Course Information

Semester	Course Unit Code	Course Unit Title	T+P+L	Credit	Number of ECTS Credits	Last Updated Date
7	EEE 411	DIGITAL ELECTRONICS	2+0+2	3	5	05.08.2026

Course Details

Language of Instruction	English
Level of Course Unit	Bachelor's Degree
Department / Program	ELECTRICAL-ELECTRONICS E.
Type of Program	Formal Education
Type of Course Unit	Elective
Course Delivery Method	Face To Face
Objectives of the Course	The aim of this course is to provide students with the fundamental knowledge of digital electronic devices and circuits. The course introduces the operating principles of digital electronic components, logic families, and integrated circuit technologies. Students will gain an understanding of the characteristics, operating principles, advantages, and limitations of different digital integrated circuit technologies, enabling them to analyze and design basic digital electronic circuits.
Course Content	Basic waveshapes Fundamentals of digital electronics BJT Digital Circuits Operation of BJT inverters and gate circuits FET Digital Circuits Operation of MOS inverters and gate circuits (NMOS, CMOS) Regenerative circuits Astable, Monostable, and Bistable multivibrators Schmitt triggers
Course Methods and Techniques	Face to face
Prerequisites and co-requisities	( EEE 311 )
Course Coordinator	None
Name of Lecturers	Prof.Dr. Nuran Doğru
Assistants	None
Work Placement(s)	No

Recommended or Required Reading

Resources

Donald A. Neamen, Electronic Circuit Analysis and Design

Course Category

Mathematics and Basic Sciences	%10
Engineering	%80
Engineering Design	%10

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Activities are given in detail in the section of "Assessment Methods and Criteria" and "Workload Calculation"

Assessment Methods and Criteria

ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload

Activities	Quantity	Duration	Total Work Load
Weekly lecture hours	14	2	28
Weekly practical lecture hours	14	2	28
Internet browsing, library work	14	3	42
Material design, application	2	6	12
Midterm and midterm exam preparation	2	15	30
Final exam and preparation for the final exam	1	10	10
Total Work Load			Number of ECTS Credits 5 150

Course Learning Outcomes: Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

No	Learning Outcomes
1	Provides knowledge of the fundamental principles of inverters and logic gates.
2	Provides information about the design and implementation of logic circuits.
3	Provides information about the static and dynamic behavior of BJT, MOSFET, and CMOS logic circuits.
4	Students will be able to use modern simulation tools, such as PSPICE, effectively for the design, analysis, and performance evaluation of logic circuits.
5	Provides information about multivibrators and Schmitt trigger circuits

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week	Topics	Study Materials	Materials
1	Introduction, Types of waveforms
2	Inverter and Ideal logic inverter, Voltage transfer characteristic (VTC), Characteristics of inverting gate (noise sensitivities, noise margins, etc.), Diode logic circuits
3	BJT Logic families, RTL
4	RTL with Active Pull-up, DTL
5	Modified DTL inverter, TTL inverter
6	TTL NAND gate, TTL NAND gate with Totem Pole Output
7	TTL NAND gate, TTL NAND gate with Totem Pole Output
8	Schottky Transistor-Transistor Logic (STTL)
9	Emitter Coupled Logic (ECL)
10	FET Digital Circuits, Resistor Loaded NMOS inverter, NMOS inverter with load devices
11	CMOS Logic Circuits
12	Pseudo NMOS, Dynamic Logic, Astable Multivibrator
13	Bistable and Monostable Multivibrators,
14	Schmitt Trigger Circuits

Sustainable Development Goals

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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