putting Your Knowledge to Work
Chapter 10 RC Circuits
10-1 Sinusoidal Response of RC Circuits
10-2 Impedance and Phase Angle of Series RC Circuits
10-3 Analysis of Series RC Circuits
10-4 Impedance and Phase Angle of Parallel RC Circuits
10-5 Analysis of Parallel RC Circuits
10-6 Analysis of Series-Parallel RC Circuits
10-7 Power in RC Circuits
10-8 Basic Applications
10-9 Troubleshooting
Application Assignment: Putting Your Knowledge to Work
Chapter 11 Inductors
11-1 The Basic Inductor
11-2 Types of Inductors
11-3 Series and Parallel Inductors
11-4 Inductors in DC Circuits
11-5 Inductors in AC Circuits
11-6 Inductor Applications
Application Assignment: Putting Your Knowledge to Work
Chapter 12 RL Circuits
12-1 Sinusoidal Response of RL Circuits
12-2 Impedance and Phase Angle of Series RL Circuits
12-3 Analysis of Series RL Circuits
12-4 Impedance and Phase Angle of Parallel RL Circuits
12-5 Analysis of Parallel RL Circuits
12-6 Analysis of Series-Parallel RL Circuits
12-7 Power in RL Circuits
12-8 Basic Applications
12-9 Troubleshooting
Application Assignment: Putting Your Knowledge to Work
Chapter 13 RLC Circuits and Resonance
13-1 Impedance and Phase Angle of Series RLC Circuits
13-2 Analysis of Series RLC Circuits
13-3 Series Resonance
13-4 Series Resonant Filters
13-5 Parallel RLC Circuits
13-6 Parallel Resonance
13-7 Parallel Resonant Filters
13-8 Applications
Application Assignment Putting Your Knowledge to Work
Chapter 14 Time Response of Reactive Circuits
14-1 The RC Integrator
14-2 Response of RC Integrators to a Single Pulse
14-3 Response of RC Integrators to Repetitive Pulses
14-4 Response of RC Differentiators to a Single Pulse
14-5 Response of RC Differentiators to Repetitive Pulses
14-6 Response of RL Integrators to Pulse Inputs
14-7 Response of RL Differentiators to Pulse Inputs
14-8 Applications
14-9 Troubleshooting
Application Assignment: Putting Your Knowledge to Work
Chapter 15 Transformers
15-1 Mutual Inductance
15-2 The Basic Transformer
15-3 Step-Up and Step-Down Transformers
15-4 Loading the Secondary
15-5 Reflected Load
15-6 Impedance Matching
15-7 Nonideal Transformer Characteristics
15-8 Tapped and Multiple-Winding Transformers
15-9 Troubleshooting
Application Assignment: Putting Your Knowledge to Work
Part III Devices
Chapter 16 Diodes and Applications
16-1 Introduction to Semiconductors
16-2 The PN Junction Diode
16-3 Diode Characteristics
16-4 Diode Rectifiers
16-5 Power Supplies
16-6 Special-Purpose Diodes
16-7 Troubleshooting
Application Assignment: Putting Your Knowledge to Work
Chapter 17 Transistors and Applications
17-1 DC Operation of Bipolar Junction Transistors (BJTs)
17-2 BJT Class A Amplifiers
17-3 BJT Class B Amplifiers
17-4 The BJT as a Switch
17-5 DC Operations of Field-Effect Transistors (FETs)
17-6 FET Amplifiers
17-7 Feedback Oscillators
17-8 Troubleshooting
Application Assignment: Putting Your Knowledge to Work
Chapter 18 The Operational Amplifier
18-1 Introduction to the Operational Amplifier
18-2 The Differential Amplifier
18-3 Op-Amp Parameters
18-4 Negative Feedback
18-5 Op-Amp Configurations with Negative Feedback
18-6 Op-Amp Impedances
18-7 Troubleshooting
Application Assignment: Putting Your Knowledge to Work
Chapter 19 Basic Op-Amp Circuits
19-1 Comparators
19-2 Summing Amplifiers
19-3 Integrators and Differentiators
19-4 Oscillators
19-5 Active Filters
19-6 Voltage Regulators
Application Assignment: Putting Your Knowledge to Work
Chapter 20 Special-Purpose Op-Amp Circuits
20-1 Instrumentation Amplifiers
20-2 Isolation Amplifiers
20-3 Operational Transconductance Amplifiers (OTAs)
20-4 Active Diode Circuits
20-5 Other Op-Amp Circuits
Application Assignment: Putting Your Knowledge to Work
Chapter 21 Measurement, Conversion, and Control
21-1 Temperature Measurement
21-2 Strain, Pressure, and Flow-Rate Measurements
21-3 Motion Measurement
21-4 Sample-and-Hold Circuits
21-5 Analog-to-Digital Conversion
21-6 Power-Control Circuits
Application Assignment: Putting Your Knowledge to Work
Appendices
A Table of Standard Resistor Values
B Capacitor Color Coding and Marking
C The Current Source, Norton's Theorem, and Millman's Theorem
D Devices Data Sheets
E Field-Programmable Analog Arrays (FPAAs)
Answers to Odd-Numbered Problems
Glossary
Index
Part I DC Circuits
Chapter 1 Quantities and Units
1-1 Scientific and Engineering Notation
1-2 Units and Metric Prefixes
1-3 Metric Unit Conversions
1-4 Measured Numbers
1-5 Electrical Safety
Chapter 2 Voltage, Current, and Resistance
2-1 Atoms
2-2 Electrical Charge
2-3 Voltage
2-4 Current
2-5 Resistance
2-6 The Electric Circuit
2-7 Basic Circuit Measurements
Application Assignment: Putting Your Knowledge to Work
Chapter 3 Ohm's Law, Energy, and Power
3-1 Ohm's Law
3-2 Application of Ohm's Law
3-3 Energy and Power
3-4 Power in an Electric Circuit
3-5 The Power Rating of Resistors
3-6 Energy Conversion and Voltage Drop in a Resistance
3-7 Power Supplies
3-8 Introduction to Troubleshooting
Application Assignment: Putting Your Knowledge to Work
Chapter 4 Series Circuits
4-1 Resistors in Series
4-2 Total Series Resistance
4-3 Current in a Series Circuit
4-4 Application of Ohm's Law
4-5 Voltage Sources in Series
4-6 Kirchhoff's Voltage Law
4-7 Voltage Dividers
4-8 Power in Series Circuits
4-9 Voltage Measurements
4-10 Troubleshooting
Application Assignment: Putting Your Knowledge to Work
Chapter 5 Parallel Circuits
5-1 Resistors in Parallel
5-2 Total Parallel Resistance
5-3 Voltage in a Parallel Circuit
5-4 Application of Ohm's Law
5-5 Kirchhoff's Current Law
5-6 Current Dividers
5-7 Power in Parallel Circuits
5-8 Troubleshooting
Application Assignment: Putting Your Knowledge to Work
Chapter 6 Series-Parallel Circuits
6-1 Identifying Series-Parallel Relationships
6-2 Analysis of Series-Parallel Resistive Circuits
6-3 Voltage Dividers with Resistive Loads
6-4 Loading Effect of a Voltmeter
6-5 The Wheatstone Bridge
6-6 Thevenin's Theorem
6-7 The Maximum Power Transfer Theorem
6-8 The Superposition Theorem
6-9 Troubleshooting
Application Assignment: Putting Your Knowledge to Work
Chapter 7 Magnetism and Electromagnetism
7-1 The Magnetic Field
7-2 Electromagnetism
7-3 Electromagnetic Devices
7-4 Magnetic Hysteresis
7-5 Electromagnetic Induction
7-6 Applications of Electromagnetic Induction
Application Assignment: Putting Your Knowledge to Work
Part II AC Circuits
Chapter 8 Introduction to Alternating Current and Voltage
8-1 The Sinusoidal Waveform
8-2 Sinusoidal Voltage Sources
8-3 Voltage and Current Values of Sine Waves
8-4 Angular Measurement of a Sine Wave
8-5 The Sine Wave Formula
8-6 Analysis of AC Circuits
8-7 Superimposed DC and AC Voltages
8-8 Nonsinusoidal Waveforms
8-9 The Oscilloscope
Application Assignment: Putting Your Knowledge to Work
Chapter 9 Capacitors
9-1 The Basic Capacitor
9-2 Types of Capacitors
9-3 Series Capacitors
9-4 Parallel Capacitors
9-5 Capacitors in DC Circuits
9-6 Capacitors in AC Circuits
9-7 Capacitor Applications
Application Assignment: Putting Your Knowledge to Work
Chapter 10 RC Circuits
10-1 Sinusoidal Response of RC Circuits
10-2 Impedance and Phase Angle of Series RC Circuits
10-3 Analysis of Series RC Circuits
10-4 Impedance and Phase Angle of Parallel RC Circuits
10-5 Analysis of Parallel RC Circuits
10-6 Analysis of Series-Parallel RC Circuits
10-7 Power in RC Circuits
10-8 Basic Applications
10-9 Troubleshooting
Application Assignment: Putting Your Knowledge to Work
Chapter 11 Inductors
11-1 The Basic Inductor
11-2 Types of Inductors
11-3 Series and Parallel Inductors
11-4 Inductors in DC Circuits
11-5 Inductors in AC Circuits
11-6 Inductor Applications
Application Assignment: Putting Your Knowledge to Work
Chapter 12 RL Circuits
12-1 Sinusoidal Response of RL Circuits
12-2 Impedance and Phase Angle of Series RL Circuits
12-3 Analysis of Series RL Circuits
12-4 Impedance and Phase Angle of Parallel RL Circuits
12-5 Analysis of Parallel RL Circuits
12-6 Analysis of Series-Parallel RL Circuits
12-7 Power in RL Circuits
12-8 Basic Applications
12-9 Troubleshooting
Application Assignment: Putting Your Knowledge to Work
Chapter 13 RLC Circuits and Resonance
13-1 Impedance and Phase Angle of Series RLC Circuits
13-2 Analysis of Series RLC Circuits
13-3 Series Resonance
13-4 Series Resonant Filters
13-5 Parallel RLC Circuits
13-6 Parallel Resonance
13-7 Parallel Resonant Filters
13-8 Applications
Application Assignment Putting Your Knowledge to Work
Chapter 14 Time Response of Reactive Circuits
14-1 The RC Integrator
14-2 Response of RC Integrators to a Single Pulse
14-3 Response of RC Integrators to Repetitive Pulses
14-4 Response of RC Differentiators to a Single Pulse
14-5 Response of RC Differentiators to Repetitive Pulses
14-6 Response of RL Integrators to Pulse Inputs
14-7 Response of RL Differentiators to Pulse Inputs
14-8 Applications
14-9 Troubleshooting
Application Assignment: Putting Your Knowledge to Work
Chapter 15 Transformers
15-1 Mutual Inductance
15-2 The Basic Transformer
15-3 Step-Up and Step-Down Transformers
15-4 Loading the Secondary
15-5 Reflected Load
15-6 Impedance Matching
15-7 Nonideal Transformer Characteristics
15-8 Tapped and Multiple-Winding Transformers
15-9 Troubleshooting
Application Assignment: Putting Your Knowledge to Work
Part III Devices
Chapter 16 Diodes and Applications
16-1 Introduction to Semiconductors
16-2 The PN Junction Diode
16-3 Diode Characteristics
16-4 Diode Rectifiers
16-5 Power Supplies
16-6 Special-Purpose Diodes
16-7 Troubleshooting
Application Assignment: Putting Your Knowledge to Work
Chapter 17 Transistors and Applications
17-1 DC Operation of Bipolar Junction Transistors (BJTs)
17-2 BJT Class A Amplifiers
17-3 BJT Class B Amplifiers
17-4 The BJT as a Switch
17-5 DC Operations of Field-Effect Transistors (FETs)
17-6 FET Amplifiers
17-7 Feedback Oscillators
17-8 Troubleshooting
Application Assignment: Putting Your Knowledge to Work
Chapter 18 The Operational Amplifier
18-1 Introduction to the Operational Amplifier
18-2 The Differential Amplifier
18-3 Op-Amp Parameters
18-4 Negative Feedback
18-5 Op-Amp Configurations with Negative Feedback
18-6 Op-Amp Impedances
18-7 Troubleshooting
Application Assignment: Putting Your Knowledge to Work
Chapter 19 Basic Op-Amp Circuits
19-1 Comparators
19-2 Summing Amplifiers
19-3 Integrators and Differentiators
19-4 Oscillators
19-5 Active Filters
19-6 Voltage Regulators
Application Assignment: Putting Your Knowledge to Work
Chapter 20 Special-Purpose Op-Amp Circuits
20-1 Instrumentation Amplifiers
20-2 Isolation Amplifiers
20-3 Operational Transconductance Amplifiers (OTAs)
20-4 Active Diode Circuits
20-5 Other Op-Amp Circuits
Application Assignment: Putting Your Knowledge to Work
Chapter 21 Measurement, Conversion, and Control
21-1 Temperature Measurement
21-2 Strain, Pressure, and Flow-Rate Measurements
21-3 Motion Measurement
21-4 Sample-and-Hold Circuits
21-5 Analog-to-Digital Conversion
21-6 Power-Control Circuits
Application Assignment: Putting Your Knowledge to Work
Appendices
A Table of Standard Resistor Values
B Capacitor Color Coding and Marking
C The Current Source, Norton's Theorem, and Millman's Theorem
D Devices Data Sheets
E Field-Programmable Analog Arrays (FPAAs)
Answers to Odd-Numbered Problems
Glossary
Index