Schedule
1/16/07 Class Orientation
Syllabus
Topic to be covered
Blog-based class website (tour of all the class resources)
Homework/Quiz/Lab/Exam strict policies
Class format for EE101 is now workshop style (encourage all students to participate in problem solving)
Introduction from EE100 to EE101
Instructor
Introduce yourself with taking individual student photo/video
1/18/07 CH 10 Diode
Review for Fall 06
Project introduction
1/23/07 CH 10 Diode
Ideal Diode Model
1/28/07 CH 10 Diode
Piece-wise Diode Model
1/30/07 CH 11 Amplifiers
Basic Amplifier Concepts
2/1/07 CH 11 Amplifiers
Cascaded Amplifiers
Power Supplies and Efficiency
Project introduction
2/6/07 CH 11 Amplifiers
Additional Amplifier Models
Importance of Amplifier Impedances in Various Applications.
Ideal Amplifiers.
2/8/07 CH 11 Amplifiers
Frequency Response.
Linear Waveform Distortion.
Pulse Response.
2/13/07 CH 11 Amplifiers
Transfer Characteristic and Nonlinear Distortion.
Differential Amplifiers.
Offset Voltage,
Bias Current, and Offset Current.
02/15/07 No class for winter storm
02/20/07 CH 7 Logical Circuit
Basic Logic Circuit Concepts.
Representation of Numerical Data in Binary Form.
02/22/07 CH 7 Logical Circuit
Combinatorial Logic Circuits.
Synthesis of Logic Circuits.
02/27/07 CH 7 Logical Circuit
Minimization of Logic Circuits.
Sequential Logic Circuits.
03/01/07 midterm exam 1
03/06/07 no class for town meeting day
03/08/07 review by yourself
03/13/07 spring break
03/15/07 spring break
03/20/07 CH8 microcomputer
03/22/07 CH8 microcomputer
03/27/07 CH9 Computer-based Instrumentation Systems
03/29/07 CH9 Computer-based Instrumentation Systems
04/03/07 CH xx Mechatronics Introduction
04/05/07 Mid-term exam II
04/10/07 Project Proposal Presentation
04/12/07 Research Seminar
04/17/07 CH xx Mechatronics intro
04/19/07 CH xx Mechatronics locomotion
04/24/07 CH xx Mechatronics motion control
04/26/07 CH xx Summary of EE101 topics and Mechatronics
05/01/07 Final Presentation Class Project