Familiarization with the field of electrical engineering. 1 lecture.

Introduction to basic circuit analysis. Resistive circuits, voltage and current sources, network theorems, op-amp circuits. 2 lectures. Prerequisite: MATH 142 or equivalent. Concurrent or prerequisite: PHYS 133.

Individual investigation, research, studies or surveys of selected problems. Total credit limited to 4 units, with a maximum of 2 units per quarter. Prerequisite: Consent of department chair.

Application of fundamental circuit laws and theorems to the analysis of DC, and steady-state single-phase and three-phase circuits. Not for electrical engineering majors. 3 lectures. Prerequisite: MATH 242, PHYS 133.

Internal operation, terminal characteristics, and models of diodes, transistors (bipolar and field-effect), and optical devices (LED's and phototransistors). 3 lectures. Prerequisite: EE 211, PHYS 211. Concurrent: EE 248.

Continuation of basic circuit analysis. Energy storage elements, RC and RL circuits, and phasors. 3 lectures. Prerequisite: EE 112, MATH 143. Concurrent: EE 241.

AC power, 3-phase circuits. Mutual inductance, series and parallel resonance and two-port networks. 3 lectures. Prerequisite: MATH 242 (or concurrent), EE 211. Concurrent: EE 242.

Modulo-N arithmetic and digital coding techniques. Fundamentals of Boolean algebra and minimization techniques. Two-level logic realizations of SOP and POS functions, and an introduction to multi-level logic. Multiple function synthesis using PLDs and gate arrays. Combinational circuit design as it applies to computers. Sequential circuit elements, flip-flops, counters and shift-registers. 3 lectures. Prerequisite: CSC 101 or CSC 234 . Concurrent: EE 259.

Use of electrical and electronic test equipment. Experimental verification of circuit analysis concepts including Kirchhoff's Laws, Thevenin's Theorem, maximum power transfer and superposition. 1 laboratory. Concurrent: EE 211.

Observation of transient and steady-state phenomena, phase-shift circuits, resonance. Use of phasor diagrams. 1 laboratory. Prerequisite: EE 241 or consent of department chair. Concurrent: EE 212.

Experimental determination of device characteristics and models. 1 laboratory. Prerequisite: EE 241. Concurrent: EE 208.

Techniques of measurement of DC and steady-state AC circuit parameters. Equivalent circuits, nonlinear elements, resonance. 1 laboratory. Concurrent: EE 201.

Laboratory synthesis of combinational logic circuits and counters. Introduction to laboratory equipment such as logic state analyzers. Use of software (both off-the-shelf and customized) for logic simulation and design. Introduction to use of PLDs and hardware description languages in combinational design and testing. 1 laboratory. Concurrent: EE 219.

Fourier analysis. Fourier and Laplace analysis with applications. Transfer functions. Pole-zero locations and system response. Development and use of Bode plots. 3 lectures. Prerequisite: EE 212, MATH 317. Concurrent: EE 341.

Automatic feedback control systems. Analysis of linear dynamic systems. 3 lectures. Prerequisite: EE 301. Concurrent: EE 342.

Electrical characteristics of three-phase overhead and underground power transmission lines. Development of models for different types of lines as well as interconnected power systems. Introduction of per unit calculations. Introduction of computer simulation methods. 3 lectures. Prerequisite: EE 301.

Probabilistic treatment of signals and noise in electrical engineering. Topics include the concept of probability, sample space, distributions, random variables, independence, moments, covariance, random processes, time and ensemble averages, stationarity, common processes, correlation functions, spectra, shot and thermal noise, filtering. 3 lectures. Prerequisite: EE 301.

Integrated logic circuits: RTL, DTL, TTL, I2L, ECL, MOS, CMOS, interfacing different logic families. 3 lectures. Prerequisite: EE 208, EE 219. Concurrent: EE 347.

Analysis and design of linear small-signal amplifiers. 3 lectures. Prerequisite: EE 208, EE 301. Concurrent: EE 348.

Analysis and design of feedback amplifiers; operational amplifier applications. Design of analog/digital and digital/analog converters. Power supply design. Emphasis on IC implementation. 3 lectures. Prerequisite: EE 302, EE 307, EE 308. Concurrent: EE 349.

Distributed-circuit concepts and traveling waves. Transmission line parameters. Lines with and without reflection. Standing waves. Smith Chart and its applications. Transmission line measurements and impedance matching techniques. 3 lectures. Prerequisite: EE 301. Concurrent: EE 353.

Introduction to the design of digital systems utilizing state-machines; analysis and synthesis of state-machines. Design of synchronous, asynchronous, and pulse mode sequential logic circuits. Practical considerations of digital system design and implementation. Emphasis on the use of PLDs and hardware description language for implementation technology. Considerations of testing of digital systems as a part of design. 3 lectures. Prerequisite: EE 219, EE 307. Concurrent: EE 359.

Semiconductor devices and circuits. Instrumentation amplifiers, power control rectifiers, feedback, pulse circuits, digital logic circuits. Not for Electrical Engineering majors. 3 lectures. Prerequisite: EE 201.

Fundamentals of electro-mechanical energy conversion. Magnetic circuits and electromagnetic devices. Theory of operation and operating characteristics of transformers, DC machines, AC induction machines, and synchronous machines. Stepper motors. 3 lectures. Prerequisite: EE 212 or EE 201, PHYS 133. Concurrent: EE 365.

Principles and characteristics of instruments and instrumentation systems; analog and digital transducers; A/D conversion; data and signal transmission and amplification problems. Low level signal, high frequency signal, and high accuracy signal measurement problems. Automated instrumentation systems. 3 lectures, 1 laboratory. Prerequisite: EE 301, EE 308.

Discrete-time signals and the sampling theorem, basic systems concepts, solution of linear difference equations, Z transform. Discrete-time Fourier Transform, Discrete Fourier Transform (DFT). Cyclic convolution application of transforms to system analysis. Introduction to digital filtering. Relationships of digital filters to their continuous-time counterparts. 3 lectures. Prerequisite: EE 301.

Advanced treatment of static electric and magnetic fields and their sources. Poisson's and Laplace's equations, and boundary value problems. Time-varying electromagnetic fields and Maxwell's equations. Plane wave propagation in free space and in materials. 3 lectures. Prerequisite: PHYS 133, MATH 317.

Fourier analysis. Two-port networks, frequency response and Bode plots. 1 laboratory. Prerequisite: EE 242. Concurrent: EE 301.

Laboratory work in feedback control systems. 1 laboratory. Prerequisite: EE 341. Concurrent: EE 302.

Experimental investigation of the characteristics of different logic families. 1 laboratory. Prerequisite: EE 248. Concurrent: EE 307.

Design, construction and testing of solid state amplifier to meet stated specifications. 1 laboratory. Prerequisite: EE 248, EE 341. Concurrent: EE 308.

Design of electronic subsystems using integrated circuits. 1 laboratory. Prerequisite: EE 342, EE 347, EE 348. Concurrent: EE 309.

Transmission and reflection measurements. Impedance matching techniques. 1 laboratory. Prerequisite: EE 341. Concurrent: EE 313.

Laboratory synthesis of combination and sequential logic circuits. Implementation with PLDs and hardware description language. Sequential analysis with the logic state analyzer. Fault testing and automated checkout procedures. Familiarization with the characteristics of SSI and MSI logic components. 1 laboratory. Prerequisite: EE 259, EE 347. Concurrent: EE 319.

Instrumentation amplifiers, feedback, rectifiers and power control, pulse and digital logic circuits. 1 laboratory. Prerequisite: EE 251. Concurrent: EE 321.

Single-phase and three-phase transformers. Starting of rotating machines, evaluation of characteristics of rotating machines. 1 laboratory. Prerequisite: EE 242 or EE 251. Concurrent: EE 325.

Individual investigation, research, studies, or surveys of selected problems. Total credit limited to 5 units. Prerequisite: Consent of department chair.

Reflection and transmission of normal incident plane waves at plane boundary interface(s) between two (and multiple) media. Reflection and refraction of oblique incident plane waves at a plane boundary interface between two different media. Waveguides. 3 lectures. Prerequisite: EE 334.

Propagation of light in optical fibers, attenuation and bandwidth. LED and Laser Diode sources for use with optical fibers. Optical sources, detectors, and receivers. Design of optical communication systems with applications in telecommunications and local area networks (LANs). 3 lectures. Prerequisite: EE 334 or PHYS 323.

Design of modern electronic amplifiers and amplifier systems with advanced techniques. Small signal wideband lowpass amplifier design utilizing both discrete and integrated devices. VHF, UHF amplifier design using S parameters. GaAs FET microwave distributed amplifier. Noise analysis. 3 lectures. Prerequisite: EE 313, EE 308.

Introduction to electric power systems. Representation of power systems and components. One line diagrams and per unit calculations. System model representation of the synchronous machine, symmetrical faults, electrical insulation, grounding. Load flow analysis, economic operation of power systems. Solution of power system problems by microcomputer techniques and time-share methods. 4 lectures. Prerequisite: EE 303.

System protection, relays and relay systems, symmetrical components, unbalanced faults, power system stability, computer solutions, power system instrumentation and measurement techniques. Solution of power system problems by microcomputer techniques and time-share methods. 4 lectures. Prerequisite: EE 406.

Power semiconductor devices. Theory of power diodes, SCR, Triac, MOSFET, HEXFET, Diac, Unijunction transistor, etc., modeling of diode and SCR circuits, SCR trigger circuits, analysis of SCR circuit in rectifiers, choppers and dc motor control. 3 lectures, 1 laboratory. Prerequisite: EE 309/EE 349, EE 325/EE 365.

Analysis of SCR circuits in inverters and cycloconverters; modeling of inverter-induction motor drive system; regenerative braking; electric propulsion; digital computer study of motor control system. Line commutated inverters and HVDC converters, phase-locked loops and microprocessor based control systems. 3 lectures, 1 laboratory. Prerequisite: EE 410.

Application of linear integrated circuits to data acquisition problems: transducer interfacing, linear and nonlinear preprocessing, phase-locked loops, and high performance quantization and recovery (A/D, D/A conversion). 3 lectures. Prerequisite: EE 309, EE 414.

Advanced design of electronic circuits and subsystems. Design as a process. Implementation of specific design projects. Automated test using GPIB instruments. 3 lectures, 1 laboratory. Prerequisite: CSC 234, EE 309/EE 349.

Amplitude modulation. Frequency and phase modulation. Demodulation techniques. Bandwidth and power considerations. Noise in communication systems. 3 lectures. Prerequisite: EE 304, EE 328.

Design of modern electronic communication and telemetry systems. Emphasis: practical implementation and comparative evaluation of various modulation systems. 3 lectures. Prerequisite: EE 309, EE 414.

Baseband (PCM, PAM, DM) signals and transmission. Bandpass (PSK, FSK, ASK) modulation and demodulation techniques. Digital communication signals in the presence of noise and detection of signals in Gaussian noise. Other topics such as: synchronization, quantization, multiplexing and multiple access, spread spectrum techniques. 3 lectures. Prerequisite: EE 414.

Alternating current machines. Generalized, operational and dynamic analysis. Steady-state and transient operation of synchronous machines and linear induction machines. 3 lectures, 1 laboratory. Prerequisite: EE 325, EE 365.

Modern optical design with emphasis on the use of computers to design simple optical systems and to evaluate existing optical designs. Paraxial and exact ray tracing through thin and thick lenses, mirrors, and prisms. Radiometry and photometry. Electro-optic, acousto-optic, and magneto-optic modulators and their applications. Thermal detectors, semiconductor detectors, and charge coupled device (CCD) arrays. Miscellaneous course fee required-see Class Schedule. 3 lectures. Prerequisite: EE 334 or PHYS 323.

Review of Z-transform, convolution and discrete Fourier Transform. Digital filter design. Fast Fourier Transform. Theory and applications of digital signal processors. 3 lectures. Prerequisite: CSC 234, EE 328. Concurrent: EE 459.

Direct energy conversion, and storage, with consideration of resources, batteries, fuel cells, thermoelectricity, thermionic generators, solar energy, cells, MHD, power generation, and related topics. 3 lectures. Recommended as a complement to ME 415. Prerequisite: ME 302.

Physical basis of solid-state microelectronics. Passive and active integrated circuit components in Bipolar, MOS, thin and thick film systems. Diffusion, oxidation, ion implantation and other fabrication techniques. Microcircuit layout and design: system development, reliability and economic considerations. Future trends. 3 lectures. Prerequisite: EE 307.

Approximation Theory. All pole filters. Frequency transformations. Elements of passive synthesis. Time delay filters. Theory and design of active filters. Sensitivity analysis. 3 lectures. Prerequisite: EE 309.

Design of VLSI circuits, design of subsystems, PLA's and finite-state machines, patterning, hand layout, and CIF programming. 3 lectures. Prerequisite: EE 319/EE 359, EE 307/EE 347 and EE 308/EE 348 or consent of instructor.

Theory and applications of digital computers in linear control systems. Discrete time methods are used in analysis and design studies. Digital control systems are synthesized. 3 lectures. Prerequisite: EE 302, EE 328. Concurrent: EE 472.

Variational principles, integral and partial differential equation methods. Application of integral and partial differential equation methods to electromagnetic field problems. Computer-aided design of electrical devices. Use of commercially available software. 3 lectures, 1 laboratory. Prerequisite: EE 325, EE 334.

Classification and functional configurations of existing microprocessors and analysis of hardware system designs and system economics. Interface design techniques utilizing programmable I/O interfaces, real-time clocks, interrupts, and DMA channels. Representative applications. 3 lectures. Prerequisite: CPE 215, EE 319, or consent of instructor. Concurrent: EE 476.

Design of registers, counters, sequencers, encoders, decoders, memories, and other computer subsystems. Use of modern techniques and devices in implementation. Consideration given to cost, speed, and dependability. 3 lectures. Prerequisite: EE 319.

Design of computer ALU's, microprogram controllers, memory systems, and I/0 controllers. Use of LSI components in CPU design. Microprogram and nanoprogram development. 3 lectures. Prerequisite: EE 437 or consent of instructor.

Design of the more common computer peripherals (paper devices, floppy disks, etc.) with the emphasis on the controller and interfacing aspects. Use of microprocessors and/or LSI controller chips in the design of intelligent peripherals. 3 lectures. Prerequisite: EE 436, or consent of instructor.

Experimental investigation of the properties of optical fibers, sources, and detectors. Measurement of fiber physical characteristics, attenuation, losses, and bandwidth. Evaluation of an analog and digital fiber optic data link. 1 laboratory. Concurrent or prerequisite: EE 403.

Protective relaying, coordination, and relay calibration. Power control using transformers, parallel operation of generators, and computer simulation of power systems. 1 laboratory. Prerequisite: EE 341, EE 406.

Experimental investigation employing advanced techniques. Design of electronic amplifiers and amplifier systems utilizing recently developed components. 1 laboratory. Prerequisite: EE 353, EE 348. Concurrent or prerequisite: EE 405.

Advanced laboratory study of sensitivity and stability of active networks prescribed for realization of transfer functions by active network synthesis techniques. Formal experiments and individual project work. 1 laboratory. Prerequisite: EE 349. Concurrent or prerequisite: EE 425.

Methods of analog and digital modulation and demodulation. Emphasis on spectral analysis, bandwidth requirements and other practical considerations of modulation and demodulation. 1 laboratory. Prerequisite: EE 341, EE 414.

Experimental investigation of the techniques used in processing optical signals. Formal experiments on electro-optic modulation, acousto-optic modulation. Construction of an RF spectrum analyzer. Analog processing of optical signals, and charge-coupled array devices. 1 laboratory. Prerequisite or concurrent: EE 418.

Experiments in digital filter design and digital signal processing emphasizing various areas of applications (communications, audio signals, speech processing). Formal experiments and individual project work. 1 laboratory. Prerequisite: EE 341. Concurrent: EE 419.

Discussion of senior project topics in electrical and computer engineering. Development of senior project proposal. Employment opportunities and professional issues are also discussed. 1 seminar. Credit/No Credit grading only. Prerequisite: EE 301/EE 341, EE 307/EE 347.

Selection and completion of a project under faculty supervision. Projects typical of problems which graduates must solve in their fields of employment. Project results are presented in a formal report. Minimum 150 hours total time. Prerequisite: EE 309/EE 349, EE 319/EE 359, EE 325/EE 365, EE 334, EE 460.

Directed group study of selected topics for advanced students. Open to undergraduate and graduate students. Class Schedule will list topic selected. Total credit limited to 6 units. 1-3 lectures. Prerequisite: Consent of instructor.

Directed group laboratory study of selected topics for advanced students. Open to undergraduate and graduate students. Class Schedule will list topic selected. Total credit limited to 6 units. 1-3 laboratories. Prerequisite: Consent of instructor.

Design and programming of microprocessor-based digital controls for electro-mechanical plants. Topics include digital control laws, translation of transfer functions into algorithms, assembly language programming, real-time software design, sample rate selection, finite word-length considerations. 1 laboratory. Prerequisite: EE 342. Concurrent: EE 432.

Design and construction of selected digital systems. Utilization of superstrip boards to construct MSI, LSI based logic circuits. Interfacing of student-built systems with several representative microprocessors. Hardware/software performance evaluation of microprocessor interfacing techniques. 1 laboratory. Prerequisite: Consent of instructor. Concurrent: EE 436.

Laboratory analysis and synthesis of digital computer subsystems. Microprogramming of a simple digital computer via computer simulation. Interfacing with digital systems. 1 laboratory. Prerequisite: EE 359, and EE 437 or EE 439 or consent of instructor.

Part-time work experience in business, industry, government, and other areas of student career interest. Positions are paid and usually require relocation and registration in course for two consecutive quarters. Formal report and evaluation by work supervisor required. Credit/No Credit grading only. Total credit limited to 16 units. Prerequisite: Sophomore standing and consent of instructor.

Full-time work experience in business, industry, government, and other areas of student career interest. Positions are paid and usually require relocation and registration in course for two consecutive quarters. Formal report and evaluation by work supervisor required. Credit/No Credit grading only. Total credit limited to 16 units. Prerequisite: Sophomore standing and consent of instructor.

Advanced study planned and completed under the direction of a member of the department faculty. Open only to graduate students who have demonstrated ability to do independent work. Enrollment by petition. Prerequisite: Consent of department chair, graduate adviser, and supervising faculty member.

Application of Maxwell's equations and boundary value problems to waveguide structures. Striplines and microstrip lines. S-parameters. Microwave equivalent circuit theorem. Passive microwave devices. Charge and field interactions in oscillators and amplifiers. Transferred electron devices, avalanche transit-time devices, and microwave transistors. Circuits associated with oscillators and reflection type amplifiers. 4 seminars. Prerequisite: EE 401.

Advanced topics in electric machines theory. Introduction to Park's transformation. Analysis of electric machines using Kron's generalized concept. Excitation systems. 3 seminars. Prerequisite: EE 325 or equivalent, graduate standing or consent of instructor.

State representation of dynamic systems. Mathematical models of physical devices, controllability and observability. Design of closed-loop systems. Optimal control theory. 4 seminars. Prerequisite: EE 302 or equivalent, graduate standing or consent of instructor.

Summary course covering five selected graduate-level topics in automatic control theory and practice; implementation issues in digital control, nonlinear control theory and design, LQ and time optimal control, variable structure control, and fuzzy logic/model-free control. 4 seminars. Prerequisite: EE 513 or equivalent, EE 328 or similar course on discrete-time linear systems.

Analysis and design of digital filters using time-domain and transform techniques. Frequency response, aliasing problems and sampling issues. Recursive and non-recursive filters, digital filtering in numerical analysis, image processing, prediction algorithms. 4 seminars. Prerequisite: EE 414, graduate standing or consent of instructor.

Introduction to information theory and coding. Self and mutual information. Discrete and continuous information sources and transmission channels. Additive white Gaussian noise channel. Channel capacity. The Source- and Channel-Coding Theorems. Data compression. Huffman code. Block codes, including Hamming and linear codes. Parity and syndrome decoding. Convolutional codes. 4 seminars. Prerequisite: EE 414, EE 525, graduate standing or consent of instructor.

Symmetrical components. Unbalanced faults. Analysis by digital computer simulation. Load flow studies. Elements of power system stability. 3 seminars. Prerequisite: EE 406 or equivalent, graduate standing or consent of instructor.

Design studies involving aspects of an electric power system. Current industrial designs. Computer simulation techniques used extensively. 4 seminars. Prerequisite: EE 518, graduate standing or consent of instructor.

Solar cell and storage battery theory, examination of insolation variability and optimization techniques, principles of grounding protection and control, a survey of power conditioning equipment and system integration techniques. 3 seminars. Prerequisite: Graduate standing or consent of instructor.

Organization of modern general purpose, high speed digital computer systems. Arithmetic units, control units, memories and memory subsystems. Peripheral equipment. Cost and speed trade-offs in the design of such systems. 4 seminars. Prerequisite: EE 437, or consent of instructor.

Design and implementation of microprocessor-based digital systems. Their analysis and cost effective use in system designproblems. Data acquisition and control systems. Role of microperipheral controllers. Laboratory problems associated with interfacing microprocessors to various systems. 3 seminars, 1 laboratory. Prerequisite: EE 436, or consent of instructor.

Design of asynchronous sequential machines and pulse mode logic circuits. Selected automata theory topics include state compatibility analysis, state partition analysis, threshold logic, fuzzy logic. Modern digital system design. Analysis of MOS-LSI multiphase logic structures. Comparison of digital subsystems. Microprocessor as a digital subsystem module. 3 seminars. Prerequisite: EE 319, graduate standing or consent of instructor.

Physical theory of solid-state devices. Properties of metal-semiconductor junctions and p-n junctions. Derivation of properties of diodes, transistors, and four-layer devices from basic physical and mathematical considerations. 3 seminars. Prerequisite: PHYS 412 or equivalent, graduate standing or consent of instructor.

Probability and stochastic processes used in random signal analysis. Response of linear systems to random inputs. Auto-correlation and power spectral densities. Applications in signal processing using the discrete Kalman filter. 4 seminars. Prerequisite: EE 304 or equivalent, graduate standing or consent of instructor.

M-ary signals. Vector space representation of signals. Optimum receiver principles. Common signal sets. Signal space dimensionality versus time-bandwidth product. 4 seminars. Prerequisite: EE 414 and EE 525, or consent of instructor.

Static variable speed AC and DC drives. Phase-controlled rectifiers and choppers in DC motor control. PWM in three-phase inverters, sinusoidal modulation techniques, control strategies for AC three-phase variable speed motor control using voltage source inverters, current source inverters and speed control of AC motors. Torque and speed pulsations. HVDC converters and DC transmission. 4 seminars. Prerequisite: EE 410, EE 411 or equivalent, graduate standing or consent of instructor.

Two-dimensional spatial frequency transforms. Image enhancement, histogram equalization. Smoothing and sharpening. Image restoration, image encoding and segmentation. Descriptors. 4 seminars. Prerequisite: EE 414, EE 525, graduate standing or consent of instructor.

Emphasis on device and circuit principles of active microwave solid-state devices, their noise aspects and systems applications. 3 seminars. Prerequisite: EE 401, PHYS 412 or equivalent, graduate standing or consent of instructor.

Design of radiametric information optics and imaging systems. Remote sensing, guidance and tracking, fiber optic and laser communications. Component modeling and optimization of systems for detection of radiant flux with maximum signal to noise ratio. Modeling of source, intervening media, optical subsystem, focal plane, signal-conditioning electronics, and output and display. 4 seminars. Prerequisite: EE 401, EE 414 or equivalent, graduate standing or consent of instructor.

Principles of antenna theory. Antenna parameters, radiation integrals. Duality and reciprocity theorems. Wire antennas. Antenna arrays. Traveling wave antennas. Broadband and frequency independent antennas. Aperture and reflector antennas. Microstrip antennas. Antenna design. 4 seminars. Prerequisite: EE 401.

Experimental measurement in waveguide and microstrip circuits employing the advanced Network Analyzer. Design of both passive and active microwave circuits using microstrip. Graphical and analytical design techniques as well as the use of computer-aided design codes. 2 laboratories. Prerequisite: EE 401. Concurrent or prerequisite: EE 502 or consent of instructor.

Current developments in the fields of electrical and electronic engineering. Participation by students, faculty and guest lecturers. Open to graduate students with a background in electrical or electronic engineering. Credit/No Credit grading only. Total credit limited to 3 units. 1 seminar.

Directed group study of selected topics for advanced students. Open to graduate students and selected seniors with electrical and electronic engineering background. Class Schedule will list topic selected. Total credit limited to 6 units. 1-3 seminars. Prerequisite: Graduate standing or consent of instructor.

Each individual or group will select, with faculty guidance and approval, a topic for independent research or investigation resulting in a thesis or project to be used to satisfy the requirement for the degree. An appropriate experimental or analytical thesis or project may be accepted. Prerequisite: Graduate standing.