Practical analog, digital, and embedded electronics for scientists / Brett D. DePaola.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

DePaola, Brett D., author.

Series:

IOP Ebooks Series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Embedded Internet devices.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (304 pages)

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

Bristol, England : IOP Publishing, [2021]

Summary:

This book provides an integrated lecture and laboratory course in electronics for science students. It is an integrated textbook and laboratory manual on analog, digital, and embedded electronics for science students with emphasis on understanding how to use the various circuit elements in a practical way.

Contents:

Intro

Preface

Acknowledgements

Author biography

Brett D DePaola

Chapter 1 Introduction

1.1 Laws of the land

1.1.1 Logs and decibels

1.1.2 Complex arithmetic (Complex, yes. Difficult, no!)

1.1.3 Ohm's law and Kirchhoff's rules

1.2 The voltage divider (You can't believe how important this is!)

1.3 Mr Thévenin and his amazing equivalent circuit

1.4 Input and output impedances

1.4.1 Theoretical determination of impedance

1.4.2 Experimental determination of impedance

1.5 Error propagation

1.5.1 Example 1: the product of two parameters

1.5.2 Example 2: the quotient of two parameters

1.5.3 Example 3: an exponential

Chapter 2 RC circuits

2.1 R and C

2.1.1 Resistors

2.1.2 Capacitors

2.2 RC filters

2.3 Doing calculus with R and C

Chapter 3 Diodes and transistors

3.1 Signal diodes

3.1.1 Diodes as 'one-way valves'

3.1.2 Diodes as non-ohmic devices

3.2 Zener diodes

3.3 Bipolar junction transistors

3.3.1 Transistors as a switch

3.3.2 The emitter follower

3.3.3 Common emitter amplifier

3.3.4 Transistor current sources/sinks

3.3.5 Common emitter amplifier re-visited

Chapter 4 Op amps I

4.1 Op amp basics

4.2 Examples

4.2.1 Inverting amplifier

4.2.2 Non-inverting amplifier

4.2.3 Summing amplifier

4.2.4 Current source

4.2.5 Peak finder

4.2.6 Sample and hold

4.2.7 Push-pull follower

4.2.8 Integrator

4.2.9 Differentiator

4.2.10 Active rectifier

4.2.11 Active clamp

Chapter 5 Op amps II: non-ideal behavior and positive feedback

5.1 Non-ideal behavior

5.1.1 Finite slew rate

5.1.2 Finite input impedance

5.1.3 Voltage offset

5.1.4 Voltage limitations

5.1.5 Output current limitations

5.1.6 Output phase shift

5.1.7 Temperature dependence

5.2 Positive feedback

5.2.1 Comparators

5.2.2 Oscillators.

5.2.3 Positive feedback gone bad

Chapter 6 Digital gates: combinational and sequential logic

6.1 Counting in different bases

6.2 Binary arithmetic

6.3 Gates and truth tables

6.3.1 DeMorgan's theorem

6.3.2 Using electronic gates

6.4 Combining outputs

6.4.1 The MUX

6.4.2 The DEMUX

6.5 Sequential logic

6.5.1 The bistable

6.5.2 D flip-flops

6.5.3 JK flip-flops

6.6 Counters

6.7 Latches

6.8 Monostable multivibrators

Chapter 7 Digital-analog, analog-digital, and phase-locked loops

7.1 Digital-analog conversion

7.1.1 Resolution issues

7.1.2 An example: the DAC1408

7.1.3 What's in a DAC?

7.2 Analog-digital conversion

7.2.1 The Nyquist criterion

7.2.2 ADC techniques

7.3 Phase-locked loops

7.3.1 Phase detectors

7.4 Phase-sensitive detection (lock-in amplifiers)

7.4.1 PSD: what's under the hood

7.4.2 Phase-detectors-again

7.4.3 Phase shifter

Chapter 8 Embedded electronics

8.1 Introduction

8.1.1 What are embedded electronics?

8.1.2 Why a computer?

8.1.3 Why the Beagle?

8.2 Inside the Beagle

8.2.1 Hardware

8.2.2 System variables

8.3 The pins

8.3.1 Overview

8.3.2 The device tree overlay

8.4 Loading a DTO

8.4.1 The ADC: getting started

8.4.2 Testing out the ADC

8.5 Configuring the general purpose input/output pins

8.6 Pulse width modulation (PWM)

8.7 Buses

8.7.1 I2C

8.7.2 The SPI bus

Chapter 9 Getting started

9.1 Use of the lab manual

9.2 Maintaining a lab book

9.3 Use of general laboratory equipment

9.3.1 The breadboard

9.3.2 Power supplies

9.3.3 The function generator

9.3.4 The multimeter

9.3.5 The oscilloscope

9.4 Play!

Chapter 10 R and C

10.1 Low-pass filter

Input impedance

10.2 High-pass filter

10.3 Differentiator

10.4 Integrator

Chapter 11 Transistors.

11.1 Emitter follower

11.2 Input and output impedance of follower

11.3 Single-supply follower

11.4 Push-pull follower

11.5 Common emitter amplifier

11.6 Bypassed emitter amplifier

11.7 Current source (sink)

Chapter 12 Op amps I

12.1 Open-loop test circuit

12.2 Inverting amplifier

12.3 Non-inverting amplifier

12.4 Follower

12.5 Current source

12.6 Summing amplifier

12.7 Push-pull follower

12.8 Integrator

12.9 Differentiator

12.10 Active rectifier

12.11 Improved active rectifier

12.12 Active clamp

Chapter 13 Op amps II: positive feedback, good and bad

13.1 Comparators

13.1.1 Defective comparators: open-loop

13.1.2 Using feedback with a comparator: hysteresis

13.2 The RC relaxation oscillator

13.3 RC relaxation oscillator using the 7555

13.3.1 Square waves with the 7555

13.3.2 Sawtooth oscillator

13.4 Sine wave oscillator: Wien bridge

13.5 Op amp instability: phase shift can make an op amp oscillate

Low-pass filter in the feedback loop

Remedy: shrink the disturbance fed back

Chapter 14 Digital gates: combinational and sequential logic

14.1 Gates and truth tables

14.2 Multiplexer

14.3 Sequential logic: JK flip-flop

14.4 Debouncing

14.5 D-type flip-flop

14.6 Programmable divide-by-N counter

Chapter 15 Digital-analog, analog-digital, and phase-locked loops

15.1 Digital-analog conversion

15.2 Tracking analog-digital converter

15.3 Phase-locked loop: frequency multiplier

15.4 Phase sensitive detection: lock-in amplifiers (optional lab)

Chapter 16 Embedded electronics, featuring the Beaglebone Black

16.1 Getting started

16.1.1 Connect the Beagle

16.1.2 Get familiar with Linux

16.1.3 Learning how to emacs: it's a lifestyle!

16.1.4 System variables

16.1.5 Clearing the LEDs.

16.1.6 Controlling the Beagle from within a program

16.2 Input/output

16.2.1 Analog-digital conversion

16.3 Pulse width modulation (PWM)

16.3.1 Setting up the PWM

16.3.2 Driving a load

16.3.3 Controlling a servo motor

16.4 Controlling the GPIO pins

16.4.1 Defining the pins

16.4.2 Controlling the pins from within a C++ program

16.5 Get on the bus!

16.5.1 The I2C bus

16.5.2 The SPI bus

Chapter 17 RC circuits

Solutions to chapter 2

Chapter 18 Diodes and transistors

Solutions to chapter 3

Chapter 19 Op amps 1

Solutions to chapter 4

Chapter 20 Op-amps 2

Solutions to chapters 5 and 13

20.5 Square waves from a 7555 (from lab 13.3.1)

Chapter 21 Digital gates

Solutions to chapter 6

Chapter 22 Digital-analog, analog-digital and phase-locked loops

Solutions to chapter 7

Chapter

C.1 Connecting from a Linux box

C.2 Connecting from an Apple-OS box

C.3 Connecting from a Windows box

C.3.1 Xming

C.3.2 Configuring and using PuTTY

D.1 vi

D.1.1 Command mode

D.1.2 Insert mode

D.2 emacs

E.1 The Hello World program

E.2 Strings and things

E.3 Input/output

E.3.1 Streams

E.3.2 Reading and writing files

E.4 Flow control 1

E.4.1 The for-loop

E.4.2 Conditionals

E.4.3 User-defined functions (procedures)

E.4.4 Pointers

E.5 Arrays

E.6 Time to show some class

E.7 Is that all there is?

G.1 Plotting functions

G.2 Plotting data

G.3 Saving your plots

G.4 Fitting the data

G.5 Writing a Gnuplot script

G.6 Plotting data from within a program

K.1 Total parts

K.2 Parts listed by lab.

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ISBN:

9780750340885

0750340886

OCLC:

1429722566