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7904 (v.4) Scientific Data Acquisition 202


Area:

Department of Applied Physics

Credits:

25.0

Contact Hours:

4.0
 
** The tuition pattern below provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. For more precise information please check your unit outline. **
 

Lecture:

2 x 1 Hours Weekly

Laboratory:

2 x 1 Hours Weekly

Prerequisite(s):

1743 (v.5) Scientific Data Analysis 101 or any previous version
 

Syllabus:

CPU structure and function - microprocessor principles, CPU architecture and bus types, ASCII/HEX conversion, Pentium Instruction sets, debug and assembler, branch instructions, addressing modes, flags, interrupts, video systems, serial and parallel I/O. Principles of interfacing - ADC/DAC principles, ADC/DAC systems and subsystems, interface manufacturers literature, IEEE 488 GPIB bus, digital video and audio, graphical control software, case studies and industry visit, student project seminars.
 
** To ensure that the most up-to-date information about unit references, texts and outcomes appears, they will be provided in your unit outline prior to commencement. **
 

Field of Education:

10300 Physics and Astronomy (Narrow Grouping)

HECS Band (if applicable):

2

Extent to which this unit or thesis
utilises online information:

Informational

Result Type:

Grade/Mark

Availability

Year Location Period Internal Area External Central External
2004 Bentley Campus Semester 2 Y    
Area
External
refers to external course/units run by the School or Department, offered online or through Web CT, or offered by research.
Central
External
refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area

 
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