Introduction to crystalline properties of semiconductors - Energy band theory - Conduction in semiconductors (electrons and holes, conductivity, donor and acceptor impurities, Fermi level, diffusion , continuity equation) - Semiconductor diode (theory of the P-N junction, the volt-current characteristics, junction potential, forward and reverse bias, diffusion capacitance) - Diode circuit applications (rectifier circuits, clipping circuits) - Zener diode.

Bipolar junction transistor (BJT) - Metal oxide semiconductor transistor (MOST) and junction field effect transistor (JFET) : (physical structure, basic configurations, the volt - current characteristics) - Single stage amplifiers (biasing, small signal models).

Analysis of resistive circuits by simplifications (source transformations, combination of elements, star/delta and delta /star transformations, node and loop analysis) - Network theorems (superposition, Thevenin, Norton, compensation and maximum power transfer) - Analysis of circuits with AC excitation in the time domain - Analysis of AC circuits in the frequency domain using complex number algebra.

Binary systems - Boolean algebra - Logic gates - Simplification of Boolean functions - Combinational circuits - Decoders - Encoders - Sequential circuits - Memory - Counters - Applications.

Partial differentiation – Solid geometry – Multiple Integration – Function expansion.

Physical optics: Interference, diffraction, and polarization – Photoelectric and photomagnetic effects.

Building construction, Foundations, Building with bricks, Building with stone, Insulation works, ceilings and floors, Staircases, Theory of structures.

Analysis of AC circuits using circuit theorems, loop and node analysis- Maximum power transfer - RLC circuits ( basic circuit equations in the time domain, frequency response) - Magnetically coupled circuits (linear transformer equivalent circuits, ideal transformer) - Three phase circuits (connections, transformations, power measurements and calculations ).

Program design - Data types - Arrays - Data structure - Strings - Files - Control commands - Functions - Hidblen data - Groups - Dynamic data structures.

Laboratory experiments covering topics in Electronics, Circuits, and Microprocessors.

Introduction to modern physics: Electron emission , Bohr theory, Wave particle duality, Heisenberg uncertainty principle, X-ray diffraction and measuring characteristic lines, Properties of magnetic materials, insulators, metals, and semiconductors.

Thermodynamics: theory and basic laws – Applications on internal combustion engine and power stations. Fundamentals of Mechanical Engineering: Introduction to mechanical design of basic components: gears and belts – Introduction to Production Engineering and motion and time studies.

Multistage amplifiers and composite circuits - IC technology - Differential amplifiers - Current source biasing - High frequency analysis and frequency response - Power amplifiers.

Feedback amplifiers - Sinusoidal oscillators - Tuned amplifiers - Noise analysis.

Series and parallel resonance circuits - Applications on passive filters (LP, HP, BP, and BS) - Resonance in mutually coupled circuits - Two port circuits (definition of parameters, calculation of parameters, equivalent circuits, two port connections in series, parallel and cascade, two ports inserted in larger circuits).

Asynchronous sequential circuits - Applications - Computer architecture - Processor architecture - Control unit wired and microproqrammed - Risc architecture - Input/output peripherals - Introduction to fault diagnosis.

Polarization in dielectrics and Gauss's law - One and two dimensions differential equation controlling the static electric potential function - Conductors in linear dielectrics - Image methods - System of capacitances - Energy & forces in static electric Field.

Complex variables – Matrices, linear systems, eigenvalue problems – Systems of linear differential equations – Linear computational algebra.

Fluid Mechanics: theory of fluid mechanics, Applications in pumps, turbines, hydraulic control, hydraulic power stations, and fans.
Heat transfer: theory of heat transfer –Applications in insulators and cooling in cables and equipment.

Fourier and harmonic analysis ( harmonic generation, distortion calculation) - Application of Laplace transform to circuit analysis - Circuit synthesis ( synthesis of one port circuits with two kinds of elements LC, RC, RL) - Synthesis of lossless two ports.

Laboratory experiments covering topics in Electronics, Circuits, Microprocessors, Electromagnetic Fields, and Signal Analysis.

Steady electric currents - Static magnetic fields - Steady current circuits in linear magnetic media - Magnetic vector potential - Magnetic forces - Maxwell’s equations and retarded potentials - Electromagnetic waves in linear, isotropic, homogeneous, and stationary media.

Continuos and discrete time signals and systems - Continuous time convolution - Discrete time convolution - Continuous time Fourier analysis - Discrete time Fourier analysis - Amplitude modulation FDM - Sampling theory - TDM-Z transform - Discrete time simulation of continuous time systems.

Distribution of electrical energy (DC and AC) – Short and medium overhead distribution lines , design of insulators for overhead lines for transmission and distribution of electrical energy – Selection of transmission and distribution systems – Motors and generators, batteries and accumulators – Underground cables – Short circuit analysis, principles of protection and circuit breakers.

Change in work systems, Costs of production units, optimal operation of industrial production units, stochastic factors in production systems, Using computers in management.

Analog IC applications - Operational amplifiers - Waveform generation - Digital logic circuits (TTL, IIL, ECL) - Sequential circuits (flip flops, shift registers, counters) - A/D and D/A converters - Electronic circuits in radio and television - Phase locked loops - Video recording and CDs - Electronic systems in communication networking.

Operational amplifier circuit applications and compensation methods for finite gain amplifiers - Active circuits based on passive ladder structures - Active filters using finite gain amplifiers - Multiple feedback single op amp fillers - Multiple amplifier Biquad filters - Approximation problem - The current conveyor and its applications.

Microprocessors fundamentals - 80486 microprocessor architecture - Commands and programming - Assembly language - Types of interrupt signals - Interfacing micro processors with I/O units and circuits - Applications.

Oscilloscopes; block diagram, deflection sensitivity , applications in phase and frequency measurements - Digital oscilloscopes ; theory of operation and application - Analog to digital and digital to analog converters.

Boundary conditions for different media - Retarded potentials -Time harmonic fields - Plane waves in free space - Plane waves in lossy media - Wave polarization - Wave type - Poynting vector - Phase and group velocities - Reflection and transmission of waves.

AM (conventional AM, SSB, DSB and VSB) modulation and demodulation - Interference in AM - FDM - Super heterodyne receiver and stereo - Angle modulation (PM and FM generation and reception) - Interference - FM receivers and telemetry systems - PAM, PWM, PPM and PCM-DELTA modulation - Line coding - Digital modulation ASK, PSK, FSK and MSK.

System representation - Transfer function - Block diagram - Signal flow graphs - Impulse response - Routh Hurwitz stability - State space representation - Solution of state equations - Observability - Controllability - Liapunov stability.

Basic probability theory, Set theory, Conditional probabilities, Random variables, Probability distribution functions, Functions of random variables, Continuous and discrete distribution functions, Special functions: beta and gamma functions, error function, and Bessel function – Partial differential equations and introduction to finite differences method – Discrete mathematics

Arrays - Stacks and queues - Chains - Binary trees - Tables - Graphs - Search algorithms - Storage methods.

Transducers; potential dividers, strain measurement, temperature measurement - Digital sensors and applications - Measurement of frequency and time - Function generators and counters - Microprocessor based measuring systems.

TEM transmission lines- Ideal two conductor transmission line - Waveguides - Cutoff frequencies - Mode spectrum - Attenuation - Cavity resonators - Transmission lines equivalent circuits - Transmission line circuit theory - Smith chart - Microwave solid state devices - Microwave vacuum electronics.

Optical Communications - Systems: principles of transmission and losses in fibers - Generation and reception - Satellite communications - Systems: introduction - The satellite system - Multiple access methods - Switching systems: switching functions - Switching types (S, T, S-T-S, T-S-T) - Traffic characterization - Elements of queuing systems - Loss and delay systems - Applications in mobile communication systems.

Examples on continuos control systems - Transient response - Static error analysis - Frequency response - Polar plots - Logarithmic plots - Relative Stability - Root locus - Compensation in frequency domain.

Single phase induction motor - Two phase machines and applications in control system - Special A. C. machines.

Power diode - Power bipolar junction transistar - Thyristor - Rectifiers.

Digital VLSI - Combinational MOS logic circuits (NMOS, CMOS and pseudo NMOS: design, area, delay and power) - Cascaded and distributed drivers - Structured MOS logic - (switch logic - Programmable logic arrays) - Analog VLSI - Switched capacitor circuits - Basic CMOS circuits (MOS transconductors - MOS resistors - MOS multipliers).

Clocked logic circuits - Memory circuits - Reliability theory and design - Testing of digital circuits - Design for testability.

Objectives of using computer networks - Networks classification - Network architecture and services - OSI reference model - Networks standards - Data link layer protocols - Network services - Flow control - Routing algorithms - Wan - X.25 - LAN - Examples and applications.

Surface guiding and dielectric optical waveguides - Microstrip lines and resonators - Wave propagation in ferrites. Scattering matrix - Microwave passive devices - Radiation from wire antennas - Pattern - Impedance and gain. Antenna arrays - Polynomial Array theory. Phased arrays and null-steering.

Random processes representation - Noise in am communication systems - Noise in fm and PM systems - Noise in pulse modulation systems - Matched filter receiver - Source coding and data compression - Error detection and correction - Block codes - Cyclic codes - Convolutional codes.

Optimal control of continuous systems - Stability of closed loop systems - Discrete control systems - Z-Transform - Modified Z-Transform - Impulse T.F. - Static error - Jury stability analysis - Frequency response - Classical design of D.T.C. system - Design of D.T.C. with dead - zone.

Introduction to operating systems - Process management - Process scheduling - Interprocess communication - Memory management techniques - Virtual memory - I/O management - Deadlock avoidance - File system design - Introduction to compiler design.

Receiving antennas - Introduction to signal processing antennas - Introduction to holography - Radiation from apertures - Slot, horn, and paraboloidal reflector antennas - Integrated antennas - Antenna broadbanding techniques - Propagation of terrestrial and extraterrestrial radio waves.

Noise in digital communication systems (ASK, PSK, FSK, QASK, QPSK, MSK and M-array systems) - Spread spectrum communication system - Types - Effect of noise and interference - Synchronization - Computer communication network design - Centralized and distributed design techniques - Routing (static and dynamic).

Pole assignment for MIMO systems - Luenberger’s observers - Switching theory - Design of control system with incomplete state feed back and outputs - Discrete state representation - Impulse response matrix - Equilibrium - Controllability and Observability - Pole location - State observers - Dead - Zone response of multivariable D.T.C systems.

Introduction to MOS technology - Geometrical design rules and layout - Circuits characterizations - Regular structure (PLA) - clocked systems (FSM) - Memory - Scaling - Analog circuits layout - CMOS design project - Introduction to PLDS , CPLDS and FPGAS - Commercial available FPGAS - Design development systems - Design characterization - Design examples.

Classification of computer communication networks - LAN topologies - Transmission media - Error control - Fundamentals of queuing theory - Performance of local area networks - LAN standards - Practical examples for LAN operating systems - LAN security.

Optical versus radio frequency communications - Optical fibers - Ray representation in optical fibers - Modal analysis in step and graded index optical fibers - Signal degradation - Optical receivers - Optical properties of III -V semiconductors - Emitters: SC laser diodes, light emitting diodes - Photo detectors PIN and avalanche photo diode (APD).

Conventional telephone systems - Traffic theory - Conventional mobile system - Frequency spectral efficiency - Methods of increasing system capacity - System - Architecture - Access schemes - Interference in cellular system - Hand off-propagation models-fading and Doppler in cellular system-GSM system architecture-GSM channel coding, Ciphering and modulation - System management.

Types of control systems - structure of programmable logic controllers - Basic set of instructions - Timers - Registers - Applications - Control systems using sequential PLC - Development of Step Programs - Controllers of displacement- Step function - Followers - Micro Processor Control systems - Three terms control using micro - Processors - Interfacing between controllers - Sensors - Actuators.

Data acquisition systems - Sensors - Signal conditioning - Digitizing - Microprocessor based systems - Memory interface - I/o interfaces - Applications in industry.

Objectives of information systems - Types of information systems - Information characteristics and sources - Role of information in organizations - Types of decisions - Information requirements - Information technology - IS developments - Analysis of IS - Design methodologies - Implementation methodologies - Operation and maintenance of IS - DSS and applications.

Plane and spherical waves - Simple and compound sound sources - Dynamically analogous mechanical and acoustical circuits - Acoustic transducers - Loudspeakers; types and systems - Microphone; types and systems - Measurements of sound - Acoustics and Hearing - Acoustic environment outdoors - Acoustic environment indoors - Ultrasonic applications.

Orbital considerations - The radio frequency link - Modulation techniques - Elements of orbiting satellites - Elements of ground stations- Multiple access technique - Systems: INTELSAT and DBS - Satellites for personal and mobile communications.

Navigation - Guidance and control functions - Guidance strategies - Line of sight - Tracking - Fixed direction and Proportional navigation - Navigation cycle guidance systems: by gravity, radio, special and hybrid - Control and stability of guided missile systems - System born apparatus.