Project 3:
Grading Policy and What to Include in your
Report
Weight distribution:
5% Attendance
25% Hardware circuits and demo + Attached Pre-lab
45% Required technical items
in memo
25% Memo
itself
5%
Neatness bonus
Each of the figures in the memo
has to include a caption which includes the Figure number, e.g.,
"Figure 12: Photograph of Banana Electronic Employees,
Jan. 2007." You will not receive the points for the
figure if the caption is missing.
Your
report should consist of the following:
- A front page in the
Banana Electronics memo format (check out the Preparing the Memo
) 10%.
- A detailed algebraic
analysis (typed, not hand-written) showing
simplification of the equations in Part 1 10%,
- Circuit designs for
Part 1 and Part 2 (Figure 1 and 2) 10%,
- Output waveform
diagrams for each of the circuits illustrating the output for
all input combinations (Figures 3,4) 10%.
- Truth tables (typed,
not hand-written) for Part 1 and Part 2 (Figure 5,6) 10%,
- The text of your
1-page memo should include
- Paragraph 1: state
the tasks in a few sentences and mention the constraints
imposed on your designs 5%;
- Analysis Paragraph:
in a single paragraph, state in general what you did to
simplify the equations and design the circuits. Refer
specifically to the corresponding figures 5%;
- Results Paragraph:
present your results for Part 1 and Part 2, referring
specifically to the correct figures, which are attached 5%;
- Conclusions
Paragraph: give a conclusion, stating whether you were
successful in completing each task 5%.