Linear Electronics Advanced course in linear and analog electronics. Linear integrated circuits, power amplifiers, operational amplifiers, regulated power supplies, and active filters. Industrial Electronics Automatic process control systems. Transducers, operational amplifiers, analog to digital and digital to analog conversion with emphasis on computer control interfacing to processes. An independent project including the various stages from conception to design and layout, fabrication, testing, modification, and final reporting.
Project is of the student's choosing, subject to approval of the instructor.
AM and FM circuitry, radio receivers, transmitters, and an introduction to digital communications and fiber optics. Microprocessors The architecture and instruction set of several widely-used processors. Extensive study and application of serial and parallel communications. Microprocessor Systems Advanced microprocessor course dealing with the software and hardware aspects of microprocessor system design. Uses Intel 8051 micro-controller.