PHYS 404 :: Physics Illinois :: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Schedule

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Week Date Topics Lab Homework
1

Aug 25 

Circuit analysis

DC and AC circuits

hw1

Due Sept 12

Aug 27

Circuit analysis

DC and AC circuits

 

2

 Sept 1

No Class on Monday

DC and AC circuits

 
Sept 3
Amplifiers DC and AC circuits  
3
Sept 8
Semiconductors, PN junctions DC and AC circuits

 Sept 10

Diode circuits

Diodes and BJTs

 

4

Sept 15

Bipolar junction transistors 

Diodes and BJTs

 

Sept 17 

Multitransistor Amps

Diodes and BJTs

 

Lab 1 report

due Sept 19

5
Sept 22

Op amps and feedback

Diodes and BJTs

 

Sept 24

Op amps

Op amps

 

6

Sept 29

Regulators

Op amps

 

Oct 1

Filters 

Op amps

 

7

Oct 6

Oscillators

Circuit Stability

Op amps

 

Oct 8

MOSFETs

and Switches

Op amps

 

8 Oct 13

Logic gates, CMOS

Digital electronics

 

Oct 15

Combinatorial logic

Digital electronics

 

9 Oct 20

Memory circuits

Digital electronics

 

Oct 22

Analog to digital conversion

Digital electronics

 

10 Oct 27

Sampling and aliasing

I2C bus

Digital electronics

Magnetometer user's

guide

 

Oct 29

Digital Filters

Lockin amplifier

 

11 Nov 3

Electronic noise spectra

Lockin amplifier

 

Nov 5

Noise analysis of circuits

Lockin amplifier

 

12 Nov 10

Phase sensitive detection

 

Lockin amplifier

 

Nov 12

Optoelectronic devices

Signal modulation

 

13 Nov 17

Signal modulation

Signal modulation

Nov 19

Demodulation

 Phase-locked loops

Signal modulation

 

 

 

14 Nov 24

             Fall Break                          

Nov 26

             Fall Break

15 Dec 1

Transmission lines

Signal modulation

 

Dec 3

Transmission lines

Transmission lines

 

 

16 Dec 8

High frequencies

 

 
Dec 10

 

 

 

17  

Final Exam, Time and place be announced