Week
Day
Date
Topics
Labs
Supplemental
HW Start/Due Dates
1
T
8/23
211 Review
Nodal/Mesh Analysis
Cramer's Rule
No Lab During the First Week of School
Do on your own time
look up matrix math.
Addition
Subtraction
multiplication
inversion (at least 2x2) so you know how difficult it can be to invert a matrix
R
8/25
Superposition
Source Transformation
Thevenin & Norton
Power
op amps
R
9/1
Sinusoidal Steady State Analysis
3
T
9/6
Transfer Function
Plotting the Transfer Function & Bode Plots
Lab 2 - More Matlab & Falstad Simulator
R
9/8
How generate Bode Plots by hand
Passive Filters Filters (lowpass & highpass)
Resonance
DUE: HW 1
Start: HW 2
4
T
9/13
Passive Bandpass & Bandstop
Active Filters
Circuits in Series and Parallel
Lab 3
5
T
9/20
Laplace Transform Examples
Responses( Step, Impulse, Zero State (Forced), Zero Input (Natural)
Over, Under, Critically Damped
Lab 4
The following lectures are a review of 211 material and will be continued over 2 class periods.
DUE: HW 3
START: HW 4
NOTE: You can check your laplace transforms in Matlab using the laplace command
R
9/22
Relationship between the step and impulse response
More Review If needed
6
T
9/27
Inverse Laplace Transfrom
How to solve second order differential equations
Lab 5
DUE: HW 4
START:
Note: You can Your answers with the ilaplace() function in Matlab
8
T
10/11
Midterm 1
Lab 6
9
T
10/18
More Convolution Examples
Lab 7
10
T
10/25
Review Laplace Elements for Circuits
Lab 8
R
11/24
Holiday - Thanksgiving
R
12/1
Fourier Transform
R
12/8
Review
17
R
12/15
Final Exam @
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
N/A
N/A
N/A
Other Topics
State Space Analysis
Steps for State Space Analysis
State Space Analysis Examples
More Applications of the Laplace Transform
Reading (9 pages): Laplace Elements & Initial Conditions
Reading(5 Pages): State Space Representation and Analysis
N/A
N/A
N/A
Other Topics
State Space Analysis
Steps for State Space Analysis
State Space Analysis Examples
Reading(5 Pages): State Space Representation and Analysis