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Most integrated circuits are digital, based on MOS (CMOS) transistors.…
The Rules of Binary Addition Adding binary numbers is a very simple…
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Define the following acronyms as they apply to digital logic circuits:…
One caveat with signed binary numbers is that of overflow, where the…
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A semiconductor device is one made of silicon or any number of other…
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This calculator helps you compute the characteristic impedance of an embedded microstrip.
The SPICE (Simulation Program, Integrated Circuit Emphesis)…
Perhaps the most challenging aspect of interpreting ladder diagrams,…
Having learned about digital memory devices in the last chapter, we…
Shift registers, like counters, are a form of sequential logic.…
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Read the following quotation, and then research the term…
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Note: this is a very unique and useful property of e. As in the case…
PARTS AND MATERIALS Electromagnet from previous experiment Permanent…
Perhaps the most important consideration of an ADC is its resolution.…
“The nice thing about standards is that there are so many of…
The voltage divider is a circuit used to create a voltage less than or equal to the input voltage.
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In the course of learning about electricity, you will want to…
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As lengthy as this chapter has been up to this point, it only begins…
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∫f(x) dx Calculus alert! Calculus is a branch of mathematics that…
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Value of time constant in series RC and RL circuits Time constant in…
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A calculator for computing the gain and output voltage of an operational amplifier
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