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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Don’t just sit there! Build something!! Learning to analyze digital…
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Having learned about digital memory devices in the last chapter, we…
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A decoder is a circuit that changes a code into a set of signals. It…
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Also called the parallel A/D converter, this circuit is the simplest…
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The manufacture of only silicon based semiconductors is described…
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With addition being easily accomplished, we can perform the operation…
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We can subtract one binary number from another by using the standard…
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Read the following quotation, and then research the term…
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What is the difference between a JMP (“jump”) instruction and a…
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The SPICE (Simulation Program, Integrated Circuit Emphesis)…
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One caveat with signed binary numbers is that of overflow, where the…
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What is a Synchronous Counter? A synchronous counter, in contrast to…
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Define the following acronyms as they apply to digital logic circuits:…
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Pulse Width Modulation (PWM) uses digital signals to control power…
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The Rules of Binary Addition Adding binary numbers is a very simple…
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A handy all-in-one tool for reading resistor color code values for a 4 band resistor, 5 band resistor, or 6 band resistor.
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Up to now, every circuit that was presented was a combinatorial…
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This calculator helps you compute the characteristic impedance of an embedded microstrip.
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Has the system ever worked before? If yes, has anything happened to…
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Now that we’ve seen how series and parallel AC circuit analysis…
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Don’t just sit there! Build something!! Learning to mathematically…
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De Forest’s Audion tube came to be known as the triode tube…
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Safety is very important when designing and/or building a device…
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Note: all angles (x) must be expressed in units of radians for these…
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Don’t just sit there! Build something!! Learning to mathematically…
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In this hands-on semiconductor electronics experiment, use an LED as a light-sensitive photodetector and learn how to use a bipolar transistor in a common-emitter amplifier configuration.
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Don’t just sit there! Build something!! Learning to mathematically…
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The variable reluctance motor is based on the principle that an…
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If a pulse-width modulated (PWM) signal is sent to a passive…
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Note the “50 ohm” rating printed on the jacket of the cable. What…
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How is it possible to assign a fixed value of voltage or current (such…
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In electric circuits, the three basic quantities are voltage (E or V),…
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Because capacitors store energy in the form of an electric field, they…
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Don’t just sit there! Build something!! Learning to analyze relay…
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If I needed to describe the distance between two cities, I could…
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If we take the equivalent circuit of an SCR and add another external…
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