The course introduces the student to the fundamentals of the analysis and design of basic analog circuits. Topics include: operational amplifier design, basic amplifier feedback theory, frequency stability and compensation, dc bias calculations and circuits, MOSFET and BJT large- and small-signal device models, small-signal gain and frequency response characteristics of amplifiers, large-signal

Overview of digital logic design. Implementation technologies, Timing in combinational and sequential circuits, basic arithmetic units, EDA tools, introduction to simulation and synthesis using VHDL.

The objective of this course is to provide students with an understanding of the relationships between mathematical tools and properties of real signals and systems. Continuous and discrete time signals and systems are treated in a unified manner through the concept of sampling. The course covers the basic concepts and tools needed to perform time and frequency domain transform analyses of signals

Fundamental analog and digital communications concepts are presented together with supporting theoretical foundations and practical applications. Signals and bandwidth concepts, spectra, basics of electronics, information and coding, modulation, multiplexing, transmission systems, transmission media, analog versus digital communications, computer networks, and switching techniques.

The course is an introduction to the fundamental principles and methodologies of classical feedback control and its applications. Topics include analytical, graphical and computer-aided (MATLAB) techniques for analyzing and designing automatic control systems; analysis of performance, stability criteria, realizability, and speed of response; compensating methods in the frequency domain, root-locus

The course covers the basics electromagnetic fields in electromechanical devices: Production of magnetic field, Faraday’s law (transformer action), production of induced force on a wire (motor action), Production of induced voltage on conductor moving in magnetic field (generator action). DC Machines: construction, Theory of operation. DC Generators: Separately-excited generator, Self-excited

Basics of assembly language programming. Macros. System stack and procedure calls. Techniques for writing assembly language programs. The features of IA-32 based PC will be used. Interfaces between high-level languages and assembly codes will be discussed.

An introduction to the operation and fabrication of the most important semiconductor devices used in integrated circuit technology together with device design and layout. At the end of the course students will have a basic understanding of pn diodes, bipolar transistors, and MOSFETs, light emiong and light detecting devices such as photodiodes, LEDs and solar cells. Students will also receive an

This course covers topics that are fundamental to a wide variety of electrical engineering systems. Topics include circuit analysis techniques, passive and active components modeling, operational amplifiers, energy storage elements, power analysis, Time-response of first- and second-order systems, sinusoidal steady-state response, frequency domain analysis, and noise analysis, transformers, pole

Lab activities that reinforce and support the theory covered in ECEN 311 and ECEN 312 course. Design, implementation, and measurement of analog and digital electronic systems. Design of an integrated complete electronic solutions at the system level with an integration between different modules in consideration with reference to various technologies (like, microprocessors, ALUs, Image processors,

Characterization, properties, and analysis of analog filters. Buderworth, Chebyshev, and elliptic approximations. Introduction to the realization of LC one- and two-port circuits; Darlington's method. Active elements such as gyrators and generalized impedance converters, and their representation by singular elements. Design of high-performance, low-sensitivity active filters. The course includes a

This course introduces electromagnetic principles and describes how they are applied in engineering devices and systems. Topics include: vector calculus, Maxwell’s equations in integral and differential forms with associated boundary conditions, quasi static electric fields in free space and in materials, superposition for known charge sources, conduction and polarization, resistance and

This course builds upon the electric and magnetic field foundations established in the fundamentals of electromagnetics course to describe devices and phenomena in which electromagnetic waves are a central issue. Topics include: review of Maxwell’s equations, propagation of uniform plane waves in lossless and lossy media, energy conservation as described by the Poynting Theorem, reflection and

A minimum of four weeks of practical training in off-campus sites elected by the program. Students are required to submit a recognition leder from the site where they received their training, in addition, a report and a presentation are submided as well. Course is a Pass/Fail course.

Structure and timing of typical microprocessors. Sample microprocessor families. Memories, UARTS, timer/ counters, serial devices and related devices. MUX and related control structures for building systems. Interrupt programming. Hardware/sotware design tradeoffs.

This course introduces the fundamental concepts of data networks. Underlying engineering principles of computer networks and integrated digital networks are discussed. Topics include: data networks overview; OSI layers; data link protocol; flow control, congestion control, routing; local area networks (Ethernet, Token Ring and FDDI); transport layer; Introduction to high-speed networks and