Electronics (ELEC)
Department of Electronics
Faculty of Engineering
ELEC 2501 [0.5 credit]
Circuits and Signals
Properties of signals. Basic circuit elements: voltage and current sources. Kirchhoff's laws, linearity, superposition. Thevenin and Norton's theorems. Circuit simplification. AC steady-state analysis: impedance, admittance, phasors, frequency response. Transient response of RL and RC circuits: form of response, initial and final conditions. RLC circuits: resonance.
Prerequisites:
MATH 1005 and (
PHYS 1004 or
PHYS 1002).
Lectures three hours a week, laboratory and problem analysis three hours a week.