Programmable Logic Technology

Define the following acronyms as they apply to digital logic circuits:…

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Microprocessor Programming

What is the difference between a JMP (“jump”) instruction and a…

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Microcontroller Principles

Read the following quotation, and then research the term…

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Microprocessor Programming

The “vocabulary” of instructions which any particular…

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Embedded Microstrip Impedance Calculator

This calculator helps you compute the characteristic impedance of an embedded microstrip.

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Programmable Logic Technology

Define the following acronyms as they apply to digital logic circuits:…

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Performance-Based Assessments for Semiconductor Circuit Competencies

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Quantum Devices

Most integrated circuits are digital, based on MOS (CMOS) transistors.…

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Practical considerations - Digital Communication

A principal consideration for industrial control networks, where the…

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Si Lab - Intro to Discrete Semiconductor Circuits

In these hands-on semiconductor electronics experiments, learn to build and test circuits using discrete silicon (Si) devices, including diodes and transistors. Also, learn important circuit designs, including rectifiers, current mirrors, amplifiers, and oscillators.

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AC Motor Control Circuits

Perhaps the most challenging aspect of interpreting ladder diagrams,…

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Binary Addition

The Rules of Binary Addition Adding binary numbers is a very simple…

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DC Lab - An Analog Computer For Averaging

In this hands-on electronics experiment, you will build a simple circuit that computes the average of voltages and learn about analog computers and their application.

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Digital Communication

Don’t just sit there! Build something!! Learning to analyze digital…

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Microprocessor Programming

The “vocabulary” of instructions which any particular…

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Negative Binary Numbers

With addition being easily accomplished, we can perform the operation…

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Synchronous Counters

What is a Synchronous Counter? A synchronous counter, in contrast to…

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Binary Overflow

One caveat with signed binary numbers is that of overflow, where the…

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Look-up Tables

Having learned about digital memory devices in the last chapter, we…

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Binary Subtraction

We can subtract one binary number from another by using the standard…

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Decoder

A decoder is a circuit that changes a code into a set of signals. It…

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Semiconductor Devices in SPICE

The SPICE (Simulation Program, Integrated Circuit Emphesis)…

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Pulse Width Modulation

Pulse Width Modulation (PWM) uses digital signals to control power…

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Microcontroller Principles

Read the following quotation, and then research the term…

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Safe Circuit Design

As we saw earlier, a power system with no secure connection to earth…

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Combination Tubes

Similar in thought to the idea of the integrated circuit, tube…

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Finite-length Transmission Lines

A transmission line of infinite length is an interesting abstraction,…

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Bipolar Junction Transistors in Active Mode

Don’t just sit there! Build something!! Learning to mathematically…

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Regulated Power Sources

Don’t just sit there! Build something!! Learning to mathematically…

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Temperature Converter

Convert between Celsius, Fahrenheit and Kelvin

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Metric Prefix Conversions

To express a quantity in a different metric prefix from how it was…

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Parallel Resistor Calculator

Calculate the equivalent resistance of up to six resistors in parallel with ease while learning how to calculate resistance in parallel and the parallel resistance formula.

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Unit Conversion Calculator

Convert to and from different units of length, weight, power, temperature and torque

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Superposition Theorem

Don’t just sit there! Build something!! Learning to mathematically…

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AC Lab - Induction Motor

In this hands-on AC electronics experiment, build a simple AC permanent capacitor split-phase induction motor and learn the principles of AC induction motor function.

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Vol II. Credits

All entries arranged in alphabetical order of surname. Major…

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Introduction to Combinational Logic Functions

The term “combinational” comes to us from mathematics. In…

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Si Lab - JFET Switching Circuit and Static Electricity Sensor

In this hands-on semiconductor electronics experiment, use a junction field-effect transistor (JFET) to build a sensitive switching circuit and learn about JFET current gain.

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Radar Maximum Range Calculator

This tool is designed to calculate the maximum distance (range) that a radar can detect

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DC Lab - Rheostat Range Limiting

In this hands-on electronics experiment, you will use series and parallel resistor networks to precisely adjust the range and zero point of a rheostat.

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Logarithms for Analog Circuits

The concept of a mathematical power is familiar to most students of…

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Mutual Inductance

If two coils of wire are brought into close proximity with each other…

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Si Lab - Full-wave Bridge Rectifier

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.

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How to Calculate Power in a Series and Parallel Circuit

When calculating the power dissipation of resistive components, we can…

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