EE254: Electronic Instrumentation

To provide understanding of the fundamental concepts in electronic instrumentation and advanced measurement techniques and to design of solutions to instrumentation problems.

NO. OF CREDITS: 3
COMPULSORY/OPTIONAL: COMPULSORY
PREREQUISITES: NONE

MAIN TOPICS AND INTENDED LEARNING OUTCOMES

TOPICS

Operational Amplifiers

Op-Amp Applications

Basic signal conversion

A/D, D/A converters

Computer interfacing and Data acquisition (DAQ) systems

Software and Hardware tools for instrumentation

Advanced instruments

Digital Oscilloscope

Instrumentation Laboratory

Mini project

Student will be able to,

ILO1: Define the basic building blocks of electronic circuits and analyzing electronic circuits.

ILO2: Explain the fundamental concepts in signal conversion.

ILO3: Apply advanced instruments for measuring signals.

ILO4: Solve real world instrumentation problems.

ILO5: Design practical instrumentation systems.

NO	RECOMMENDED TEXT
1	Electronic Instrumentation, Kalsi, H.S, 2004
2	Interfacing Sensors to the PC, Willis J. Tompkins, John G. Webster, 1987
3	Data Converters, Franco Maloberti, Springer, 2007

TIME ALLOCATION	HOURS
Lectures	28
Tutorials	2
Assignments/Mini Project	6
Laboratories	9

ASSESMENT	PERCENTAGE
Assignment	30
Laboratory Work	20
MID Semester Evaluation	-
END Semester Exam	50