Type of course: |
Compulsory |
Language of instruction: |
English, German |
Erasmus Language of instruction: |
English, German |
Name of lecturer: |
Adrian Alexandru Tulbure |
Seminar tutor: |
Paula Stoica |
Form of education |
Full-time |
Form of instruction: |
Class / Seminary |
Number of teaching hours per semester: |
42 |
Number of teaching hours per week: |
3 |
Semester: |
Autumn |
Form of receiving a credit for a course: |
Grade |
Number of ECTS credits allocated |
4 |
Course aims:
- Objectives of the course consist of the knowledge concerning the fundamental methods used in electronic and telecommunication measurement modern technology
-The course focuses especially on getting the technical skills for choosing and using the right electronic measurement instruments
- The course is dedicated for understanding the working mode and principles of the devices and for achieved data analysis
- The practica s dedicated to share technical measurement skills
- describing the operation of the devices and the fundamental procedures for measurement of electric quantities
Course Entry Requirements:
Fundamentals of electric and electronic circuits, technical measurement skills.
Course contents:
• I. Fundamental concepts in metrology - 2:00h (fundamental and derived units, measurement procedures, propagation of errors). • II. Operational amplifier: inverting and non-inverting connection, feedback, comparator – 2h (symbol, diagrams, mathematical model, particularities) • III. Electronic instruments - 2h (analog voltmeter, digital voltmeter, electronic ammeter, clamp meter) • IV. Cathode-ray oscilloscope -2h (block diagram, cathode-ray diagram, operation and structure of the electron gun, deflection system, analog storage oscilloscope, oscilloscope accessories, performance, trends) • V. Oscilloscope input channel, timebase – 2h (Y-axis channel structure, attenuation / amplification, structure and working of the timebase, types of sweep: continuous running and triggered, synchronization) • VI. Signal generator, assembly, performance - 2h (working principles, block diagrams, distortions, pulse generators, function generators) • VII. Logic analyzers - 2h (analyzer setup and programming, spectral analysis instruments, 10MHz Spectrum analyzer, spectral visualization methods)
Teaching methods:
Technical presentation and meeting with experimental exemplification.
Learning outcomes:
- describing the operation of the devices and the electronic circuits and the fundamental procedures for measurement of electric quantities;
- usage of electronic instruments and specific methods for the description and evaluation of the performance of some electronic circuits and systems;
- time domain and spectral signal description;
- explanation and interpretation of the signal acquisition and processing methods.
Learning outcomes verification and assessment criteria:
Theoretical – 66.6%; experimental – 33.3%.
Recommended reading:
• Antoniu M,
Măsurări electronice vol. 1, 2 şi 3., Editura Satya
, iasi
, 2001
, 200
• I.G. Tarnovan,
Metrologie electrica si Instrumentatie, Ed. Mediamira
, Buc.
, 2003
, 200
Siemens AG,
C167 Derivatives.TriCore Microcontrollers 16-32 Bit Microcontrollers, Siemens
, Munchen
, 2005
, 300
A. Tulbure si colab,
Indrumator de laborator-Masurari electrice si electronice, Didactica
, ALBA IULIA
, 2013
, 120
5. A.Tulbure & D.Cioflica,
ElectroProbleme, Aeternitas
, ALBA IULIA
, 2015
, 220