Syllabus ( ELEC 556 )
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Basic information
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Course title: |
Advanced OP-AMs and Applications |
Course code: |
ELEC 556 |
Lecturer: |
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Engin AFACAN
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ECTS credits: |
7.5 |
GTU credits: |
3 (3+0+0) |
Year, Semester: |
1 / 1-2, Fall and Spring |
Level of course: |
Second Cycle (Master's) |
Type of course: |
Area Elective
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Language of instruction: |
English
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Mode of delivery: |
Face to face
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Pre- and co-requisites: |
none |
Professional practice: |
No |
Purpose of the course: |
This course is designed to help the students gain experience on the analysis and design with operational amplifiers, timers and switched capacitor circuits. |
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Learning outcomes
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Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
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Learning the analysis and design of Op Amp circuits.
Contribution to Program Outcomes
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Formulate and solve advanced engineering problems
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Outline, examine and work details of projects
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Manipulate knowledge and cooperate with multi-disciplines
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Acquire scientific knowledge
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Work effectively in multi-disciplinary research teams
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Develop an awareness of continuous learning in relation with modern technology
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Effectively express his/her research ideas and findings both orally and in writing
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Demonstrate professional and ethical responsibility
Method of assessment
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Written exam
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Homework assignment
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Term paper
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Gaining knowledge on timer circuits.
Contribution to Program Outcomes
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Define and manipulate advanced concepts of Electronics Engineering
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Formulate and solve advanced engineering problems
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Outline, examine and work details of projects
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Manipulate knowledge and cooperate with multi-disciplines
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Acquire scientific knowledge
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Work effectively in multi-disciplinary research teams
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Develop an awareness of continuous learning in relation with modern technology
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Effectively express his/her research ideas and findings both orally and in writing
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Demonstrate professional and ethical responsibility
Method of assessment
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Written exam
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Homework assignment
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Term paper
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Learning the operation of switched capacitor circuits.
Contribution to Program Outcomes
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Define and manipulate advanced concepts of Electronics Engineering
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Formulate and solve advanced engineering problems
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Outline, examine and work details of projects
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Manipulate knowledge and cooperate with multi-disciplines
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Acquire scientific knowledge
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Work effectively in multi-disciplinary research teams
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Develop an awareness of continuous learning in relation with modern technology
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Effectively express his/her research ideas and findings both orally and in writing
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Demonstrate professional and ethical responsibility
Method of assessment
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Written exam
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Homework assignment
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Term paper
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Contents
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Week 1: |
Information on the internal circuitry of Op Amps. Performance criteria. |
Week 2: |
Simple Op Amp applications. |
Week 3: |
Filters with Op Amps. |
Week 4: |
Oscillators with Op Amps. |
Week 5: |
Advanced Op Amp applications. |
Week 6: |
Advanced Op Amp applications. |
Week 7: |
Review and 1. midterm. |
Week 8: |
Timer circuits. |
Week 9: |
Timer circuits and applications. |
Week 10: |
Switched capacitor circuits : introduction. |
Week 11: |
Switched capacitor circuit applications. |
Week 12: |
Review and 2. midterm. |
Week 13: |
Switched capacitor circuit applications. |
Week 14: |
Switched capacitor circuit applications. |
Week 15*: |
Review for the finals and project presentations. |
Week 16*: |
Finals week. |
Textbooks and materials: |
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Recommended readings: |
Sergio Franco. Design With Operational Amplifiers And Analog Integrated Circuits. McGraw Hill. 2002.
Mingliang Liu. Demystifying Switched Capacitor Circuits. |
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* Between 15th and 16th weeks is there a free week for students to prepare for final exam.
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Assessment
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Method of assessment |
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Weight (%) |
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Mid-terms: |
7, 12 |
48 |
Other in-term studies: |
1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 8, 9, 11, 12, 14 |
24 |
Project: |
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0 |
Homework: |
11, 12, 13, 14 |
16 |
Quiz: |
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0 |
Final exam: |
16 |
12 |
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Total weight: |
(%) |
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Workload
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Activity |
Duration (Hours per week) |
Total number of weeks |
Total hours in term |
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Courses (Face-to-face teaching): |
3 |
14 |
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Own studies outside class: |
3 |
14 |
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Practice, Recitation: |
0 |
0 |
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Homework: |
4 |
14 |
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Term project: |
10 |
1 |
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Term project presentation: |
1 |
1 |
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Quiz: |
0 |
0 |
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Own study for mid-term exam: |
10 |
2 |
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Mid-term: |
2 |
1 |
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Personal studies for final exam: |
10 |
1 |
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Final exam: |
2 |
1 |
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Total workload: |
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Total ECTS credits: |
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* ECTS credit is calculated by dividing total workload by 25. (1 ECTS = 25 work hours)
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