Offers a comprehensive reference to the concepts, models, and equations necessary to analyze, design, and predict the behavior of complex electrical devices, circuits, instruments, and systems. This book covers the engineering aspects and includes sections on reliability, safety, and engineering management.

Completely updated and expanded to reflect recent advances, the second edition of this bestselling handbook provides a comprehensive reference to the key concepts, models, and equations necessary to analyze, design, and predict the behavior of complex electrical devices, circuits, instruments, and systems. With 23 sections that encompass the entire electronics field, from classical devices and circuits to emerging technologies and applications, the book not only covers the engineering aspects, but also includes sections on reliability, safety, and engineering management and features an individual table of contents at the beginning of each chapter for easy navigation through the wealth of material.

". . . written and structured to be easy to use and can be useful for engineers and technicians involved in the design, production, installation, operation, and maintenance of electronic devices and systems." - Giuseppe Di Cataldo, in IEEE Circuits & Devices Magazine, March/ April 2006, Vol. 22, No. 2