Description:

The course provides a basic orientation in the principles of electronic circuits used in electronic laboratory and medical devices. It provides a prerequisite for the skilled operation of analogue and digital instrumentation.
technology.
Course entry requirements:
Successful completion of Theoretical Electrical Engineering.
Exit Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Competencies:
Students will become familiar with functional electronic blocks that are used in the design of laboratory and medical instruments. The course will prepare them to competently assess the basic properties and parameters of electronic devices.

Contents:

1. Amplifier - voltage, current, power amplification, AC and DC coupling
2. Feedback - positive, negative, effect of ZV on amplifier parameters
3. Operational amplifier - ideal circuit element
4. Real operational amplifier - static parameters, dynamic parameters, frequency dependence
5. DC power supplies - batteries, accumulators, rectifiers, inverters
6. Comparator - basic parameters, electronic circuit of comparator,
7. Shape oscillator, sine wave oscillator LC and RC, voltage controlled oscillator (VCO)
8. Combinatorial logic function - forms of combinatorial function notation
9. Sequential logic function - synchronous and asynchronous operation of a sequential circuit
10. Integrated semiconductor logic functions - technological families of semiconductor logic circuits electrical parameters
11. Semiconductor memories - format of stored data, chip and memory block capacity
12. Data storage principle - memory cell permanent, quasi-permanent, volatile static and dynamic
13. Analog signal transmission and processing chain, sampling frequency, quantization
14. Basic principles of A/D and D/A conversion, resistive D/A converter, PWM D/A converter

Seminar contents:

1. Repetition of the basics of theoretical electrical engineering - circuit quantities, elements, basic laws. Amplifier - amplification
voltage, current, power, frequency dependence
2. Operational amplifier - ideal circuit element, basic structures of amplifiers, calculation of amplification, integrator.
3. Basic calculations in circuits with ideal operational amplifier. Introduction to means for experiments with
electronic components
4. Real operational amplifier - static and dynamic parameters. Parameters of the most common integrated operational amplifiers.
amplifiers. Special operational amplifiers. LAB - Verification of DC characteristics of an operational amplifier circuit.
OP 27. Connection of inverting and non-inverting circuit, connection of summing circuit. Verification of real
ratios at the terminals of the circuit.
DC power supplies - batteries, accumulators, rectifiers, stabilisers, calculations of required
diode parameters, orientation in catalogue data Measurements on a simple rectifier and stabilising circuit with
Zener diode.
6. DC power supplies - switching power supplies and converters, charge pump. Description of operation, characteristics
integrated circuits from catalogues. LAB - Wiring and basic measurements on a three-source regulator and DC/DC
converter.
7. Comparator - parameters, use of OZ, comparator with hysteresis - calculation, generators - calculation, oscillators - calculation.
8. Combinational logic functions - forms of notation, algebra, logical terms, elementary operations in algebra of logic functions.
LAB - Constructing a combinational circuit according to a given truth table. Verification.
9. Integrated logic members - elementary NAND and NOR members, integrated logic functions, el. parameters
10. Sequential logic function - synchronous and asynchronous operation of sequential circuit. LAB - Building a sequential
circuit - counter in Gray code
11. Semiconductor memories - data format, capacity, data access, data storage principle. Address decoding in an array.
memory chips.

Abbreviations used:

Semester:

• W ... winter semester (usually October - February)
• S ... spring semester (usually March - June)
• W,S ... both semesters

Mode of completion of the course:

• A ... Assessment (no grade is given to this course but credits are awarded. You will receive only P (Passed) of F (Failed) and number of credits)
• GA ... Graded Assessment (a grade is awarded for this course)
• EX ... Examination (a grade is awarded for this course)
• A, EX ... Examination (the award of Assessment is a precondition for taking the Examination in the given subject, a grade is awarded for this course)

Weekly load (hours per week):

• P ... lecture
• C ... seminar
• L ... laboratory
• R ... proseminar
• S ... seminar