PHYS 3360

PHYS 3360

Course information provided by the 2026-2027 Catalog.

Practical electronics as encountered in a scientific or engineering research/development environment. Analyze, design, build, and test circuits using discrete components and integrated circuits. Analog circuits: resistors, capacitors, operational amplifiers, feedback amplifiers, oscillators, comparators, passive and active filters, diodes, and transistor switches and amplifiers. Digital circuits: combinational and sequential logic (gates, flipflops, registers, counters, timers), analog to digital (ADC) and digital to analog (DAC) conversion, signal averaging, and computer architecture and interfacing. Additional topics may include analog and digital signal processing, light wave communications, transducers, noise reduction techniques, and computer-aided circuit design. At the level of Art of Electronics by Horowitz and Hill.


Enrollment Information Recommended prerequisites: PHYS 2208 or PHYS 2213 or PHYS 2217.

Distribution Requirements (CHPH-AG, OPHLS-AG), (PHS-AS)

Last 4 Terms Offered 2026SP, 2025SP, 2024FA, 2024SP

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one laboratory. Combined with: AEP 3630

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 11684 PHYS 3360   LEC 001

    • TR
    • Jan 25 - May 11, 2027
    • Kirkland, E

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

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  • 11685 PHYS 3360   LAB 401

    • TR
    • Jan 25 - May 11, 2027
    • Kirkland, E

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  • 11686 PHYS 3360   LAB 402

    • WF
    • Jan 25 - May 11, 2027
    • Kirkland, E

  • Instruction Mode: In Person