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Module ELECTRONIC ENGINEERING FUNDAMENTALS

Module code: EE101
Credits: 5
Semester: 1
Department: ELECTRONIC ENGINEERING
International: Yes
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Electronic Engineering Fundamentals (EE101) will introduce students to the language and methodologies that engineers use to solve problems.
The module will also teach students the ability to analyse any DC circuit and simple electronic circuits containing diodes and transistors.

Indicative Syllabus
*Introduction and Motivation; Electronics in Society Scientific Notation and Exponents;
*Engineering Notation; Electricity; Electric Potential and Current – Water Models;
*Voltage and Current; Resistance and Conductance; Resistivity
*Voltage Division; Current Division; Series and Parallel Circuits;
*Fundamental Relations: Ohm’s Law, Energy, Power;
*Ideal Circuit Elements; Kirchhoff’s Laws;
*Circuit Theorems: Source Transformations; Thevenin’s Theorem; Norton’s Theorem; Principle of
*Superposition
*Multi-loop Circuits; Nodal Analysis; Mesh Analysis;
*Basic Electronics: Ideal Diodes; PWL diode model; Transistors
*Simple Circuits; Diodes and FETs
For Module Content See full module descriptor at https://www.maynoothuniversity.ie/electronic-engineering/current-students/module-descriptors

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