BISON ACADEMY

Courses taught in the

Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering

North Dakota State University

ECE 320: Electronics I

Digital Electronics – Fall 2024

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Syllabus - HW & Solutions - Best of 320 - Resources - Comments

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	Date	Lecture	Videos YouTube PlayList	Handouts	Homework
			0 Syllabus	Install Matlab	HW #1
Tu	Aug 27	Intro to ECE 320 Slides #0 Circuits I Review Slides #1	1 Circuits I Review	1 KCL KVN
Th	Aug 29	Complex Numbers and Phasors Slides #2	2. Complex Numbers AC vs. DC (EB)	2 Phasors
Fr	Aug 30	Matlab & CircuitLab Slides #3	3 Matlab & CircuitLab
Tu	Sep 3	Semiconductors Slides #4	4 Semiconductors	4 Thermistor	HW #2 Photo of #4 Photo of #8
Th	Sep 5	The pn Junction Slides #5	5 The pn Junction Diodes (EB)	5 Diode Ckt
Fr	Sep 6	Idea Diodes Slides #6	6 Ideal Diodes	6 Diode Ckt
Tu	Sep 10	Light Emitting Diodes (LEDs) Slides #7	7 LEDs Color Wheel 1000W LED	7 LEDs	HW #3
Th	Sep 12	AC to DC Converters Slides #8	8 AC to DC Full Bridge Rectifier (EB)	8 AC to DC
Fr	Sep 13	Min, Max Circuits Slides #9	9 Max Min	9 Max/Min
Tu	Sep 17	Clipper Circuits Slides #10	10 Clipper	10 Clipper	HW #4
Th	Sep 19	Transistor Theory Slides #11	11 Transistor Theory Strobe Light (EB)	11 BJT Transistor
Fr	Sep 20	Using a Transistor as a Switch Slides #12	12 Transistor Switch Coil Gun (EB)	12 NPN Switch
Tu	Sep 24	555 Timers Slides #25	25 555 Timers
Th	Sep 26	Review
Fr	Sep 27	Test #1
Tu	Oct 1	Comparitors, Schmitt Triggers Slides #14	14 Schmitt Triggers Turning on and off a DC motor	14 Schmitt	HW #5 Photo of breadboard Video from Fa21
Th	Oct 3	H-Bridges Slides #13	13 H-bridges	13 H Bridge
Fr	Oct 4	DC to DC Converters Slides #15	15 DC to DC iPhone Charger (EB)	15 DC to DC
Tu	Oct 8	Fourier Transforms Slides #16	16 Fourier Transform	16 Fourier	HW #6
Th	Oct 10	DC to AC Converters Slides #17	17 DC to AC Converters AC Motor (EB) Motor Animations Teslas Motor
Fr	Oct 11	Semiconductor Relay Slides #18	18 SCR IGBT Demo	18 SCR
Tu	Oct 15	Boolean Logic Slides #19	19 Boolean Logic Y = AB+C	19 Logic	HW #7
Th	Oct 17	DTL Logic Slides #20	20 DTL Logic	20 DTL
Fr	Oct 18	DTL Logic Examples Turning on/off an alarm at temperatures	20b DTL Example
Tu	Oct 22	TTL Logic Slides #21	21 TTL Logic		HW #8 Photo of breadboard
Th	Oct 24	MOSFET Theory Slides #22	22 MOSFET Theory	22 MOSFETs
Fr	Oct 25	MOSFET Used as a Switch Slides #23	23 MOSFET Switch	23 Switch
Tu	Oct 29	CMOS Logic Slides #24	24 CMOS Logic	24 CMOS
Th	Oct 31	Review
Fr	Nov 1	Test #2
Tu	Nov 5	Op-Amps and Analog Circuits Slides #25	1: Op-Amps	Op-Amps	HW #9
Th	Nov 7	Amplifiers and Mixers Slides #26	2: Amplifiers	Inst Amp
Fr	Nov 8	Push-Pull Amplifiers Slides #27	3: Push-Pull Power Amp (electroboom)	Push-Pull Amp
Tu	Nov 12	Temperature Sensors Slides #28	4. Temperature Sensors Peltier Cooling (electroboom)	Thermistors	HW #10 HW1 Breadboard (Photo) 4.5V source (YouTube) HW1 Demo (YouTube) - LM376-3 Datasheets
Th	Nov 14	Audio & Strain Sensors Slides #29	5. Audio and Strain Sensors iPhone Amplifier
Fr	Nov 15	Calibration & Noise Slides #30	6. Calibration and Noise	Calibration
Tu	Nov 19	Transistor Amplifiers (DC) Slides #31	12: Transistor Amplifiers	CE_Amp(DC)	HW #11 HW2 Breadboard (photo)
Th	Nov 21	2-Port Models Slides #32	13: 2-Ports	2-Ports
Fr	Nov 22	CE Amplifier (AC) Slides #33	14: CE Amplifiers	CE Amplifier
Tu	Nov 26	CB/CC Amplifiers Slides #34	15: CB/CC Amplifiers	CC/CB Amplifier
Th	Nov 28	Holiday
Fr	Nov 29	Holiday
Tu	Dec 3	Multistage-Amplifiers Slides #35	16: Multi-Stage	MultStage
Th	Dec 5	Review -
Fr	Dec 6	Test #3 -
Tu	Dec 10	Active Filters Slides #36	7. Active Filters	Active Filters
Th	Dec 12	Poles, Zeros, and Frequency Response Slides #37	8. Poles & Zeros Bass Boost	Poles & Zeros cost_chain.m cost_filter.m
Fr	Dec 13	Review -
	Extra	Butterworth, Chebychev, Elliptic Filters Slides #38	9. Butterworth Filters Subwoofer Crossover (Sp15)	Active LPF
	Extra	Filter Design Example Slides #39	10: Filter Design Example	Filter Design
	Extra	Analog Computers Slides #40	11. Analog Computers	Analog Computer