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

 

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Week Date Topics Lab Homework
1
Jan 21
First lab Intro lab  
Jan 22

First lecture

Circuit analysis

Intro lab

hw1 

Due Feb 10

2
Jan 27
Phasors, filters, Bode plots Passive circuits  
Jan 29

Superposition, Impedance 

Matching, Groundng

Passive circuits

Please read

pn junctions

3
Feb 3
Diode circuits Passive circuits  
Feb 5
Bipolar junction transistors Passive circuits  
4
Feb 10
Simple amplifiers Amplifiers

hw1 due

solutions

Feb 12
Multi-transistor amps Amplifiers

hw2

Due Feb 26

5
Feb 17
Operational amplifiers Amplifiers

Lab 1 report due

Feb 17

Feb 19
Op amp applications Amplifiers  
6
Feb 24
Power supplies, regulators Op amps  

 Feb 26 

Oscillators Op amps

hw2 due

Solutions

hw3

due by noon,  March 13

7
Mar 2
Feedback and stability Op amps

Lab 2 report due

March 2

Mar 4
Electronic Noise Op amps  
8
Mar 9
Phase Sensitive Detection Lockin Amplifier  
Mar 11 Analog Filters Lockin Amplifier

hw3 due by noon, 

March 13

hw4

9 Mar16 Spring break    
Mar 18 Spring break    
10 Mar 23

Field effect transistors

Lectures

Lockin Amplifier

Lab 3 report due

Mar 25

Logic Gates

Lectures

Lockin Amplifier  
11 Mar 30

Sequential logic, memory

Lectures

PID control

Arduino Kit Tutorial

hw3 solutions
Apr 1

Analog/Digital conversion

Lectures

PID control  
12 Apr 6 PID Control PID control

hw4 due

hw4 solutions

Apr 8

Sampling and aliasing

Lectures

PID control

hw5

Due April 20

13 Apr 13

Digital Filters

Lectures

PID control  
Apr 15 Bus Communications

Micro/peripheral 

Communication

 
14 Apr 20

Signal modulation              Micro/peripheral                hw5 due

                                                                                   hw5 solutions

Apr 22 Demodulation, PLL            Micro/peripheral                 hw6 due May 7
15 Apr 27

 Transmission lines

Lectures

  Digital lockin amplifier
Apr 2

High frequencies

Lectures

   
16 May 4 Optoelectronics    
 

Review Lecture

 

  hw6 solutions
  May 13 Final exam, 7-10 PM