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Physics 531 - Electronics for Scientists I

Operation and use of the basic elements of modem electronics. Circuits designed and constructed in lab are tested using modern instrumentation. Principles of analog circuit analysis, filters, diodes, transistors, operational amplifiers, oscillators, power supplies, integrated circuits. A "hands-on" experience for those using electronic equipment in research, testing, and analysis. Recommended for majors in all pure and applied sciences and as preparation for digital electronics (Physic 532). Consent of instructor required.

Course Information

Level: Undergraduate and Graduate Semester Offered: Fall
Credits: 4 GenEd:
Prerequisite: none
Co-requisite: none

Next Semester (Spring 2010)

Section: Instructor: Miskimen
Times: MW 11:15-12:05 Location: HAS 130


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