Course Number: Phys 3100
Course Name: Electronic Instrumentation for Experimental Physics
Credits: 4 Cr
Instructor: Matt Wetstein wetstein@iastate.edu
PreReq: Credit in MATH 1660 and credit in PHYS 2320 and PHYS 2320L or PHYS 2420.
Course Description
Phys 3100 has lectures and labs and is offered in the Fall semester. The focus is on 'hands-on' work in the laboratory. Topics covered include:
- Electrical instruments
- Power supplies
- Transducers
- Passive and active devices
- Analog and digital integrated circuits
- Signal transmission and enhancement