Physics 440/540: Electronics
SUNY Cortland
Spring 2024
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Instructor
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Meeting
- Lecture
- Lab
- Location: Electronics Lab, Bowers 1113
- Day: Monday
- Time: 3-5:50pm
- Office Hours
- location: 127 Bowers
- MWF 11:30am-12:30pm
- And by appointment
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Texts
- Title: Introduction to Mechatronics and Measurment Systems
- Author: David Alciatore and Michael B. Histand
- Edition: 5th
- ISBN: 9781260048704
- Homework
- Labs
- Course Supplementals
- Graphical AC/DC circuit simulation tool from U Colorado.
- Graphical Fourier
synthesis tool from U Colorado.
- Practice Exams:
- SPICE, the version we use in class is free and by
Linear Technology
LTSPICE
17.
- Microcontroller programming software
that is free on varying terms:
- MPLab
X is an IDE for Microchip's PIC, it requires a
compiler to actually program the chip. The compilers XC8, XC16, and
XC32 have free versions that are based on the C language.
- PicBasic
Pro is another compiler option for the MPLab X
IDE. It is a simpler language for programming
microchip's PIC microcontroller. It can be used with
limited functionality for non-commercial
uses, requires registration with company.
- The Arduino
Integrated Development Environment (IDE) which can be
used with the arduino microcontroller. The software
is free for all uses.
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Safety- some information about the dangers of
electric current.