Operational Amplifier: Theory and Experiments

This book provides a comprehensive coverage of operational amplifiers, including theoretical explanations, simplified expressions, and derivations. It is designed as a textbook for undergraduate and postgraduate students in electronics and communication engineering. The topics covered include DC amplifiers, AC/DC analysis, feedback, amplitude modulators, current-to-voltage and voltage-to-current converters, DAC and ADC, integrators, differentiators, active filters, comparators, sinusoidal and non-sinusoidal waveform generators, phase lock loops, and more. The book includes two parts: theory and laboratory practice. Laboratory experiments enable students to apply the operational amplifier in practical scenarios. The book features a student-centric approach, with detailed coverage and pedagogical tools, making it an ideal textbook for those enrolled in senior undergraduate and beginning postgraduate electronics and communication engineering courses.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 244 pages
Publication date: 13 September 2022
Publisher: Springer Verlag, Singapore

This comprehensive book delves into various aspects of operational amplifiers, providing theoretical explanations accompanied by simplified expressions and derivations. Its primary purpose is to serve as a textbook for courses offered to undergraduate and postgraduate students enrolled in electronics and communication engineering. The book covers a wide range of topics, including DC amplifiers, AC/DC analysis of DC amplifiers, relevant derivations, a block diagram of the operational amplifier, positive and negative feedbacks, amplitude modulators, current to voltage and voltage to current converters, DAC and ADC, integrators, differentiators, active filters, comparators, sinusoidal and non-sinusoidal waveform generators, phase lock loop (PLL), and more.

The book is divided into two parts: Section A focuses on theory, methodology, circuit design, and derivations, while Section B explains the design and study of experiments for laboratory practice. Laboratory experiments provide students with the opportunity to apply the operational amplifier in a practical setting, showcasing its applications.

One of the unique features of this book is its simplified description of circuits, working principles, and practical approach to understanding the concept. It employs simple methods and easy steps of derivation, making it accessible to readers with no prior background in electronics. Additionally, the book's lucid presentation and pedagogical tools make it an ideal textbook for students and researchers enrolled in senior undergraduate and beginning postgraduate electronics and communication engineering courses.

With its detailed coverage and comprehensive pedagogical approach, this book equips students with the necessary knowledge and skills to excel in their studies and pursue careers in the field of operational amplifier engineering.

Weight: 409g
Dimension: 235 x 155 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9789811641879
Edition number: 1st ed. 2022