Course detail

Electronics for Information Technology

FIT-IELAcad. year: 2015/2016

Analysis of transitional processes in electric circuits in a time area. Simulation languages - MATLAB, Maple, Mathematica. Formulation of circuit equations and possibilities of their solutions. Analysis of RC, RL, and RLC circuits. Analysis of non-linear electric circuits. Parameters and characteristics of semiconductor elements. Graphic, numerical, and analytical methods of non-linear circuit analysis. TTL and CMOS gates. Power supply units. Limiters and sampling circuits. Level translators, stabilizers. Astable, monostable, and bistable flip-flops. Dissipationless and dissipation lines. Wave propagation on lines, reflections, adjusted lines.

Language of instruction

Czech

Number of ECTS credits

6

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Guarantor

doc. Ing. Jiří Kunovský, CSc.

Department

Department of Intelligent Systems (UITS)

Learning outcomes of the course unit

Ability to analyse electric circuits with practical application in computer science.
Knowledge of safety regulations for work with electronic devices.

Prerequisites

There are no prerequisites

Co-requisites

Not applicable.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Not applicable.

Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes

Study evaluation is based on marks obtained for specified items. Minimimum number of marks to pass is 50.

Course curriculum

    Syllabus of lectures:
    1. Mathematical basis for electric circuits (analytic and numerical methods), terminology and quantities used in circuits.
    2. Laws in linear DC circuits (Ohm's Law, Kirchhoff's law)
    3. Electrical circuits of resistors with one and more directed voltage sources, analysis based on a method of simplification
    4. Theorems about substituted sources (Thévenin's theorem), method of loop's current and nodes voltages, superposition principle
    5. General description of RC, RL and RLC circuits. RC, RL and RLC circuits with sources of direct voltage. Transient processes
    6. Alternating voltages and Fourier's series, solution of RLC circuits. RLC circuits in impulse mode, frequency filters 3
    7. Dissipationless and dissipation lines. Spreading of signals on a line. Signal transmission
    8. Semiconducting components, bipolar technology, PN junction, diode
    9. Bipolar transistors, transistor as a switch
    10. Unipolar transistors, TTL and CMOS gates (logical levels, power)
    11. Operational amplifiers (perfect) with weighted resistant nets. Digital-to-analog converters. Analog-to-digital converters
    12. Overview of important electric circuits (voltage sources, stabilizers, oscillator, multioscilators, bi-stable flip-flop, Schmitt flip-flop, timer, comparator, transmitter, receiver). Microelectronics, principles of integrated circuits manufacturing
    13. Methods of measurement of electric and non-electric quantities. Modern measuring devices. Principles and application of measuring devices

    Syllabus of numerical exercises:
    1. Electric circuits of resistors. Fundamental circuits. Editor and simulator of electric circuits with directed voltage source. Audiovisual demonstrations
    2. RLC circuits, transient processes. Fundamental circuits. Editor and simulator of RLC circuits with alternating voltage source. Audiovisual demonstrations
    3. Bipolar technology, diode. Fundamental circuits. Audiovisual demonstrations
    4. Bipolar technology, transistor. Fundamental circuits. Audiovisual demonstrations
    5. A/D a D/A converters. Audiovisual demonstration of manipulation with professional electronic devices
    6. Signal transmission. Fundamental circuits. Audiovisual demonstrations

    Syllabus of laboratory exercises:
    1. Electric circuits of resistors. Fundamental circuits. Editor and simulator of electric circuits with directed voltage source. Audiovisual demonstrations
    2. RLC circuits, transient processes. Fundamental circuits. Editor and simulator of RLC circuits with alternating voltage source. Audiovisual demonstrations
    3. Bipolar technology, diode. Fundamental circuits. Audiovisual demonstrations
    4. Bipolar technology, transistor. Fundamental circuits. Audiovisual demonstrations
    5. A/D a D/A converters. Audiovisual demonstration of manipulation with professional electronic devices
    6. Signal transmission. Fundamenta

Work placements

Not applicable.

Aims

To obtain general knowledge and basics of selected methods of description and analysis of electric circuits with practical application in computer science. To obtain detailed instructions and information about occupational safety with electric devices. To gain practical knowledge of working with fundamental electronic circuits in labs.

Specification of controlled education, way of implementation and compensation for absences

Mid-term exam and Final exam: The minimal number of points which can be obtained from the final exam is 27. Otherwise, no points will be assigned to a student.

Recommended optional programme components

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

Brančík, L.: Elektrotechnika I. Brno, skripta FEKT VUT.
Horowitz, P., Hill, W.: The art of electronics 3rd edition, Cambridge University Press, 2015.
Murina, M., Sedláček, J.: Elektrotechnika II - počítačová cvičení. Brno, skripta FEKT VUT.
Murina, M.: Teorie obvodů. Brno, VUTIUM 2000.
Sedláček, J., Dědková, J.: Elektrotechnika I - laboratorní a počítačová cvičení. Brno, skripta FEKT VUT.
Sedláček, J., Valsa, J.: Elektrotechnika II. Brno, skripta FEKT VUT.

Recommended reading

Blahovec, A.: Elektrotechnika I, II, III, Informatorium, Praha 2000
Gescheidtová, E.: Základní metody měření v elektrotechnice. Brno, CERM 2000.
Láníček, R.: ELEKTRONIKA, obvody-součástky-děje, BEN - technická literatura, Praha 1998
Lecture notes written in PowerPoint (EN)
Přednášky v provedení PowerPoint (CS)
Punčochář, J.: Operační zesilovače v elektronice, BEN - technická literatura, Praha 1999

Classification of course in study plans

  • Programme IT-BC-3 Bachelor's

    branch BIT , 1 year of study, winter semester, compulsory

Type of course unit

 

Lecture

39 hod., optionally

Teacher / Lecturer

doc. Ing. Jiří Kunovský, CSc.

Syllabus

  1. Mathematical basis for electric circuits (analytic and numerical methods), terminology and quantities used in circuits.
  2. Laws in linear DC circuits (Ohm's Law, Kirchhoff's law)
  3. Electrical circuits of resistors with one and more directed voltage sources, analysis based on a method of simplification
  4. Theorems about substituted sources (Thévenin's theorem), method of loop's current and nodes voltages, superposition principle
  5. General description of RC, RL and RLC circuits. RC, RL and RLC circuits with sources of direct voltage. Transient processes
  6. Alternating voltages and Fourier's series, solution of RLC circuits. RLC circuits in impulse mode, frequency filters 3
  7. Dissipationless and dissipation lines. Spreading of signals on a line. Signal transmission
  8. Semiconducting components, bipolar technology, PN junction, diode
  9. Bipolar transistors, transistor as a switch
  10. Unipolar transistors, TTL and CMOS gates (logical levels, power)
  11. Operational amplifiers (perfect) with weighted resistant nets. Digital-to-analog converters. Analog-to-digital converters
  12. Overview of important electric circuits (voltage sources, stabilizers, oscillator, multioscilators, bi-stable flip-flop, Schmitt flip-flop, timer, comparator, transmitter, receiver). Microelectronics, principles of integrated circuits manufacturing
  13. Methods of measurement of electric and non-electric quantities. Modern measuring devices. Principles and application of measuring devices

Fundamentals seminar

6 hod., optionally

Teacher / Lecturer

doc. Ing. Jiří Kunovský, CSc.

Syllabus

  1. Electric circuits of resistors. Fundamental circuits. Editor and simulator of electric circuits with directed voltage source. Audiovisual demonstrations
  2. RLC circuits, transient processes. Fundamental circuits. Editor and simulator of RLC circuits with alternating voltage source. Audiovisual demonstrations
  3. Bipolar technology, diode. Fundamental circuits. Audiovisual demonstrations
  4. Bipolar technology, transistor. Fundamental circuits. Audiovisual demonstrations
  5. A/D a D/A converters. Audiovisual demonstration of manipulation with professional electronic devices
  6. Signal transmission. Fundamental circuits. Audiovisual demonstrations

Laboratory exercise

12 hod., compulsory

Teacher / Lecturer

doc. Ing. Jiří Kunovský, CSc.

Syllabus

  1. Electric circuits of resistors. Fundamental circuits. Editor and simulator of electric circuits with directed voltage source. Audiovisual demonstrations
  2. RLC circuits, transient processes. Fundamental circuits. Editor and simulator of RLC circuits with alternating voltage source. Audiovisual demonstrations
  3. Bipolar technology, diode. Fundamental circuits. Audiovisual demonstrations
  4. Bipolar technology, transistor. Fundamental circuits. Audiovisual demonstrations
  5. A/D a D/A converters. Audiovisual demonstration of manipulation with professional electronic devices
  6. Signal transmission. Fundamental circuits. Audiovisual demonstrations

Project

8 hod., optionally

Teacher / Lecturer

doc. Ing. Jiří Kunovský, CSc.