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Academic program | ECAM ENGINEERING PROGRAM | :
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Type d'EC | Classes | |||
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Status :
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Period :
Semester 3 |
Education language :
English |
Learning Outcomes |
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On completion of the course, the student is expected to be able to do the following: 1. Define the different methods of analog filtering 2. Describe the basic concept and principles of an oscillator 3. Analyse the fundamentals of the main sensor types 4. Identify the different configurations of the NE555 |
Content |
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- Main types of filters and filtering response: low pass filter, high pass filter, band pass filter, band rejection filter - Study of oscillators - Sensors: a short introduction and guide line for basic implementation - Electronic functions and applications - Study of the key functions of the NE555: monostable and astable configuration |
Pre-requisites / co-requisites |
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Electronics 1 |
Bibliography |
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Jacob Fraden (2016). Handbook of modern sensors |
Assessment(s) | |||
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N° | Nature | Coefficient | Observable objectives |
1 | Students will be graded on the reports of experiments and the effort during the practical work. Lab 1: Astable and PWM generator with NE555 Lab 2: Infrared detector Lab 3: Rauch filter and signal spectral analysis | 0,30 | 1. Define the different methods of analog filtering 2. Describe the basic concept and principles of an oscillator 3. Analyse the fundamentals of the main sensor types 4. Identify the different configurations of the NE555 |
2 | Midterm: written exam consisting of exercises related to what has been done during the lessons and the tutorials | 0,20 | LOs 1-2 |
3 | Final exam: based on the entire syllabus, tutorials, MCQ's and LABS | 0,5 | Written exam |