Basic Electricity
Students explore the fundamentals of basic electricity for non-engineers.
Lesson 1 : Atomic Level
- Basic Atomic Structure
- Conductors & Insulators
- Resistance
Lesson 2 : Components of Electricity
- Capacitors
- Resistors
- Diodes
- Batteries
- Electrical Circuits
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Lesson 3 : Ohm’s Law & The Power Law
- Ohm’s Law
- Power Law
- Relationship of Voltage
- Current
- Resistance
- Wattage
Lesson 4 : Signals
- Source
- Destination
- Wave Forms
- Carrier Signals
- Encoding
- Decoding
Lesson 5 : Capacitance and Inductance
- Frequency & Voltage
- Point of Resonance
- Frequency Filter
Lesson 6 : Shannon’s Law
- Communication Networks
- Bandwidth
- Log2
- Signal to Noise Ratio
- Channel Capacity
Lesson 7 : Digitization
- Nyquist’s Theorem
- Analog
- Digital
- Sampling
- Binary
- Modulation Techniques
Lesson 8 : Multiplexing
- Time Division Multiplexing
- Frequency Division Multiplexing
Lesson 9 : Review
- Mini-case studies pull together the concepts from previous lessons
Subject Matter Experts
Kirsten D. Smith, MS
Stephan Jones, PhD
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