PHYS 404 Fall 2020
PHYS 404 :: Physics Illinois :: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Schedule
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| Week | Date | Topics | Lab | Homework | ||||
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| 1 |
Aug 24
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Circuit analysis | Intro |
hw1 Due Sept 14 Solutions |
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Aug 26
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More circuit analysis | Intro | ||||||
| 2 |
Aug 31
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Amplifiers | Passive circuits | |||||
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Sept 2
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pn junctions | Passive circuits | ||||||
| 3 |
Sept 7
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Diode circuits | Passive circuits | |||||
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Sept 9
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Bipolar Junction Transistors | Passive circuits | ||||||
| 4 |
Sept 14
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Simple amplifiers | Transistor amps | |||||
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Sept 16
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Multitransistor amps | Transistor amps |
hw2 Due Oct 5 Solutions |
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| 5 |
Sept 21
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Feedback, op amps | Transistor amps | |||||
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Sept 23
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Op amp circuits | Transistor amps | ||||||
| 6 |
Sept 28
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lab 2 | Op amps | |||||
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Sept 30
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lab 2 | Op amps | ||||||
| 7 |
Oct 5
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Power supplies, regulators | Op amps | |||||
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Oct 7
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Analog filters | Op amps |
lab2 report due October 9 |
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| 8 |
Oct 10
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Oscillators | Regulators/filters/oscillators | |||||
| Oct 14 | Midterm Exam | Regulators/filters/oscillators | ||||||
| 9 | Oct 19 |
JFETs |
Regulators/filters/oscillators |
hw3 Solutions |
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| Oct 21 | MOSFETs | Regulators/fitlers/oscillators |
lab3 report due October 23 |
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| 10 | Oct 26 |
Logic Gates |
Arduino, PID control | |||||
| Oct 28 |
Sequential logic, memory |
Arduino, PID control Arduino tutorial |
hw3 due Oct 30 | |||||
| 11 | Nov 2 | Analog/Digital Conversion | Arduino, PID control | |||||
| Nov 4 |
Feedback and Stability PID control |
Arduino, PID control |
hw4 Solutions |
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| 12 | Nov 9 | Electronic Noise | Arduino, PID control | |||||
| Nov 11 | Signal to Noise Enhancement | Arduino, PID control |
lab 4 report due Nov 15
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| 13 | Nov 16 |
Sampling and aliasing Digital Filters |
Lockin amplifier | |||||
| Nov 18 |
Optoelectronics |
Lockin amplifier | hw4 due Nov 20 | |||||
| 14 | Nov 23 | Fall Break | ||||||
| Nov 25 | Fall Break hw5 due Dec 10. | |||||||
| 15 | Nov 30 | Modulation and Mixing | Lockin amplifier | |||||
| Dec 2 | Demodulation, PLL | Lockin amplifier |
Report for lab 5 due on Dec 4. |
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| 16 | Dec 7 | Transmission lines | Modulation | |||||
| Dec 9 | Review | Modulation |
hw5 due Dec 10 Solutions |
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Dec 17
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Final Exam Thursday, Dec 17, 7 - 10 PM |
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