Engineering and architectural creativity; role function, enhancement, integration in design methods

Introduction to the design and application of combinational and sequential logic circuits using modern design methods and tools.

Solutions to engineering problems making extensive use of modern software tools such as Matlab.

Microprocessor system architecture, instruction sets, and interfacing; assembly language programming. ok

Application of fundamental concepts of electrical science in linear circuit analysis; mathematic models of electric components and circuits.

Electrical instruments; laboratory applications of electric laws; transient and steady-state responses of electrical circuits.

Basic DC and AC circuits

Fundamental device characteristics including diodes, MOSFETs and bipolar transistors; small- and large-signal characteristics and design of linear circuits.

State space analysis, Laplace transforms, network functions, frequency response, Fourier series, two-ports, energy and passivity.

Design and analysis digital systems emphasizing synchronous circuits for control, communication, and signal and data processing; use of modern CAD tools and technologies; basic system-level electronics.

Fundamentals of electric fields, magnetic fields, and electromagnetic waves.

Modern developments in digital system design, parallel structures, pipelining, input/output, high speed circuits, laboratory experience in digital system design; emphasis on CPU architecture.

Discrete and continuous-time signals, LTI systems, convolutions, sampling, Fourier transform, Z-Transform, filtering, DFT, amplitude and frequency modulation.

Transmission lines, plane waves, waveguides, antennas, fiber optics.

Experiments in electrical circuits, measurements and electronics; principles of measurements and measuring instruments.

Power system hardware; transformers, and electromechanical machinery; introduction to power system operation.

Experiments in simulation, modeling, transformers, rotating machines, and transmission lines.

Project scheduling/planning, technical writing, oral presentation skills, working in teams, TQC, TQM, market- driven organizations

Electrical engineering design of specific open-ended projects including design specifications; written and oral presentations and reports.

Design and implementation of RF and microwave modules and systems for telecommunications. Microstrip lines, filters, mixers, amplifiers, oscillators, PLLs, and transceivers

System and radio propagation issues for wireless telecommunications. Cellular, PCS, microwave, and satellite system analysis, design, measurement and testing.

ASIC architectures and design methods; digital systems and circuits; system test methods.

Digital communication techniques; performance of digital communication systems in noise; matched filter detection; quantization. Cooperative course taught jointly by WSU and UI (EE 404).

Concepts and implementation of computer networks; architectures, protocol layers, internetworking and addressing case studies.

Discrete and fast Fourier transforms; Z-transform; sampling; discrete convolution; digital filter design; effects of quantization.

Very Large Scale Integrated circuit, system and physical design using CAD software; project specification, modeling, implementation, documentation and reporting.

Analysis and design of analog integrated circuits in CMOS and BiCMOS technologies; current mirrors, gain stages, operational amplifiers, frequency response, and compensation.

Laboratory applications of EE 476 including the computer-aided design of analog integrated circuits; emphasis on design documentation and reporting.

Current topics in electrical engineering and computer engineering.

High power semiconductor devices; analysis and design of linear and switching power supplies, high frequency magnetics, controller design. Cooperative course taught jointly by WSU and UI (EE 427).

State variable models, system response, stability analysis, root locus analysis and design; frequency response and state space analysis and design.

Static and dynamic behavior of power systems, power flow, and economic considerations.

Analysis and equipment fundamentals of power systems protection; symmetrical components; fault calculations; fuses; and relays including burden calculations.

Experiments and measurements of protective relay equipment under test, simulated fault and fault conditions.

Equilibrium statistics of electrons and holes; carrier dynamics; p-n junctions, metal-semiconductor junctions, BJTs, MOSFETs, LEDs.

May be repeated for credit. S, F grading

Dynamic systems from the state variable approach; observability, controllability, stability, and sensitivity of differential and non differential systems. Cooperative course taught jointly by WSU and UI (EE 572).

Optimal linear feedback control, optimal stochastic observers, LQG/LTR design methodology, modern Wiener-Hopf design, robust controllers. Cooperative course taught jointly by WSU and UI (EE 574).

Introduction and development of computational and analytical methods required to characterize large-scale networks.