| Topic |
Sub-topic |
| Unit 1. Introduction to data acquisition systems (DAS) |
1.1. Introduction
1.2. Components of DAS
1.3. Control systems |
| Unit 2. Auxiliary circuits |
2.1. Level shifter circuits
2.2. Voltage reference
2.3. Voltage-to-current converters |
| Unit 3. Analog switches and multiplexers |
3.1. Analog switches
3.2. Analog multiplexers |
| Unit 4. Amplification in data acquisition |
4.1. Instrumentation amplifiers
4.2. Programmable gain amplifiers
4.3. Isolation amplifiers |
| Unit 5. Active filters |
5.1. Introduction
5.2. First and second order transfer functions
5.3. Transfer functions aproximation
5.4. Active filters synthesis |
| Unit 6. Sample and hold circuits |
6.1. Introduction
6.2. Base circuit
6.3. Practical architectures
6.4. Real parameters
6.5. Commercial devices |
| Unit 7. Digital-to-analog and analog-to-digital converters |
7.1 Digital-to-analog converters (DAC)
7.1.1. Introduction
7.1.2. Transfer function
7.1.3. Parameters and errors
7.1.4. Classification
7.1.5. DAC architectures
7.2. Analog-to-digital converters (ADC)
7.2.1. Introduction
7.2.2. Transfer function
7.2.3. Parameters and errors
7.2.4. Classification
7.2.5. ADC architectures
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| Practice 0. Introduction |
Introduction to laboratory concepts and tools. |
Practice 1. Auxiliary circuits
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Experimental test and analysis of auxiliary circuits used in signal conditioning stages. |
| Practice 2. Instrumentation amplifier |
Experimental test and analysis of instrumentation amplifiers. |
| Practice 3. Isolation amplifier |
Experimental test and analysis of linear optical isolation amplifiers built from discrete components. |
| Practice 4. Active filters |
Experimental test and analysis of active filter topologies. |
| Practice 5. Digital-to-analog conversion |
Experimental test and analysis of a digital-to-analog converter (DAC) built from discrete components. |
| Practice 6. Analog-to-digital conversion |
Experimental test and analysis of an analog-to-digital converter (ADC) based on an ADC integrated circuit. |
