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Aug. 26 |
Introduction; Ohm's
Law and basic electrical principles |
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H&H: pp. 1-7, Appendix
A (The Oscilloscope) |
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Lab I: |
Introduction to
the equipment; Circuit exercises |
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Aug. 31 |
Basic circuits; instruments |
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H&H: pp. 8-27 (Voltage
dividers, signals, capacitors), Appendix C (Resistors), Appendix
E (Schematics) |
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Lab II: |
Voltage divider; RC filters-time
domain |
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| Th |
Sept. 2 |
Circuits; power supplies |
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H&H: pp. 28-9 (inductors,
transformers), pp. 29-42 (RC filters), pp. 44-53 (diodes and
rectification), pp. 328-330, 341-344 (power supplies), pp. 53-58
(misc. components) |
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Lab III: |
Power supplies |
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| Tu |
Sept. 7 |
Operational Amplifiers |
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H&H: pp. 175-180
(introduction to op-amps), pp. 1078-1085 (411 data sheet) |
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Lab IV: |
Op-amp lecture/ Op-amps (basic
circuits) |
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| Th |
Sept. 9 |
Op-amps |
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H&H: pp. 180-188
(asstd. op-amps), pp. 222-223 (integrator), pp. 92 & 186
(power booster) |
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Lab V: |
Op-amp circuits (summer, integrator,
power booster) |
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| Tu |
Sept. 14 |
Op-amp characteristics |
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H&H: pp. 188-213
(op-amp behavior) |
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Lab VI: |
Op-amp characteristics |
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| Th |
Sept. 16 |
Comparator, Schmitt
trigger |
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H&H: pp. 229-232 |
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Lab VII: |
Op-amps (comparator and Schmitt
trigger) |
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| DIGITAL |
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| Tu |
Sept. 21 |
555 Timer, Introduction
to digital electronics |
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H&H: pp. 284-291
(relaxation oscillator and 555), pp. 471-478 (basic logic) |
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Lab VIII: |
555 Timer |
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| Th |
Sept. 23 |
EXAM I |
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Lab: |
Analog project |
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| Tu |
Sept. 28 |
Transistor application:
the saturated inverter as a transistor switch |
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H&H: pp. 61-65 (transistor
switch) |
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Lab: |
Analog project |
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| Th |
Sept. 30 |
Logic gates |
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H&H: pp. 478-492
(gates, truth tables, TTL/CMOS characteristics) |
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Lab XI: |
Transistor switch and basic
logic gates |
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| Tu |
Oct. 5 |
Logic combinations |
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H&H: pp. 494-504 (combinational
logic, decoders) |
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Lab XII: |
More logic gates |
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| Th |
Oct. 7 |
Flip-flops |
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H&H: pp. 504-516 (FFs, divide-by-2,
divide-by-3, pulse synchronizer) |
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Lab XIII: |
Flip-flops I and switch debouncer |
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| Tu |
Oct. 12 |
Counters and timers |
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H&H: 523-525; 7490, '92, '93
data sheets |
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Lab XIV: |
Flip-flops II |
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| Th |
Oct. 14 |
Timers, displays, and pulse generation |
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H&H: 517-522 (one-shots), 590-595
(displays) |
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Lab XV: |
1 Hz Time base and 0-9 second
clock; Pulse gater |
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Fall Break |
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| Tu |
Oct. 26 |
Analog-to-digital and digital-to-analog
conversion |
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H&H: 612-636 (A/D and D/A) |
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Lab XVI: |
Digital-to-analog converter |
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| Th |
Oct. 28 |
Digital odds and ends; introduction
to microcomputers |
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H&H: 582-588 (driving external
digital loads from CMOS and TTL), 673-678 (intro to microcomputers) |
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Lab: |
Digital project |
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| Tu |
Nov. 2 |
EXAM II |
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Lab: |
Digital project |
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| COMPUTER |
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| Th |
Nov. 4 |
The IBM-PC clone; machine and assembly
language programming |
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H&H: 678-683, handout |
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Lab: |
Lecture on low-level programming
and basic instructions |
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| Tu |
Nov. 9 |
Low-level programming, basic instructions,
and I/O |
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H&H: 683-701, handout |
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Lab XX: |
Introduction to machine and assembly
language programming |
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| Th |
Nov. 11 |
More low-level programming |
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Handout |
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Lab XXI: |
Switches, lights, and binary
data logging |
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| Tu |
Nov. 16 |
Pascal programming |
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Pascal handout |
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Lab XXII: |
Introduction to Pascal programming
_ data logging |
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| Th |
Nov. 18 |
Pascal, microcomputer applications |
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Lab XXIII: |
Analog-to-digital conversion |
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| Tu |
Nov. 23 |
Microcomputer applications |
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Lab XXIV: |
Reaction-time analyzer |
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Thanksgiving break |
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| Tu |
Nov. 30 |
Signal averager |
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H&H: p. 774 |
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Lab XXV: |
Signal averager |
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| Th |
Dec. 2 |
EXAM III |
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Lab: |
Final project |
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| Tu |
Dec. 7 |
Odds and ends |
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Lab: |
Final project |
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| Th |
Dec. 9 |
Odds and ends |
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Lab: |
Final project |
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| Friday, Dec. 17 at 2:00 p.m. FINAL EXAM |
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RETURN TO PHY220 SYLLABUS |
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