LSM 5 (YEAR 2, SPRING)
Circuit Theory Applications
Textbook: Charles K. Alexander, Matthew N. O. Sadiku: Fundamentals of Electric Circuits, 6th ed. Mc Graw Hill.
Anchoring concept: Frequency domain
Subtopics:
- Transfer function of a system (14.2)
- Decibel scale; difference between dB and dBm (or similar) (14.3)
- Bode magnitude and phase plots (14.4)
- Reverse engineering using Bode plots (given Bode magn plot, write transfer function of the circuit) (14.4)
- The idea of a 3dB cut-off (14.4)
- Resonance (14.5, 14.6)
Introduction to Communications Principles
Textbook: Roy D. Yates and David G. Goodman, Probability and Stochastic Processes: A Friendly Introduction for Electrical and Computer Engineers, 3rd Edition, Wiley.
Anchoring concept: Laws of large numbers and central limit theorem (Chapter 9, 10, 13)
Subtopics:
- CLT (9.5)
- Sample mean (10.1)
- Weak and strong laws of large numbers, convergence in probability (10.3)
- Confidence intervals (10.5)
Differential Equations
Anchoring concept: Linear algebra