ELEC 105 - Fall 2004 - Course Notes
(This material is a rough draft.  It is intended to give you a "Heads Up" on what is coming, and it may be modified.)
Links to Week 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15
 
Week 1
Sensors - 1
(Using Sensors)
      
 
Topics
Outcomes
Problems
Due
Labs
Study Guides
Mtg01
Sensors
Voltage
Measuring Voltage
 Problem 1
(Charge)
Problem 2
(Current)
Problem 3
(Choose Battery)
Measure
Voltage
Temperature
Sensors-1
Voltage
Sensors
Mtg02
Voltage Dividers
(From Thermistor Circuit)
      
Mtg03
 
 Problems Due
  

 
Week 2
Sensors - 2
(Sensor Dynamics)
      
Topics
Problems
Labs
Study Guides
Mtg04
 First Order Systems - Time Constants
Quiz
 Sensor Dynamics
Voltage Divider
Temperature Sensors - 2
Use:
NTempsHydra.vi
NVoltsHydra.vi
Time Constants
Mtg05
    
 
  
Mtg06
 
 Problems Due
  

 
Week 3
Sensors - 3
(Introduction to Filters)
    
 
Topics
Problems
Labs
Study Guides
Mtg07
 Filtering the Pressure Sensor Signal
Quiz
 Time Constant Problem
Scope/FcnGen
Pressure Sensor
Oscilloscopes
Signals
Filters
Mtg08
 
 
 
 
Mtg09
 
 
 

 
Week 4
Filters &
Op-Amp Circuits
      
 
Topics
Problems
Labs
Study Guides
Mtg10
 Quiz
 Filter Prob #1
Filter Prob #2
 Filter Appreciation Lab
Capacitors
Filters
Op-Amps
Mtg11
 
 
 
 
Mtg12
 
 Problems Due
 

 
Week 5
Filters - 2 + Introduction to Operational Amplifiers
      
 
Topics
Problems
Labs
Study Guides
Mtg13
Quiz
 
Revisit the Pressure Sensor Signal
Filters
Operational Amplifiers
Mtg14
 
 
 
 
Mtg15
 
 
 

 
Week 6
Op Amps +
Frequency Content of Signals
(Fourier Series)
      
 
Topics
Problems
Labs
Study Guides
Mtg16
 Quiz - Postponed
OpAmp2P03
OpAmp2P04
OpAmp2P05
Operational Amplifier Circuits
Fourier Series
Mtg17
 
Problems Due 
 
Link to Simulator Index 
Mtg18
Mon, Oct 4
Quiz
Begin Fourier Series
 
 

 
Week 7
Fourier Series
      
 
Topics
Problems
Labs
Study Guides
Mtg19
Wed
Oct 6
 
  
 Fourier Series Lab
Fourier Series
Mtg20
 
ProblemFreq4P01
ProblemFreq4P02
 
 
Mtg21
Mon
Oct 11
 Quiz
 Due on Wednesday
 

 
Week 8
Fourier Series - 2
      
 
Topics
Problems
Labs
Study Guides
Mtg22
 Numerical Computation of Fourier Coefficients
 Freq4P15
Freq4P07
Fan Speed

Bar Frequency

  
Mtg23
 
In Class
Freq4P16
 
 Fourier Series
Mtg24
Quiz
 
 

 
Week 9
LabView - Intro
      
 
Topics
Problems
Labs
Study Guides & Reading
Mtg25
 LabView
Intro
 
No Lab Due to Fall Break
 Computer Controlled Measurements
Mtg26
 Loops, etc. in LabVIEW
 
 
 
Monday,
Fall Break
 Quiz
 
 

 
Week 10
LabView - Intro
      
 
Topics
Problems
Labs
Study Guides & Reading
Mtg27
 LabView Review &
GPIB Instruments
 
Introduction to LabVIEW
& One Temp in LabView
 Computer Controlled Measurements
Mtg28
 Loops, etc. in LabVIEW
 LV01P01
 LV01P02
 
LabVIEW
Mtg29
Mon, Nov1
 
 
 NOTE:  Study Guides Under Construction
LabVIEW Measurements

 
Week 11
IEEE-488 Instruments
      
 
Topics
Problems
Labs
Study Guides & Reading
Mtg30
Quiz
LabVIEW
 
  
Data Files
Mtg31
 
 
 
 
Mtg32
 Data Conversions
 
Simulated Thermometer

 
Week 12
Data Operations
      
 
Topics
Problems
Labs
Study Guides & Reading
Mtg33
Quiz
 
  
 Computer Controlled Measurements
Mtg34
File Storage
File Operations
 
 
 
Mtg35
GPIB Measurements
 
 LabVIEW
Thermometer
(LM35)
Instrument Bits

 
Week 13
Data Operations
      
 
Topics
Problems
Labs
Study Guides & Reading
Mtg36
Quiz - A - B
Solution - A - B
 
  
 Network Measurements
Mtg37
  
 
 
 
Mtg38
  
 
 

 
Week 14
Network Measurements
      
 
Topics
Problems
Labs
Study Guides & Reading
Thanksgiving
  
 
 Network Measurements
 Network Measurements
Thanksgiving
  
 
 
 
Mtg39
  
 
 

 
Week 15
Network Measurements
      
 
Topics
Problems
Labs
Study Guides & Reading
Mtg 40
  
 
  
 Network Measurements
Mtg 41
  
 
 
 
Mtg42