OPTI 380B

Intermediate Optics Laboratory II

Spring 2016

• Content and order ‘subject to change’……
• Print out each lab on a week-by-week basis!!
• Course Syllabus

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Lab 1: Basic Circuit Construction and Electronic Instrumentation

• Lab Handout
• “Fritzing Tutorial”
• “Breadboarding”
• “Prototype Board Explanation”
• Instruments
• “HP34401 maual (select pages)”
• “XYZ’s of Oscilloscopes”
• AVG and RMS Values of Periodic Waveforms

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Lab 2: Linear and Non-linear Circuit Elements and Networks

• Lab Handout
• “Data Sheet 1N914 diode”
• “ABC’s of Probes (Chapters 1 & 2)”
• “LCR/Impedance Measurement Basics (pgs.2,3,12,13)”

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Lab 3: Introduction to LabView and GPIB Interfacing

• Lab Handout
• “Getting Started with LabView” (read parts 1 & 3)
• “Hardware Interfaces” (Lab Lecture notes .doc file)
• “Intro to LabView” (Lab Lecture notes .ppt file)
• “LabVIEW Video Tutorials”

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Lab 4: Op Amps I: Introduction

• Lab Handout
• An-20 App Note
• LF356 Data Sheets
• LM741 Data Sheets
• Detectors

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Lab 5: Op Amps II: Circuits

• Lab Handout

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Lab 6: Digital Logic: Intro to Gates and Encoders

• Lab Handout
• 74LS00
• 74LS02
• 74ls47
• 7-segment LED Display (LSD8164) Data Sheet
• Lecture Notes (logic probes)
• L101S102 SIP resistor
• MDP1603102G DIP resistor

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Lab 7: Data Acquisition, FFT, and Aliasing (lab handout)

• Lab Handout
• Lecture Slides (.pdf file)
• Aliasing Demo (sound)
• Aliasing (CW tone)
• Aliasing in Images I
• LabJack U12 Quick-Start Guide (.pdf file)
• LabJack U12 User’s Guide (.pdf file)

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Lab 8: Design Project: “Automatic LED Night Light”

• Lab Handout

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Lab 9: Microcontroller I: “Basics of the Arduino Microcontroller, A/D Converter, Data Storage, LCD Display”

• Lab Handout
• www.arduino.cc (maker of our Arduino microcontroller)
• “The I2C Bus and How to Use It”

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Lab 10: Microcontroller II: “DC Motors, Stepper Motors and Servo Motors”

• Lecture Slides
• Data_Logger.txt
• Servo_Motor.txt
• Stepper_Motor.txt

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Lab 11: Microcontroller III: “Motion Control of a Laser Beam” (2 WEEKS)

• Lab Handout
• Stepper Motor (4-phase / 12 volt)
• Stepper Motor Documentation
• Stepper Motor Controller
• Stepper Motor Controller Documentation

Stepper Motor Example Programs

• Basic Stepper Routine.txt (use this code as your starting point)
• lstep1.txt (for reference only)
• lstep2 (for reference only)
• UandV (for reference only)

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Lab 12/13: “Microcontroller Data Acquisition Project” (2 WEEKS)

• Light_Data_Logger.txt
• Light_Data_Logger.numbered.txt (with lines numbered)