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  • 3.00 Credits

    Sampling and oversampling A/Ds; FIR and IIR digital filter design, effects of quantization, practical realizations; applications of the discrete and fast Fourier Transform (DFT and FFT); correlation, periodograms, window effects, multi-rate techniques, multi-dimensional signal processing, and other topics in digital signal processing. Prerequisites: EE 3220.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Characterization and design specification of analog filters. First and second order passive and active filters. Butterworth and Chebyshev filter responses. Audio frequency active filter synthesis using operational amplifiers. Introduction to frequency transformations and sensitivity. Prerequisites: EE 2220 and 3330 or concurrent enrollment.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Analysis and design of microwave and RF circuits with applications to communication and radar systems. Review of transmission line concepts and the Smith Chart, scattering parameters, microstrip lines, and matching networks. Analysis and design of microwave and RF amplifiers, oscillators, and mixers. Dual listed with EE 5300. Prerequisite: EE 3150 or PHYS 1220, EE 3330 or concurrent enrollment, or consent of instructor.
  • 4.00 Credits

    Analog integrated circuits such as amplifiers (operational, instrumentation, isolation, video, transconductance, comparator, logarithmic and exponential); voltage regulators; analog multipliers and dividers; AC to DC converters; sample and hold circuits; digital to analog converters; analog to digital converters; function generators; phase locked loops. Includes design procedures for electronic systems implementing analog integrated circuits. Laboratory. Prerequisites: EE 2390 and 3330.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Physical properties of semiconductor materials and devices, including crystal lattices and energy bands, carrier generation, transport, and recombination. PN, metal-semiconductor, and heterojunction operation. Field Effect Transistors, including Metal Oxide Semiconductor (MOSFET), Junction (JFET), MEtal Semiconductor (MESFET), and High Electron Mobility (HEMT) transistors. Bipolar Junction (BJT) and Heterojunction (HBT) Transistor operation. Prerequisite: PHYS 1220 or PHYS 1320 or EE 3150. (Normally offered once a year)
  • 3.00 Credits

    Hands-on introduction to real-time digital signal processing. Programming DSP algorithms using C on modern DSP hardware. Students gain deep understanding of fundamental DSP concepts by implementing selected applications including sampling, reconstruction, FIR and IIR filters, signal generation, and FFT. Hardware concepts include EDMA, memory maps, interrupts, buffered serial ports. Prerequisite: EE 3220.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Introduction to CMOS processing, MOS fundamentals including devices models; switching and timing; analog subcircuits and amplifiers; inverters and CMOS gates; concept of standard cells and fully custom design; use of SPICE, digital simulation, and chip layout and verification software. Prerequisites: EE 2390 and EE 3330.
  • 4.00 Credits

    Design and fabrication of microcircuits using thick film, thin film, monolithic and hybrid technologies. Semiconductor device models, oxidation, diffusion, epitaxial growth, crystal growth, photo-lithography, packaging, screen printing, thermal curing, device trimming, vacuum techniques and elementary integrated circuit design. Laboratory. Prerequisite: EE 3310 or concurrent enrollment. (Normally offered once a year)
  • 3.00 Credits

    Design of microcomputers, controllers and instruments which use microprocessors. Semiconductor memory design, CPU architecture, bus structure and timing, input-output interfaces and devices, assembly language programming, assemblers, compilers, editors and simulators. Emphasizes design techniques. Laboratory. Prerequisite: EE 2390.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Amplitude and angle modulation and demodulation; digital baseband and carrier communication systems; performance of communication systems; and current topics in communication systems. Prerequisite: EE 3220.