Fundamental features of electronic measurements and systems. Technical data and quality indicators. Grounded and floating outputs/inputs. Analog and digital oscilloscopes. Oscilloscope probes. Logic analyzers and probes. DC and signal sources. Measurement of sources spectral purity and stability. Time and frequency measurement. Measurement of two-port network parameters. Network analysers, principles and use. Real passive components characteristics. Resistors, potentiometers, capacitors, capacitors, electrolytic capacitors, inductors and inductive components. E-Standard values. Types, characteristics, equivalent circuits, applications, stability, Q factor, frequency characteristics. Loss mechanisms. Impedance measuring techniques. Fixturing and cabling. Electromechanical components

Students shall get basic knowledge on electronic measurements and measurement techniques, concerning measurement of laboratory sources quality, network and real passive components characteristics. Laboratory measurement skills shall be also emphasized.

1. describe fundamental features of electronic measurements and measurement systems and their connecting
2. arrange measurement probes and accurately measure physical quantities using analog and digital osciloscopes and logic analysers
3. arrange measurements with DC and AC signal sources, measure of source spectral purity and stability, time and frequency measurement
4. arrange measurements with spectrum analysers, understand the principle of operation and explain the block diagram
5. define and accurately measure fourpole parameters, understand their principle of operation and usege
6. analyze and compare the parameters of real passive electronic components, loss analysis, accurately measure the parameters of twopoles
7. list electromechanic components and explain their priniple of operation of

Lectures

Lectures are held weekly with duration of 3 hours.

Exams

Midterm exam is a writtten exam. The final exam consists of the written and oral exams.

Laboratory Work

Laboratory exercises cover specific parts of the course, and they are organized in agreement with the students.

Consultations

Consultation hours are defined. Students are encouraged to use the consultations as a part of active learning process.

1. Introduction
2. Analog and digital oscilloscopes Principles of operation and block diagram
3. Analog and digital oscilloscopes Oscilloscope probes Logic analyzers and probes
4. DC and AC signal sources Characteristics of the sources and frquency bands
5. Measurement of sources spectral purity and stability Time and frequency measurement
6. Spectrum, principles of measuremet of spectral characteristics, spectrum analysers
7. Examples and exercises
8. Testing - written midterm exam
9. Real passive components characteristics
10. Resistors, potentiometers, capacitors, capacitors, electrolytic capacitors, inductors and inductive components
11. E-Standard values Types, characteristics, equivalent circuits, applications, stability, Q factor, frequency characteristics Loss mechanisms
12. Impedance measuring techniques Fixturing and cabling
13. Measurement of two-port network parameters Network analysers, principles and use Electromechanical components
14. Examples and exercises
15. Testing - final exam, written and oral