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Study of ethical and professional responsibilities in the area of electrical engineering. The impact of solutions related to electrical engineering in global, economic, environmental, and societal contexts. Students are expected to develop a career plan and gain awareness regarding the importance of lifelong learning skills.
1
Prerequisites
Junior standing
Credits
1
Lumped vs. distributed electrical circuits. Transient response of lossless transmission lines. Sinusoidal steady-state waves on lossless transmission lines. Smith chart and impedance matching techniques and networks. Review of vector calculus. Maxwell's equations and solution of wave equations. Uniform plane electromagnetic waves in a simple unbounded lossless medium.
3
Prerequisites
EE 261,
PHY 205 or corequisite
Corequisites
PHY 205 or prerequisite
Credits
3
Introduction to digital systems. TTL and CMOS 74-series logic families. Register-transfer level (RTL) combinational and sequential circuit design principles and practices using 74-series devices. Overview of programmable logic device (PLD) architectures. Combinational and sequential circuit designs using a hardware description language.
3
Prerequisites
EE 231
Corequisites
EE 373
Credits
3
Introduction to microcontrollers and assembly language programming. Topics include integrated development environment (IDE), instruction set architecture, general purpose input/output (GPIO) ports, interfacing to external devices, timers, and interrupts. Implementation of a microcontroller-based embedded system.
3
Prerequisites
EE 332 or
CS 333
Credits
3
Introduction to Verilog-based design process. Hierarchical modeling methodology. Basic Verilog language structures for modeling digital hardware functions. Modules and ports. Gate-level modeling. Data flow modeling. Behavioral modeling. Tasks and functions. Useful modeling techniques in digital system design. Component timing and delay modeling. Logic synthesis with Verilog HDL.
3
Prerequisites
EE 332
Credits
3
Basic concepts of electronic circuit analysis and design. Topics include 1) advanced analog circuit theory, analysis, and simulation using PSPICE, 2) frequency response, 3) opamp circuits and active filters, 4) Diode circuits, and, 5) BJT and MOS transistor amplifiers. Small-signal analysis of electronic circuits. Amplifier biasing and bias-point stability. EE 361 provides the theoretical foundation for the companion Microelectronic Circuits Laboratory course, EE 372.
3
Prerequisites
EE 261
Corequisites
EE 372
Credits
3
This course covers techniques used to process digital signals in applications such as audio filtering and speech recognition. Topics include analog-to-digital and digital-to-analog conversions, aliasing, quantization, discrete-time signals and systems, discrete-time Fourier transform, Z-transform, and digital filter design. MATLAB is used to demonstrate concepts and to process real signals.
3
Prerequisites
EE 262
Credits
3
Introduction to electronic circuits with op amps, diodes, bipolar junction transistors (BJT), and MOSFETs. Electrical measurements such as input and output impedance, IV curve, gain, and frequency response. Designated as a Writing in the Discipline course. Fee: $50
1
Corequisites
EE 361
Credits
1
Familiarization with the laboratory equipment. Basic gate operations. Combinational logic design using SSI, MSI, and LSI logic devices. Logic design with programmable logic devices. Sequential logic circuits. MSI counters. Designated as a Writing in the Discipline course.
1
Corequisites
EE 332
Credits
1
Students will work in teams to design, build, and test an electronic component or system to satisfy a set of requirements within realistic constraints. Fee: $50
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Prerequisites
EE 334 or
EE 361
Credits
1