Physics 440/540: Electronics
SUNY Cortland
Spring 2016
Homework| Due | Reading | Problems | Posted |
| Due | Reading | Problems | Posted |
| Jan. 26 | Chapter 1 and 2.1-2.4 | Jan. 20 | |
| Jan. 28 | Chapter 2.5-2.6 | Jan. 20 | |
| Feb. 2 | Chapter 2.7-2.10 Instructions for using LTSpice | 2.1, 2.3, 2.10, 2.16, 2.17, 2.19, 2.21 | Jan. 20 |
| Feb. 9 | 2.8-2.10 and Chapter 4 from Simpson | Using LTSpice: 2.20 and 2.33 by hand: 2.27, 2.28. For spice homework include an image of your circuit with your writen answer. You may also include traces you find useful along with your written answer. Include your answer sheet from the activity we started in class on 2/2. | Feb. 2 |
| Feb. 16 | Snowday-homework originally due today is now due on Thursday | Feb. 2 | |
| Feb. 18 | 2.35, 2.36, 2.39, 2.40 (by hand or spice, your choice), 2.46, 2.47, 2.48 | Feb. 16 | |
| Feb. 23 | Chapter 3.1- 3.3 and Simpson Chapter 4.1-4.10 | Feb. 2 | |
| Mar. 1 | Chapter 3.4-3.5 | These questions and 3.2, 3.4, 3.15. | Feb. 23 |
| Mar. 8 | Review and Chapter 4.1-4.3 | 3.17, 3.19, 3.20, 3.22, and 3.23 | Feb. 23 |
| Mar. 15 | Spring Break today | ||
| Mar. 22 | Exam #1 Chapters 1-3 and Simpson 4 | Feb 23 | |
| Mar. 24 | Chapter 4.1-4.3-4 | Feb 23 | |
| Mar. 29 | Chapter 4.5-4.9, Chapter 5.1-5.5 | Mar. 29 | |
| Mar. 31 | Chapter 5.6-5.14 | Mar. 29 | |
| Apr. 5 | 4.2, 4.6a and b, 4.7, 4.21, 4.25, Use the Fourier synthesis tool on the course website to see and hear the curve f(t)=1 (sin(omega t)+0.25*sin(4 omega t)+ 0.14*sin(7 omega t)+ 0.1*sin(10 omega t)). Sketch f(t) for several cycles and describe how it sounds compared to 1 sin(omega t), 5.1, 5.2a, , 5.4 and check your result using LTspice, 5.7. | Mar. 31 | |
| Apr. 7 | 6.1-6.9 | Mar. 5 | |
| Apr. 12 | Chapter 5.12, 6.12, 6.13, 7.1-7.3 | Apr. 8 | |
| Apr. 14 | 5.3, 5.12, 5.16, 5.17 and 5.20 | Apr. 8 | |
| Apr. 19 | Lab. 12 | 6.2, 6.7a, 6.8, 6.34 and 6.36 | Apr. 8 |
| Apr. 26 | Exam #2 | Proposal for project in lieu of final due. | Apr. 8 |
| May 3 | Chapter 10.1-10.6 | Apr. 29 | |
| May 5 Note Corrected Date |
Create a schematic of a circuit using and write C program to
run on a PIC 16F88 that will flash between a red and green LED at
5Hz with the green on 75% of the time and the red on 25% of the
time. 10.2, 10.3 | Apr. 29 |