I am helping teach an undergraduate course on circuits at
a local university. I would like to understand the key
concepts that need to be presented in this course and
the order in which they should be taught.
Please create a list of the 100 most essential concepts
in an undergraduate circuits course. For each concept,
just return the concept name.
Make sure that the concepts are distinct and not related.
Start with the most basic foundational concepts and then
proceed to the most complex concepts. Return the list
without any numbers, just one concept per line.
Avoid using acronyms or abbreviations.
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Ohm's Law
Voltage
Current
Resistance
Power
Energy
Electric charge
Conductors
Insulators
Capacitance
Inductance
Kirchhoff's Current Law
Kirchhoff's Voltage Law
Direct current
Alternating current
Series circuits
Parallel circuits
Combination circuits
Voltage divider
Current divider
Thevenin's theorem
Norton's theorem
Superposition theorem
Maximum power transfer
Mesh analysis
Nodal analysis
RMS voltage
RMS current
Phasors
Impedance
Reactance
Frequency
Resonance
Bandwidth
Quality factor
Time constant
Transients in RC circuits
Transients in RL circuits
Transients in RLC circuits
Steady-state analysis
AC power
Complex power
Active power
Reactive power
Apparent power
Power factor
Impedance matching
Bode plots
Nyquist criterion
Stability
Poles and zeros
Transfer function
Feedback
Operational amplifiers
Differential amplifier
Inverting amplifier
Non-inverting amplifier
Summing amplifier
Integrator
Differentiator
Comparator
Voltage follower
Negative feedback
Positive feedback
Diodes
Zener diodes
Rectification
Half-wave rectifier
Full-wave rectifier
Bridge rectifier
Clipping circuits
Clamping circuits
Transistors
Bipolar junction transistor
Field effect transistor
Switching circuits
Amplifiers
Small signal analysis
Gain
Saturation
Cutoff
Biasing
Load line analysis
Common-emitter amplifier
Common-base amplifier
Common-collector amplifier
Darlington pair
Cascaded amplifiers
Differential pairs
Coupling capacitors
Decoupling capacitors
Filters
Low-pass filters
High-pass filters
Band-pass filters
Band-stop filters
Active filters
Passive filters
Voltage regulators
Pulse-width modulation
Oscillators
Phase-locked loops
Schmitt trigger circuits
Multivibrator
Monostable circuits
Astable circuits
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