Physics 240 - Electronics
Electronics
Fall
2021
01
4.00
Joyce Palmer-Fortune
TU TH 9:25 AM - 10:40 AM
Smith College
PHY-240-01-202201
McConnell 304
jfortune@smith.edu
A semester of experiments in electronics, with emphasis on designing, building and trouble-shooting circuits. Fundamentals of circuit analysis for passive and active circuits, including transfer functions, frequency response, RC and RLC filters. Fundamentals of the physics of semiconductors and diodes, diodes in circuits, and interfacing analog circuits with microcontrollers Prerequisite: PHY 118 or PHY 119 or permission of the instructor. Priority given to Physics majors and minors, and students planning to major or minor in Physics. Enrollment limited to 14.
[CE] F21 Add/Drop PHY 240
Multiple required components--lab and/or discussion section. To register, submit requests for all components simultaneously.
Must take Laboratory, Lecture