Overview
Lecturer
Alexandru Avram
Seminar tutor
Alexandru Avram
Type of course
Compulsory
Language of instruction
Romanian
Erasmus language
English
Domain
Electronic engineering and telecommunications
Field of study
Applied Electronics
Form of education
Full-time
Form of instruction
Class / Seminary
Credit awarded by
Grade
Teaching methods
Projected course and laboratory practice work
Entry requirements
Computer aided graphics in engineering and physics basic knowledge
Aims
Obtaining the knowledge for using modern design and simulation tools in electronics field.
Understanding the basic concepts of CAD techniques for designing electrical circuits and PCBs
Obtaining the skills to create simulations scenarios for electronic circuits diagnostics.
Course contents
1. Introduction to specific CAD tools.
2. Drawing electronic schematics with ECAD software.
3. Designing electronic symbols and creating data bases
4. Design of the printed board circuit (PCB) layout
5. Introducing the SPICE analysis tools
6. Different types of circuit analyses in PSpice software
7. Typical applications in electronics and automotive
Learning outcomes
Acquiring the knowledge of modeling, simulation and testing of electronic circuits, with computer aided tools.
Development of validation skills of modeling and simulation techniques.
Assessment
Final exam - 60% of final grade and Student Project - 40% of final grade
Recommended reading
Schematic Capture with Cadence PSpice
Herniter M.E.
Prentice Hall, 2001
Proiectare antiperturbativă în sisteme electronice
Pitica D.
Ed. Albastră, Cluj-Napoca, 2000
SPICE for circuits and electronics using PSpice
Muhammad H. Rashid
Prentice Hall, Singapore, 19990