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Circuits Laboratory

 


Hands-on experience in a fully equipped electrical circuits laboratory will prepare you to enter the job market with valuable skills. In this lab you will complete engineering design in many areas including:

DC power
Time-domain and sinusoidal steady-state systems
Formal solution techniques and useful tools
Laplace transforms
S-domains system representation
Modeling the electrical properties of conductors, insulators, & semiconductors

 
Modeling carrier transport, thermoelectric and photoelectric effects semiconductors Static, time-dependent and temperature dependent models of diodes and transistors
AC power
Phasors
System and signal modeling
Fourier series and Fourier transforms
Filters
Sampling
Transmission of information over band limited, noisy communication channels
Line codes, probability of error, intersymbol interference
Modulation techniques, synchronization, and frequency conversion
Diodes, Bipolar Junction Transistors, and Field Effect Transistor theory and modeling switching applications
Common transducers
Analog to Digital and Digital to Analog conversion
Analog applications
Common actuators
Displays
Operational amplifier (Op-Amp) models and circuits
Specifications for circuit design including:
- Frequency response
- Terminal impedance and signal characteristics
- Feedback and gain
    - Design, analysis, fabrication, and testing of analog linear and nonlinear
   electronic circuits such as power supplies and active bias networks
Application of linear integrated circuits
Design of linear electronic circuits including amplifiers, oscillators, & active filters
Nonlinear circuit applications
Comparators
Multipliers and multivibrators
Optoelectronic devices
Design of Class D amplifiers, high-power switching amplifiers
Negative-resistance oscillators
Low-noise transistor and operational amplifier circuits
Parametric amplifiers
Nonlinear and time-varying circuit analysis and design techniques