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In the design of large and complex digital systems, it is often…
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The circuit shown here is a four-bit analog-to-digital converter…
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Long before the advent of digital electronic technology, computers…
What do you think this logic buffer gate will do, with the output…
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In this hands-on AC electronics experiment, power a DC motor through a multi-conductor cable to learn how AC signals are coupled between conductors and how to mitigate noise coupling.
Also called the parallel A/D converter, this circuit is the simplest…
This calculator will determine the square root, cube root, or nth root of a given number, x.
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Connecting digital circuitry to sensor devices is simple if the sensor…
It is sometimes desirable to have circuits capable of selectively…
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If a pulse-width modulated (PWM) signal is sent to a passive…
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In the common-emitter section of this chapter, we saw a SPICE analysis…
A modern method of electrical power control involves inserting a…
In this hands-on semiconductor electronics experiment, build a simple DC voltage regulator circuit and learn how to use reverse-biased Zener diodes as voltage clamps.
What do we do if we come across a circuit more complex than the simple…
A microcontroller is a specialized type of digital computer used to…
In this hands-on electronics experiment, you will connect batteries in parallel to power a light and learn the relationship between the individual battery currents and the total system current.
When an alternator produces AC voltage, the voltage switches polarity…
In the previous section, we saw a circuit using one J-K flip-flop that…
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Diodes can perform switching and digital logic operations. Forward and…
Suppose we had a simple one-battery, one-lamp circuit controlled by a…
Pure semiconductors are relatively good insulators as compared with…
When analyzing complex series and parallel circuits, it is easy to…
In simple reactive circuits with little or no resistance, the effects…
Add the following binary numbers:
Read the following quotation, and then research the term…
A helpful analogy for understanding divided feedback amplifier…
Research and describe what the Hall effect is, and list some practical…
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Figure below shows a photodiode amplifier for measuring low levels of…
A capacitor is a passive two-terminal electronic component that…
The SPICE circuit simulation computer program uses scientific notation…
In the common-emitter section of this chapter, we saw a SPICE analysis…
Current Source It is possible through the use of electronic amplifiers…
As was mentioned before, the angle of this “power…
This tool is designed to compute for the trace width of a microstrip
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As we’ve already learned, electricity requires a complete path…
Although many textbooks provide good introductions to digital memory…
This calculator gives the reactance and admittance of an inductor or the inductance given the reactance of an inductor
Single phase power system schematic diagram shows little about the…
In this hands-on semiconductor electronics experiment, build a full-wave bridge rectifier using silicon diodes and learn some of this circuit's advantages and disadvantages.
Contributors to this chapter are listed in chronological order of…
Don’t just sit there! Build something!! Learning to mathematically…
Differential Op-Amp Circuits An op-amp with no feedback is already a…
Determine what the magnitude and polarity of the voltmeter’s…
