Introduces laboratory electronics for physical science students. Includes basic electronic instruments, dc bridge circuits, operational amplifiers, bipolar transistors, field-effect transistors, photodiodes, noise in electronic circuits, digital logic and microcontrollers. Students gain hands-on experience in designing, building and debugging circuits. Two lectures and one three hour laboratory per week. Concludes with a three-week project in which students design and build an experiment of their choice and present a seminar on the results.
instructor(s)
Cao, Gang
Primary Instructor
- Fall 2020 / Spring 2021 / Fall 2021 / Fall 2024
Clark, Noel A
Primary Instructor
- Spring 2018 / Spring 2019 / Fall 2019 / Fall 2020 / Spring 2021 / Fall 2021 / Fall 2022 / Spring 2024 / Fall 2024