Takes students from the basics of discrete devices to applications with linear integrated circuits and operational amplifiers, focusing on key devices concepts rather than mathematics. Learning features include margin notes, chapter outlines and objective identifiers, worked examples, practice and troubleshooting problems, key terms and equations, and chapter section review questions. This fourth edition contains highlighted figure and lab references, and expanded and updated material. Support packages include videos and software. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.