ECEG 350
Electronics I

Fall 2025

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HW #7 (11/16/2025)

The assignment for HW #7 is now available. It is due via Moodle at 11:59 pm on Friday, November 21.

Reading Assignments for Nov. 17–21 (11/16/2025)

  • M: Sections 7.3.5, 5.1.7, 5.1.8, 5.2.5, and 5.3 (focus on PMOS examples)
  • W: Introduction to Part III, Subsections 16.1.1 and 16.1.2, and Sections 16.2 and 16.3
  • F: [canceled]

The Monday readings from Chapter 5 all focus on p-channel MOSFETs (PMOS devices). In Section  5.3, focus on the examples that involve PMOS devices.

Focus on Subsection 16.2.2 when you read Section 16.2. The introduction to Part III of the textbook includes a brief history of the development of digital logic circuits that helps provide context for the material in Chapter 16.

Help Sessions for Nov. 17–21 (11/16/2025)

I plan to be available at least at the following times this week:

  • Monday 5:00–6:00 pm (BRKI 368)
  • Tuesday 5:00–5:45 pm (BRKI 368)
  • Wednesday 5:00–5:45 pm (BRKI 368)
  • Wednesday 10:00–11:00 pm (Zoom)
  • Thursday 10:00–11:00 pm (Zoom)
  • Friday 10:00–11:00 am (BRKI 368)

I am usually also available at the end of my MWF lectures at 9:50 am in Dana 307 and at 4:50 pm in BRKI 165.

Guidelines and additional information:

  • Please contact me if you have a conflict with these times and would like to arrange a meeting at a different time.
  • The Zoom link is available at the course Moodle site.
  • If I am helping another student when you drop by, you may usually join in the conversation.
  • If I have been helping you for a relatively long time, I might pause our conversation to help other students who are waiting for assistance.
  • For in-person sessions, if I have finished helping you, please move out to the hall or somewhere else so that the chairs in my office are clear for newly arriving students.
  • As a courtesy during Zoom sessions, please use your camera.

Class Canceled on Friday, Nov. 21 (11/14/2025)

Because Exam #3 was scheduled outside the regular lecture time, the class meeting on Friday, Nov. 21 will be canceled.

Exam Formula Sheet (11/11/2025)

A formula sheet containing most of the important hard-to-remember equations that we have used during the second half of the semester and other information will be provided to you during Exam #3 and the Final Exam. A copy of the formula sheet is now available at the course Moodle site in the "Additional Resources" section for your review beforehand.

During Exam #3, you will be allowed to use up to three handwritten help sheets that you have prepared yourself in addition to the formula sheet.

HW #6 Solutions (11/11/2025)

The solutions to the graded and ungraded problems in HW #6 are now available at the course Moodle site.

Review Session for Exam #3 - UPDATE (11/10/2025)

To help you prepare for Exam #3, an optional review session will be offered at 8:30 pm on Monday, November 10 in Breakron 166. The exam room is not available at that time.

The format of the review session will be the same as the previous ones. I strongly suggest that you come prepared with questions.

If you cannot attend the review session but would like to meet with me at another time before the exam, please contact me.

Help Sessions for Nov. 10–14 (11/9/2025)

I will be available at least at the following times this week:

  • Monday 3:00–3:45 pm (BRKI 368)
  • Monday 5:00–6:00 pm (BRKI 368)
  • Wednesday 5:00–6:00 pm (BRKI 368)
  • Wednesday 9:00–10:00 pm (Zoom)
  • Friday 3:00–3:45 pm (BRKI 368)

I am usually also available at the end of my MWF lectures at 9:50 am in Dana 307 and at 4:50 pm in BRKI 165.

Guidelines and additional information:

  • Please contact me if you have a conflict with these times and would like to arrange a meeting at a different time.
  • The Zoom link is available at the course Moodle site.
  • If I am helping another student when you drop by, you may usually join in the conversation.
  • If I have been helping you for a relatively long time, I might pause our conversation to help other students who are waiting for assistance.
  • For in-person sessions, if I have finished helping you, please move out to the hall or somewhere else so that the chairs in my office are clear for newly arriving students.
  • As a courtesy during Zoom sessions, please use your camera.

Reading Assignments for Nov. 10–14 (11/8/2025)

  • M: Sections 7.3.2, 7.3.3, 7.5.1, and 5.2.4
  • W: Sections 5.4.1, 5.4.4, and 7.3.6
  • F: Sections 7.3.5, 5.1.7, 5.1.8, 5.2.5, and 5.3 (focus on PMOS examples)

Much of Chapter 7 applies to both MOSFETs and BJTs; for now, you may focus on the MOSFET material.

The Friday readings from Chapter 5 all focus on p-channel MOSFETs (PMOS devices). In Section  5.3, focus on the examples that involve PMOS devices.

Review Sheet for Exam #3 (11/8/2025)

The review sheet for Exam #3 is now available on the Exams page.

Selected Answers to HW #6 (11/7/2025)

Answers to selected graded problems in HW #6 are now available on the Homework Assignments page.

Remaining Old ECEG 350 Exams (11/7/2025)

Copies of the third exam (with solutions) given during past offerings of ECEG 350 are now available at the course Moodle site in the section labeled "Exams From Past Offerings of ECEG 350."

Note that the topic coverage on exams from previous years could differ from that of this year's exams. If you encounter a problem that seems to involve skills or knowledge that we have not covered yet this semester, that is the likely reason.

HW #5 Solutions (11/6/2025)

The solutions to the graded and ungraded problems in HW #5 are now available at the course Moodle site.

HW #6 (11/5/2025)

The assignment for HW #6 is now available. It is due via Moodle at 11:59 pm on Monday, November 10.

The solutions will be posted the next morning to help you prepare for Exam #3, which will take place on Thursday, November 13. Remember that homework is not accepted for credit after the solutions have been posted.

Lab #4 Assignment (11/3/2025)

The assignment for Lab #4 is now available on the Laboratory page.

Help Sessions for Nov. 3–7 (11/3/2025)

I will be available at least at the following times this week:

  • Monday 5:00–6:00 pm (BRKI 368)
  • Monday 9:00–10:00 pm (Zoom)
  • Wednesday 5:00–6:00 pm (BRKI 368)
  • Thursday 10:00–11:00 pm (Zoom)
  • Friday 3:00–5:30 pm (BRKI 368)
  • Friday 5:00–5:30 pm (BRKI 368)

I am usually also available at the end of my MWF lectures at 9:50 am in Dana 307 and at 4:50 pm in BRKI 165.

Guidelines and additional information:

  • Please contact me if you have a conflict with these times and would like to arrange a meeting at a different time.
  • The Zoom link is available at the course Moodle site.
  • If I am helping another student when you drop by, you may usually join in the conversation.
  • If I have been helping you for a relatively long time, I might pause our conversation to help other students who are waiting for assistance.
  • For in-person sessions, if I have finished helping you, please move out to the hall or somewhere else so that the chairs in my office are clear for newly arriving students.
  • As a courtesy during Zoom sessions, please use your camera.
 

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Electrical & Computer Engineering Department, Bucknell University, Lewisburg, Pennsylvania, USA
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Updated: November 16, 2025

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