PHYS 404 :: Physics Illinois :: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Schedule

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Week Date Topics Lab Homework
1

Aug 25 

Circuit analysis

DC and AC circuits

hw1

Due Sept 12

Solutions

Aug 27

Circuit analysis

DC and AC circuits

 

2

 Sept 1

No Class on Monday

DC and AC circuits

 
Sept 3
Amplifiers DC and AC circuits  
3
Sept 8
Semiconductors, PN junctions DC and AC circuits

 Sept 10

Diode circuits

Diodes and BJTs

 

4

Sept 15

Bipolar junction transistors 

Diodes and BJTs

 

Sept 17 

Transistor Amps

Diodes and BJTs

Example report

hw2

Due Oct 3

Solutions

5
Sept 22
Small signal models Diodes and BJTs

Lab1 report due

Sept 24

Sept 24

Problem session

Diodes and BJTs

 

6

Sept 29

Op amps and feedback

Diodes and BJTs

 

Oct 1

Op amps 

Diodes and BJTs

 

7

Oct 6

Analog Filters

Op amps

hw3

Due Oct 19

Solutions

Oct 8

Lab day 

Op amps

 

8 Oct 13

Regulators

Op amps

 

Oct 15

Oscillators 

Op amps

Lab2 report due

October 22

9 Oct 20

Circuit stability

Op amps

hw4

Due Nov 5

Oct 22

Electronic noise spectra

Op amps

 

10 Oct 27 Please meet in P404 lab Op amps

 

Oct 29

Phase Sensitive Detection

Lockin amplifier

 

11 Nov 3

Field effect transistors

Lockin amplifier

 

Nov 5

Logic gates

Lockin amplifier

 

12 Nov 10

Combinatorial logic

Lockin amplifier

 

Lab3 report due

November 9

Nov 12

Memory circuits

Digital electronics

 

13 Nov 17

Analog to Digital Conversion

Digital electronics

Nov 19

Digital filters

I2C bus

 Digital electronics

 

 

14 Nov 24

             Fall Break                          

Nov 26

             Fall Break

15 Dec 1

Signal modulation

Digital electronis

 

Dec 3

Demodulation

Phase locked loops

Digital electronics

 

16 Dec 8

Transmission lines

Signal modulation

 
Dec 10 Transmission lines

Signal modulation

 

17  

Final Exam, Time and place be announced