SRJC Course Outlines

3/28/2024 2:07:39 PMELEC 60D Course Outline as of Fall 2015

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CATALOG INFORMATION

Discipline and Nbr:  ELEC 60DTitle:  MODERN ELEC CIRCUITS II  
Full Title:  Modern Electronic Circuits II
Last Reviewed:2/23/2015

UnitsCourse Hours per Week Nbr of WeeksCourse Hours Total
Maximum6.00Lecture Scheduled5.0017.5 max.Lecture Scheduled87.50
Minimum6.00Lab Scheduled3.0010 min.Lab Scheduled52.50
 Contact DHR0 Contact DHR0
 Contact Total8.00 Contact Total140.00
 
 Non-contact DHR0 Non-contact DHR Total0

 Total Out of Class Hours:  175.00Total Student Learning Hours: 315.00 

Title 5 Category:  AA Degree Applicable
Grading:  Grade Only
Repeatability:  00 - Two Repeats if Grade was D, F, NC, or NP
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Catalog Description:
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Basic theory of operation of various linear and digital Application Specific Integrated Circuits (ASIC).

Prerequisites/Corequisites:
Course Completion of ELEC 60C with a grade of C or better; OR Course Completion of ELEC 62 with a grade of C or better


Recommended Preparation:

Limits on Enrollment:

Schedule of Classes Information
Description: Untitled document
Basic theory of operation of various linear and digital application specific integrated circuits.
(Grade Only)

Prerequisites:Course Completion of ELEC 60C with a grade of C or better; OR Course Completion of ELEC 62 with a grade of C or better
Recommended:
Limits on Enrollment:
Transfer Credit:CSU;
Repeatability:00 - Two Repeats if Grade was D, F, NC, or NP

ARTICULATION, MAJOR, and CERTIFICATION INFORMATION

Associate Degree:Effective:Inactive:
 Area:
 
CSU GE:Transfer Area Effective:Inactive:
 
IGETC:Transfer Area Effective:Inactive:
 
CSU Transfer:TransferableEffective:Fall 2009Inactive:Fall 2017
 
UC Transfer:Effective:Inactive:
 
C-ID:

Certificate/Major Applicable: Both Certificate and Major Applicable



COURSE CONTENT

Outcomes and Objectives:
At the conclusion of this course, the student should be able to:
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Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
      
1. Identify operation amplifier (op amp) circuits.
2. Measure and analyze op-amp parameters.
3. Identify and explain operation of contemporary application specific integrated circuits (ASIC).
4. Troubleshoot and properly adjust phase lock loop (PLL) circuits as used in frequency synthesizers and demodulators.
5. Program and analyze performance of embedded controllers.
6. Program direct digital synthesizers (DDS) and analyze operation for frequency, frequency jitter and spectral purity.
7. Diagnose and troubleshoot problems with solid state industrial power devices and thyristors.

Topics and Scope
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I. Operational amplifier (op amp) fundamentals as applied to systems
  A. theory of operation
      1. basic parameters
          a. open and closed loop gain
          b. cut off frequency
          c. slew rate
          d. gain bandwidth product (GBP)
          e. common mode rejection ratio (CMRR)
      2. Norton amps
          a. open and closed loop gain
          b. cut off frequency
          c. slew rate
          d. gain bandwidth product (GBP)
          e. common mode rejection ratio (CMRR)
  B. Op amp and/or Norton amp applications
      1. active filters
       2. audio frequency (AF) amplifiers
      3. power amps
      4. instrumentation amplifiers
      5. comparators
 
II. Phase lock loops (PLLs) & applications
  A. Basic parts
      1. voltage controlled oscillator (VCO)
      2. frequency divider
      3. phase detector
      4. summing junction
  B. Applications
      1. frequency synthesizers
      2. demodulators
 
III. Embedded controllers
   A. analog to digital (A/D) and digital to analog (D/A) circuits
   B. programmable integrated circuit (PIC)s
   C. stamps
 
IV. Direct digital synthesis (DDS)
    A. D/A conversion
    B. clock reference
    C. low pass filters
    D. spectral purity
 
V. Digital potentiometers
 
 
VI. Industrial power devices
     A. thyristors
        1.  silicon control rectifier (SCR)s
        2. triode for alternating current (TRIAC)s
        3. diode for alternating current (DIAC)s
     B. insulated gate bipolar transistor (IGBT)
     C. enhancement mode metal oxide semiconductor field effect transistors(E-MOSFETs)
 
LABORATORY MATERIAL
I. Operational amplifiers (op amp) lab
   A. parameters
   B. Norton amp
   C. applications
II. Embedded controllers (basic)
    A. programming
    B. downloading
    C. troubleshooting
III. Phase lock loop (PLL) lab
    A. frequency synthesis
    B. demodulation
IV. Direct digital synthesis (DDS)
    A. analog to digital (a to d) conversion
    B. digital to analog (d to a) conversion
    C. spectral purity
V. Digital potentiometers
VI. Industrial power devices
VII. Application specific integrated circuits (ASIC)s

Assignments:
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1. 10-20 page weekly reading assignments
2. 8-12 written lab reports
3. 15-24 homework/lab assignments
4. 2-5 objective quizzes
5. 1 objective midterm and 1 objective final exam

Methods of Evaluation/Basis of Grade.
Writing: Assessment tools that demonstrate writing skill and/or require students to select, organize and explain ideas in writing.Writing
20 - 30%
Lab reports
Problem solving: Assessment tools, other than exams, that demonstrate competence in computational or non-computational problem solving skills.Problem Solving
30 - 40%
Homework problems, lab assignments
Skill Demonstrations: All skill-based and physical demonstrations used for assessment purposes including skill performance exams.Skill Demonstrations
0 - 0%
None
Exams: All forms of formal testing, other than skill performance exams.Exams
30 - 40%
Quizzes; midterm and final exam: objective examinations include multiple choice, true/false, matching items, completion
Other: Includes any assessment tools that do not logically fit into the above categories.Other Category
0 - 0%
None


Representative Textbooks and Materials:
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Electronic Devices, 9th edition. Floyd, Thomas L. Prentice Hall publishers: 2012
 
Foundations of Electronics Circuits and Devices, 5th edition. Gates, Earl. Meade, DelMar/Cengage publishers: 2007 (classic)
 
Instructor prepared materials

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