DocumentCode
2920588
Title
A CAI system for electronic circuit design
Author
Ono, Toshio ; Kobori, Yoh ; Imamura, Hiroo ; Souda, Kinichi ; Araki, Yoshikazu ; Nakajima, Akira
Author_Institution
Saitama Inst. of Technol., Japan
fYear
1991
fDate
21-24 Sep 1991
Firstpage
369
Lastpage
374
Abstract
The authors describe a computer-aided instruction (CAI) system which supports electronic circuit designs using measured active device data from a curve tracer. This CAI is divided into two stages. First, quiescent characteristics of a BJT are measured by the curve tracer and stored in files. Then a student designs basic circuits using these data. The computer evaluates his designs and points out wrong designs. Using this CAI system, students understand the relation between the quiescent characteristics curve and the basic amplifier design
Keywords
bipolar transistor circuits; circuit CAD; computer aided instruction; BJT; amplifier design; computer-aided instruction; curve tracer; electronic circuit design; quiescent characteristics curve; Analog-digital conversion; Cathode ray tubes; Computer aided instruction; Computer displays; Computer science education; Electronic circuits; Microcomputers; National electric code; Printers; Time measurement;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Frontiers in Education Conference, 1991. Twenty-First Annual Conference. 'Engineering Education in a New World Order.' Proceedings.
Conference_Location
West Lafayette, IN
Print_ISBN
0-7803-0222-2
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/FIE.1991.187507
Filename
187507
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