PHYS 2306
Physics of Electrical and Electronic Measurements I
D.C. and A.C. circuit theory. Resonant circuits. Basic measuring devices, the oscilloscope; impedances, bandwidth, noise; vacuum tubes, transistors, useful approximations for circuit design; feedback, amplifiers, oscillators; operational circuits; digital circuits. Lectures emphasize the physical basis of instrument design. Laboratory emphasizes modern digital instrumentation.
Prerequisites & course information
Prerequisite(s): PHYS 1001 , PHYS 1002 or PHYS 1003 and PHYS 1004 , alternatively PHYS 1007 and PHYS 1008 with an overall grade of B- or better. Lectures three hours a week, laboratory three hours a week.
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026–2027