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PHYS

429

Computerized Instrumentation

3 cr

Prerequisites: PHYS 319 or consent of instructor. Concurrent with PHYS 409L. Offered in spring.
Microcomputer architecture and operation. Programming: assembly versus high-level languages. Interfacing: polling, interrupts, direct memory access. Use of PLD's, PALASM language. Standard Interface: RS 232; IEEE-488 (HPIB). System design and testing: top down design, bottom-up testing. Digital signal processing: A/D conversion; sample and hold devices.
 

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