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Spring 2019 P226

PHY226 Electronics                Spring Quarter, 2019

Instructor:      Cheng Chin <cchin@uchicago.edu>

  Lectures:       Tue & Thur         11:00‐12:20 pm        KPTC 105 

  Office hour:   Thur                    12:30‐01:30 pm        GCIS E107               

Teaching Assistants:

  Spoorthi Nagasamudran <nagasamudram@uchicago.edu>

  Mingjiamei Zhang <zmjm@uchicago.edu>

Laboratory Instructors:

  Mark Chantell <mchantel@uchicago.edu>

  Dave McCowan <mccowan@uchicago.edu>

  Kevin Van de Bogart <kevinv@uchicago.edu>

Textbooks:  Learning the Art of Electronics by T. Hayes and P. Horowitz 

  (Recomm.) The Art of Electronics, 3rd Ed., P. Horowitz and W. Hill 

Lab sessions:   (Mon & Wed) 1:30‐5:20 pm or (Tue & Thur) 2:00-6:00 pm

  Attendance of all lab sessions is required. Lab reports should be turned in by the end of the sessions.

Mon & Wed: KPTC208  TA:
  Students:
 
Tu & Th: KPTC208  TA:
  Students:

Grades:           14 Lab reports: 70%; Midterm exam: 15%; Final: 15%

Class outline:                                                                                                                                 

Week Date Lecture Lab Report
1 4/2 DC circuits ------ no lab ------  
  4/4 Capacitors and inductors ------ no lab ------  
2 4/9 Diodes Lab 1: DC circuits Report 1
  4/11 P-N physics Lab 2: Capacitors Report 2
3 4/16 Transistors I Lab 3: Diodes Report 3
  4/18 Transistors II Lab 4: Transistors I Report 4
4 4/23 Operational amplifiers I Lab 5: Transistors II Report 5
  4/25 Operational amplifiers II Lab 6: Op-amp I Report 6
5 4/30 Feedback Theory I Lab 7: Op-amp II  
  5/2 Feedback Theory II Lab 8: Op-amp III Report 7
6 5/7

Preparation Sheet

Midterm (lec.1~10)

 Temperature Servo I Report 8
  5/9 Optoelectronics Temperature Servo II  
7 5/14 Analog meets digital Temperature Servo III Report 9
  5/16 Gates 1 Lab 13. Group Audio I Report 10
8 5/21 Gates 2 Lab 13. Group Audio II Report 11
  5/23 Flip-Flops and Counters Lab 13. Gates Report 12
9 5/28 FPGA Lab 14. Flip-Flops* Report 13
  5/30 Electronics Shop Tour FPGA I  
10 6/4 Senior final  Preparation FPGA II Report 14
  6/13 Final (lec. 11-16) 10:30 am~12:30 pm KPTC105    

*Lab session on Labor Day (5/27) is moved to Wednesday (6/5).