34 Best Books on Digital Electronics

We have compiled a list of the Best Reference Books on Digital Electronics, which are used by students of top universities, and colleges. This will help you choose the right book depending on if you are a beginner or an expert. Here is the complete list of Digital Electronics Books with their authors, publishers, and an unbiased review of them as well as links to the Amazon website to directly purchase them. If permissible, you can also download the free PDF books on Digital Electronics below.

  1. Digital Electronics Books for Beginners
  2. Digital Electronics Books for Intermediates
  3. Digital Circuits
  4. Digital Circuits and Logic Design
  5. Popular Digital Electronics Books
  6. Digital Electronics Resources
  7. Additional Recommendations


1. Digital Electronics Books for Beginners


1."Basic Digital Electronics" by Alvis J Evans
“Basic Digital Electronics” book will teach readers the difference between analog and digital systems. The functions required to design digital systems, circuits used to make decisions, code conversions, and data selections are discussed.
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2."Basics of Digital Electronics" by Bhupesh Bhatia and M V Subramanyam
“Basics of Digital Electronics” textbook has been designed for the undergraduate, postgraduate students and working professionals of electrical and Electronics, electronics and Communication, computer Science, electronics and Instrumentation, information Technology and Electronics and control Engineering.
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3."Basic Digital Electronics (Physics and Its Applications)" by J A Strong
“Basic Digital Electronics (Physics and Its Applications)” book is designed for the students who are undergoing electrical and electronics, electronics and communication, computer science, electronics and instrumentation, information technology and electronics and control engineering.The book lays emphasis on Binary Variable and Boolean Algebra and helps the reader to understand about complex combinational circuits which includes Programmable Logic Devices. The book discusses various Logic Gates, Decoders, Multiplexers, Parity memories followed by Latches and flip-flops. The book also focuses on Various types of counters, Memory architecture followed by various types of conversions. The book also covers new IEC symbols given to the standard circuit symbols. The book also includes exercises with answers to selected questions.

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4."Basic Electronics" by S Y Kulkarni and B Somanathan Nair
“Basic Electronics” book is designed for the first year engineering students. The book describes the basic concepts of Semiconductor Diodes, Bipolar Junction Transistors, Bissing Methods followed by other Devices such as Amplifiers and Oscillators, Operational Amplifiers, Boolean Algebra and Communication Systems;Digital Logics. The book incorporates various applications and advantages of Semiconductor Diodes and various devices.The book also contains simplified analysis and derivations along with 205 figures and Circuit Diagrams. The book has 50 Solved Examples and more than 70 Numerical Problems with well explained answers.

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5."Digital Electronics (Basic Skills in Electricity and Electronics)" by Roger L Tokheim
“Digital Electronics (Basic Skills in Electricity and Electronics)” is used as an introductory text for students new to the electronics field, and offers practical and easy-to-understand coverage of this fast-changing field. Building on students’ understanding of basic electronics concepts, Tokheim develops a thorough explanation of TTL and CMOS devices and their applications. Special attention is given to related troubleshooting techniques and equipment. Readers are introduced to microprocessor-based systems and microcomputers.
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6."Digital Filters: Basics and Design" by Dietrich Schlichthärle
“Digital Filters: Basics and Design” the textbook gives a comprehensive insight into a Design and Characteristics of Digital Fibres. The book is designed for undergraduate students who want to study about Digital Fibres. The book introduces the theory of Design methods for Analog Filters and theory of Continuous-time systems followed by Time-discrete systems, The basic structures of digital fibres, Sampling theorem and Design of IIR Filters. The book laid emphasis on non-recursive filters and the effects of finite register length and discussion on various techniques like Oversampling and Noise shaping. The book has also discussed the practical implementation of Theoretical Concepts.
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2. Digital Electronics Books for Intermediates


1."Basic Principles of Digital and Analog EEG" by Fisch
“Basic Principles of Digital and Analog EEG” book is designed for those who want to learn EEG or those who are already experienced. The book contains precise information of the fundamentals of EEG technology as well as give an overview of the latest digital EEG technology and EEG clinical correlations.The book begins with the summary of major concepts of EEG, generator of the EEG, Recording of electrical potential with scalp electrodes followed by Digital and Analog EEG Instrument. The book also talks about Artifacts, The product of recording and Special Methods of analysis and recording. The second part of the book describes the relation of EEG to brain function, Descriptors of EEG activity followed by Sleep stages and Activation Procedures.

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2."Basic Electronics digital and Microprocessor Manual" by S K Gupta
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3."Basic Electronics" by K Uma Rao and M A Ibrar Jahan
“Basic Electronics” the comprehensive textbook is published for First year Engineering Students.The book discusses the basic concepts of electronic devices and circuits in a simple language. The book focuses on Semiconductor Diodes and their applications in Rectifiers and Voltage Regulators; Transistors and their configurations. The book also talks about Applications in Amplifiers and Oscillator Circuits; Operational amplifiers and their applications; number systems and fundamentals of analog communication circuits and basic transducers.
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4.."PULSE & DIGITAL CIRCUITS." by ANAND KUMAR
“Pulse and Digital Circuits” book offer a clear and concise analysis of the operation and function of semiconductor pulse circuits. Chapters on Logic gates and Logic families have also been added to meet the curriculum requirements of students studying related courses for their B. Tech and MCA degrees. Practical examples and numerous exercises are provided for better practice and understanding of both theoretical and practical concepts.

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5."Modern Digital Electronics" by Jain R
“Modern Digital Electronics” book written by Jain R is a part of McGraw-Hill series for core concepts, is an ideal reading material for undergraduates to gain information in the field of digital electronics. The content presents fundamental digital devices and procedures through a base up methodology that permits students to begin with the introduction of integrated circuit designs and then dive into subjects, for example, flip flops, analog to digital and digital to analog converters. It then further explains components of complex digital circuits with material like FPGAs, PLAs, PLDs and others.It also covers digital design using VHDL. There are numerous solved examples for each topic and some practice problems at the end of each chapter.This book is written in an easy to access way and is a more affordable option than other books in the field of digital electronics.

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6."Digital Electronics" by Ray Ryan and Lisa A Doyle
“Digital Electronics” book is a simple, straightforward guide to digital circuitry for students and hobbyists. Lisa A. Doyle has revised this popular reference to cover the latest memory chips and packages, microprocessor basics, alphanumeric codes, demultiplexers, LCDs and much more. In addition, the best parts of the first edition have been retained: thorough descriptions of digital codes, conversions, and number systems; explanations of the basics of logic; and examples of the application for digital circuitry in TVs, stereos, communications, automobiles, and computers.
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3. Digital Circuits

 
1."Digital Integrated Electronics" by HTaub and D Schilling
Book Review: The book covers various topics in the field of digital electronic circuits which include operational amplifiers, comparators, logic circuits, resistor-transistor logic, integrated injection logic, diode transistor logic, transistor transistor logic, emitter-coupled logic, MOS gates, flip flops, registers, counters, arithmetic operations, semiconductor for memories, analog switches, timing circuits and analog to digital converters.

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2."Analysis and Design of Digital Integrated Circuits" by D A Hodges and H G Jackson
Book Review: This book places major emphasis on Bipolar transistors along with stressing on the concepts of CMOS. The book also deals with latest CMOS technologies and makes the usage of deep and standard submicron models. The concepts on memory have been upgraded and nicely demonstrated. The book also contains detailed information on SPICE simulation and various new problems that reflect the recent technologies. The book gives equal importance to both design and analysis that will help in good design of a circuit. This book provides good introduction to digital circuit design for students as well as professionals.

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3."Introduction To Switching Theory & Logical Design" by F J Hill and G L Patterson
“Introduction to Switching Theory and Logical Design” Book Review: This book presents all the solid fundamental aspects of digital system design. Classical techniques such as Karnaugh maps, state-table minimization, Quine-McCluskey minimization, hazard-free asynchronous designs, Mealy & Moore circuits have been covered in great detail. Newer topics like register transfer approaches to sequential system design and design with MSI circuits have also been discussed in this volume.

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4."Fundamentals of DIGITAL CIRCUITS" by KUMAR A ANAND
“Fundamentals of Digital Circuits” Book Review: This book offers a comprehensive introduction to digital circuits and its basic design techniques. Sequential and combinational circuits have been discussed in detail along with Boolean algebra concepts and its applications in digital circuitry. Practical examples and a wide variety of exercises have been provided for the reader’s benefit at the end of each chapter. Undergraduate students studying in computer science, electrical engineering, electronics and communication engineering, telecommunications, computer science, instrumentation engineering can refer to this book.

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5."Fundamentals of Digital Integrated Circuit Design" by Kim Ho Yeap
“Fundamentals of Digital Integrated Circuit Design” Book Review: This book offers a full coverage of digital integrated circuit design. Chip design, its fabrication and packaging are discussed in detail. The step-by-step process illustrated in the book will help readers visualize the process of development of IC design. The numerous illustrations along with examples make this book ideal for undergraduate students studying electronics engineering.

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6."Digital Circuits and Design" by Salivahanan S
“Digital Circuits and Design” Book Review: This book presents all the fundamental aspects of digital technology and circuit design. Logic gates and families, synchronous and asynchronous sequential circuits, Boolean algebra and minimization techniques, arithmetic and combinational circuits, D/A and A/D converters, memory and programmable logic devices, HDL for digital circuits are some of the essential topics covered in this volume. Undergraduate students studying in Computer Science and Engineering, Information Technology, Electronics and Communication Engineering, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, and Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering can use this book for exam preparation or as a reference.

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7."Digital Integrated Circuits" by Jan M Rabaey Anantha Chandrakasan Borivoje Nikolic
“Digital Integrated Circuits” Book Review: This book seamlessly integrates the system and circuit perspective to lucidly explain the fundamental concepts of digital integrated circuit design. The book also succeeds in addressing the current issues faced by the industry such as impact of interconnect, design methodologies, timing, clocking, low power design and design automation. The book is suitable for anyone interested in this field.

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8."Synthesis and Optimization of Digital Circuits" by DE MICHELI
“Synthesis and Optimization of Digital Circuits” Book Review: This book offers an insight into modern computer aided design of VLSI circuits, both at the logical and functional levels. The book addresses the design synthesis of detailed specifications from the abstract models. High-level synthesis, library mapping algorithms, hardware modeling, logic synthesis, and compilation techniques for hardware models are also covered in detail.

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9."Digital Circuits Design" by Kothari Dhillon
“Digital Circuits and Design” Book Review: The book covers all the fundamental concepts of digital circuits and design. Digital integrated circuits, digital information, analog/digital signals and waveforms are some of the topics that are described in great detail in this text. Numerous examples and exercises are provided to improve understanding of this subject.

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10."Finite State Machine-datapath Design, Optimization, and Implementation (Synthesis Lectures on Digital Circuits and Systems)" by Robert Reese and Justin Davis
“Finite State Machine-datapath Design, Optimization, and Implementation (Synthesis Lectures on Digital Circuits and Systems)” Book Review: This book is useful for the students of machine learning and designing. This book gives an idea about the FSM/Datapath implementation, clock skew and its effect and the use of pipelining for increasing system clock frequency. It also gives the applications of digital signal processing. This book provides with the practical knowledge of verilog, logic synthesis and basic digital design techniques.

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4. Digital Circuits and Logic Design

 
1."Digital Circuits and Logic Design" by Lee S C
“Digital Circuits and Logic Design” Book Review: This book is designed for students doing Engineering in Computer Science, IT or electrical branch. This book is also for diploma students, ICTE, UG, and PG students from CS or electronic backgrounds. It covers fundamental theory and practical design guidelines and examples of modern logic design. It includes essentials of Boolean algebra,d coding systems, and their conversions, and basic design procedures of combinational circuits. It also includes voltage symbolism, sequential integrated circuits, fault location and detection, and logic design using microprocessors. Later it focuses on fault detection and location in sequential circuits, logic design using microprocessors. It contains a “logic circuit” to exercises that are included at the end of almost every section.

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2."Digital Circuits and Logic Design" by A P Godse and U A Bakshi
“Digital Circuits and Logic Design” Book Review: This book is designed for students doing Engineering in Computer Science, IT or electrical branch. This book is also for diploma students, ICTE, UG, and PG students from CS or electronic backgrounds.It includes switching algebra and switching function, combinational logic design, combinational logic design using integrated circuits. It also includes sequential integrated circuits, analysis, and synthesis of sequential circuits, design of sequential circuits using sequential machine flow charts. Later it focuses on fault detection and location in combinational circuits, fault detection, and location in sequential circuits.

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3."Digital Circuits and Logic Design" by Sanjay Sharma
“Digital Circuits and Logic Design” Book Review: This book is designed for students doing Engineering in Computer Science, IT or electrical branch. This book is also for diploma students, ICTE, UG, and PG students from CS or electronic backgrounds. It covers coverage of Digital Circuits and Logic Design. The required chapters starting with an introduction to digital concepts and basic design techniques of digital circuits. It discusses Boolean algebra concepts and their application to digital circuitry and elaborates on both combinational and sequential circuits. It provides numerous fully worked-out, laboratory-tested examples.

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4."Fundamentals of Logic Design" by Charles H Roth Jr
“Fundamentals of Logic Design” Book Review: This book is designed for students doing Engineering in Computer Science, IT or electrical branch. This book is also for diploma students, ICTE, UG, and PG students from CS or electronic backgrounds. It covers the fundamental concepts of logic design. It includes fundamental concepts as Boolean algebra, logic gates design, flip-flops, and state machines. Later it focuses on combining flip-flops with networks of logic gates, design counters, adders, sequence detectors, and simple digital systems.

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5."Digital Logic and Computer Design" by M Morris Mano
“Digital Logic and Computer Design” Book Review: This book is designed for students doing Engineering in Computer Science, IT or electrical branch. This book is also for diploma students, ICTE, UG, and PG students from CS or electronic backgrounds. It covers the design and analysis of digital systems and introduces the principles of digital computer organization and design. It includes applications of the read-only memory (ROM) and programmable logic array (PLA). It also includes electronic gate circuits to the complex structure of a microcomputer system. It provides numerous fully worked-out, laboratory-tested examples.

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6."Digital Design: Principles and Practices" by John F Wakerly
“Digital Design: Principles and Practices” Book Review: This book is designed for students doing Engineering in Computer Science, IT, or electrical branch. This book is also for diploma students, ICTE, UG, and PG students from CS or electronic backgrounds. The required topics starting from number systems and codes, digital circuits, HDLs, combinational logic design practices. It also includes principles and memory and CPLDs or complex programmable logic devices. The book also includes more exercises to ensure that the student gets to practice.

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7."Digital Design: with an Introduction to the Verilog Hdl" by M Morris Mano
“Digital Design: with an introduction to the Verilog Hdl” Book Review: This book is designed for students doing Engineering in Computer Science, IT, or electrical branch. This book is also for diploma students, ICTE, UG, and PG students from CS or electronic backgrounds. This book covers the basic concepts of digital design. It includes essentials of Boolean algebra,d coding systems, and their conversions, and basic design procedures of combinational circuits. It also includes voltage symbolism, sequential integrated circuits, fault location and detection, and logic design using microprocessors. Later focuses on HDLs, combinational logic design practices. The book also includes more exercises to ensure that the student gets to practice.

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8."Digital Design and Computer Architecture" by David Harris and Sarah Harris
“Digital Design and Computer Architecture” Book Review: This book is designed for students doing Engineering in Computer Science, IT, or electrical branch. This book is also for diploma students, ICTE, UG, and PG students from CS or electronic backgrounds. It covers the fundamentals of digital logic design and reinforces logic concepts through the design of an ARM microprocessor. It includes hardware description languages ​​(HDLs), SystemVerilog, and VHD. It also includes I / O systems with practical examples, communicates with peripheral devices such as LCDs, Bluetooth radios, and motors. It includes examples throughout the text.

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9."Digital Logic: Applications and Designs" by John M Yarbrough
“Digital Logic: Applications and Designs” Book Review: This book is designed for students doing Engineering in Computer Science, IT, or electrical branch. This book is also for diploma students, ICTE, UG, and PG students from CS or electronic backgrounds. It covers the design and analysis of digital systems and introduces the principles of digital computer organization and design. It includes applications of the read-only memory (ROM) and programmable logic array (PLA). It Includes real-world examples with real-world parts. And also extensive problems sets PLD coverage.

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10."Digital Circuits and Logic Design" by Samuel C Lee
“Digital Circuits and Logic Design” Book Review: This book is designed for students doing Engineering in Computer Science, IT, or electrical branch. This book is also for diploma students, ICTE, UG, and PG students from CS or electronic backgrounds. It covers the fundamental concepts of logic design. It includes fundamental concepts as Boolean algebra, logic gates design, flip-flops, and state machines. Later it focuses on combining flip-flops with networks of logic gates, design counters, adders, sequence detectors, and simple digital systems. It Includes real-world examples with real-world parts. And also extensive problems sets PLD coverage.

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11."Digital Electronics" by A P Godse and D A Godse
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12."Basic Electronics: Devices, Circuits and it Fundamentals" by Kal
“Basic Electronics: Devices, Circuits, and it Fundamentals” Book Review: This book is designed for undergraduates, graduates, and research scholars of electrical, electronics. And also for students of embedded systems, computer engineering. The book covers the introductory circuit analysis or circuit theory course taught in electrical engineering departments. The main objective of this book is to present circuit analysis in a clear, easy-to-understand manner, with many practical applications to interest the student. Each chapter closes with a summary of the key points and formulas. This book provides coherent and comprehensive coverage of digital circuits. It discusses Boolean algebra concepts and their application to digital circuitry and examines both combinational and sequential circuits.

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5. Popular Digital Electronics Books

1. Digital Electronics Book by R P Jain
2. Digital Logic and Computer Design Book by Morris Mano
3. Digital Electronics Book by Morris Mano
4. Digital Circuits and design Book by Salivahanan
5. Fundamentals of Digital Circuits Book by A Anand Kumar
6. Digital Electronics Book by Salivahanan

You can buy these additional reference books on Digital Electronics from “Amazon USA” OR “Amazon India”.

6. Digital Electronics Resources

1. Digital Electronics MCQs
2. Digital Electronics Tests

7. Additional Recommendations

1. Digital Communications Books
2. Digital Signal Processing Books
3. Power Electronics Books
4. Electronic Devices & Circuits Books
5. Electromagnetic Theory and Electronics Books
6. Digital Systems Principles and Design Books

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