We can subtract one binary number from another by using the standard…
Most integrated circuits are digital, based on MOS (CMOS) transistors.…
Having learned about digital memory devices in the last chapter, we…
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.
The Rules of Binary Addition Adding binary numbers is a very simple…
Define the following acronyms as they apply to digital logic circuits:…
This calculator helps you compute the characteristic impedance of an embedded microstrip.
Shift registers, like counters, are a form of sequential logic.…
The manufacture of only silicon based semiconductors is described…
A principal consideration for industrial control networks, where the…
A decoder is a circuit that changes a code into a set of signals. It…
What is a Synchronous Counter? A synchronous counter, in contrast to…
Before the advent of solid-state logic circuits, logical control…
Pulse Width Modulation (PWM) uses digital signals to control power…
With addition being easily accomplished, we can perform the operation…
PARTS AND MATERIALS Four 6 volt batteries One capacitor, 100 µF…
The SPICE (Simulation Program, Integrated Circuit Emphesis)…
Read the following quotation, and then research the term…
A semiconductor device is one made of silicon or any number of other…
Don’t just sit there! Build something!! Learning to analyze digital…
PARTS AND MATERIALS Steel flat bar, 4 pieces Miscellaneous bolts,…
A permanent magnet is a device that retains a magnetic field without…
This tool is designed to compute for the trace width of a microstrip
Contributors to this chapter are listed in chronological order of…
An electrical connector, is an electro-mechanical device used to join…
Arithmetic Sequences An arithmetic sequence is a series of numbers…
Counting practice: count from zero to thirty-one in binary, octal, and…
This calculator gives the reactance and admittance of an inductor or the inductance given the reactance of an inductor
Valence: The electrons in the outermost shell, or valence shell, are…
PARTS AND MATERIALS One 9V Battery Battery Clip (Radio Shack catalog #…
This calculator determines the resistance of a microstrip trace
Why learn about Karnaugh maps? The Karnaugh map, like Boolean…
A switch can be constructed with any mechanism bringing two conductors…
Don’t just sit there! Build something!! Learning to mathematically…
Superconducting devices, though not widely used, have some unique…
If two coils of wire are brought into close proximity with each other…
PARTS AND MATERIALS Oscilloscope Assortment of non-polarized…
The singular reason for learning and using the binary numeration…
Don’t just sit there! Build something!! Learning to mathematically…
∫f(x) dx Calculus alert! Calculus is a branch of mathematics that…