EE 211 Fall 2012

Class hours and location:

	Day of Week	Time	Location
	Monday	10:00-10:50	Cramer 203
	Wednesday	10:00-10:50	Cramer 203
sometimes	Friday	10-10:50	Cramer 203
Group 1	Monday	8:00-8:50	Workman 109
Group 2	Monday	15:00-15:50	Workman 109
Group 3	Tuesday	13:00-13:50	Workman 117

Tutoring

Check the tutoring schedule

Office hours:

Day of week	Time	Location
Monday	13-14:50	Workman 227
Tuesday	11-11:50	Workman 227

Dr. Anders M. Jorgensen
Workman 227, anders@nmt.edu

Grades:

Your grades will be recorded on the EE 211 Moodle page. Please visit moodle.nmt.edu.

Syllabus

Textbooks

Leonard S. Bobrow, Elementary Linear Circuit Analysis, Second edition, Oxford University Press. ISBN-13 9780195113723

Updated schedule (Look here for the latest schedule and changes)

You are expected to be proficient in everything covered in Chapters 1-6 and 8-9. In class we will cover the most important key concepts through a combination of lectures and exercises.

#	Date	Preparation	Topic	Due
Resistor and ideal voltage and current sources
1	Wed Aug 22		Course planning	.
2	Fri Aug 24	1.1-1.4	Sources, resistors, Kirchoff's laws	.
3	Mon Aug 27	1.5-1.6	Dependent sources, power
Node and mesh analysis
4	Wed Aug 29	2.1-2.2	Nodal analysis	.
5	Fri Aug 31	2.3-2.4	Mesh analysis	HW 1: 1.9, 1.10, 1.11, 1.13
.	Mon Sep 3	Academic holiday
X 1	Tue Sep 4 (G3)	.	Exercises - resistor circuit analysis	.
6	Wed Sep 5	2.5	Loop analysis	.
Operational amplifiers
7	Fri Sep 7	3.1	Operational amplifier and models	.
X 1	Mon Sep 10 (G1)	.	Exercises - resistor circuit analysis	.
8	Mon Sep 10	3.1	Inverting and non-inverting amplifier, the ideal op-amp	HW 2: 2.19, 2.20, 2.30, 2.32
X 1	Mon Sep 10 (G2)	.	Exercises - resistor circuit analysis	.
X 2	Tue Sep 11 (G3)	.	Exercises - systematic circuit analysis	.
Nonideal sources, equivalent circuits, superposition
X 2	Mon Sep 17 (G1)	.	Exercises - systematic circuit analysis.	.
9	Mon Sep 17	3.2-3.3	Non-ideal sources, Thevenin's theorem	HW 3: 3.5
X 2	Mon Sep 17 (G2)	.	Exercises - systematic circuit analysis.	.
X 3	Tue Sep 18 (G3)	.	Exercises - operational amplifiers.	.
10	Wed Sep 19	3.4	Norton's theorem. Maximum power transfer. Exam 1 instructions	.
11	Fri Sep 21	.	Exam 1 solution	HW 4: 3.6, 3.12, 3.14, 3.16
X 3	Mon Sep 24 (G1)	.	Exercises - operational amplifiers	.
12	Mon Sep 24	3.5	The principle of superposition	.
X 3	Mon Sep 24 (G2)	.	Exercises - operational amplifiers	.
X 4	Tue Sep 25 (G3)	.	Exercises - superposition	.
Inductors and Capacitors
13	Wed Sep 26	4.1-4.2	The inductor and the capacitor	.
14	Fri Sep 28	4.3-4.5	Inductor and capacitor responses	.
X 4	Mon Oct 1 (G1)	.	Exercises - superposition	.
15	Mon Oct 1	4.6-4.7	Serial and parallel combination of inductors and capacitors	HW 5: 3.24, 3.29, 3.31, 3.32, 3.43
X 4	Mon Oct 1 (G2)	.	Exercises - superposition	.
16	Fri Oct 5	4.7	Serial and parallel combination of inductors and capacitors	HW 6: 4.7, 4.14, 4.20
X 5	Mon Oct 8 (G1)	.	Exercises - inductor and capacitor circuits	.
17	Mon Oct 8	5.1	First-order differential equations	.
X 5	Mon Oct 8 (G2)	.	Exercises - inductor and capacitor circuits	.
X 5	Tue Oct 9 (G3)	.	Exercises - inductor and capacitor circuits	.
First-order circuits
18	Wed Oct 10	5.2	Zero-input and zero-state responses of first-order circuits	HW 7: 3.38, 4.21, 4.23
19	Fri Oct 12	5.3-5.4	Linearity and superposition of first-order circuits. Exam 2 instructions.	.
X 6	Mon Oct 15 (G1)	.	Exercises - first-order circuits	.
20	Mon Oct 15	.	Examples	.
X 6	Mon Oct 15 (G2)	.	Exercises - first-order circuits	.
X 6	Tue Oct 16 (G3)	.	Exercises - first-order circuits	.
21	Wed Oct 17	.	Exam 2 solution	HW 8: 5.1, 5.2, 5.3, 5.4, 5.10
Second-order circuits
.	Fri Oct 19	Academic Holiday
X 7	Mon Oct 22 (G1)	.	Exercises - second-order differential equations.	.
22	Mon Oct 22	6.1-6.2	RLC circuits. Second-order differential equations.	.
X 7	Mon Oct 22 (G2)	.	Exercises - second-order differential equations.	.
X 7	Tue Oct 23 (G3)	.	Exercises - second-order differential equations.	.
23	Wed Oct 24	U. Michigan	Solutions to second-order differential equations	HW 9: 5.27, 5.34, 5.35, 5.38
X 8	Mon Oct 29 (G1)	.	Exercises - RLC circuit analysis	.
24	Mon Oct 29	TBD	Solutions to second-order differential equations	.
X 8	Mon Oct 29 (G2)	.	Exercises - RLC circuit analysis	.
X 8	Tue Oct 30 (G3)	.	Exercises - RLC circuit analysis	.
25	Wed Oct 31	6.1-6.3	RLC circuit analysis as second-order systems Example	HW 10: problems
X 9	Mon Nov 5 (G1)	.	Exercises - RLC circuits with non-zero inputs	.
26	Mon Nov 5	6.4	RLC circuits with non-zero inputs	.
X 9	Mon Nov 5 (G2)	.	Exercises - RLC circuits with non-zero inputs	.
X 9	Tue Nov 6 (G3)	.	Exercises - RLC circuits with non-zero inputs	.
Sinusoidal analysis
27	Wed Nov 7	8.1	Time-domain analysis	HW 11: 6.28, 6.30, 6.37
28	Fri Nov 9	.	Examples	.
X 10	Mon Nov 12 (G1)	.	Exercises - sinusoidal circuit analysis	.
29	Mon Nov 12	8.2	Complex numbers Quiz 10 solution	.
X 10	Mon Nov 12 (G2)	.	Exercises - sinusoidal circuit analysis	.
X 10	Tue Nov 13 (G3)	.	Exercises - sinusoidal circuit analysis	.
30	Wed Nov 14	8.3	Frequency analysis	HW 12: 8.1, 8.2, 8.3, 8.4, 8.5
31	Fri Nov 16	.	Example	.
32	Mon Nov 19	.	Exam 3 solution	.
33	Wed Nov 21	8.4	Frequency analysis laws	HW 13: 8.17, 8.19, 8.20, 8.21, 8.24
Power
34	Mon Nov 26	9.1	Average power	.
35	Wed Nov 28	9.2	Effective (RMS) values	HW 14: 8.31, 8.40, 8.42, 8.47
36	Fri Nov 30	.	Review	.
37	Fri Dec 7	.	Exam 4	.