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b. ability to design and conduct fieldworks, as well as to analyze and interpret data
b. calculate the output voltage of a clipper network using a square wave or sinusoidal
input signal
6.5 Materials/Equipment
Instruments:
1 unit Oscilloscope
1 unit DMM
Components:
Resistors:
1 piece 2.2-kΩ
Diodes:
2 pieces Silicon
Supplies:
1 unit Power supply
1 unit Function generator
Figure 6.1
Figure 6.11
6.7 Procedure/s
Determine the threshold voltage for the silicon diodes using the diode-checking
capability of the DMM or a curve tracer. Round off the hundredths place when recording in the
designated space below. If the diode-checking capability or curve tracer is unavailable assume
Ѵᴛ = 0.7 Ѵ of the silicon diode and 0.3 Ѵ for the germanium diode.
VT(Si)=____________
a. Construct the clipping network of fig. 6.1. Record the measured resistance value and
voltage of the power supply. Note that the input 8 Ѵ p-p square wave at a frequency of
1000 Hz.
(calculated) Vo =_____________
(calculated) Vo =_____________
d. Using the results of Parts 2(b) and 2(c) set the input square wave and sketch the expected
waveform for vo using the horizontal axis of Fig. 6.2 as the Vo = 0 V line. Use a vertical
sensitivity of 2V/cm and a horizontal sensitivity of 0.5 ms/cm.
e. Using the sensitivities provided in Part 2(d) set the input square wave and record v o on
Fig. 6.3 using the oscilloscope. Be sure to present the Ѵo= 0 V line using the GND
position of the coupling switch ( and the DC position to view the waveform).
f. Reverse the battery of Fig. 6.1 and using the measured values of R, E, and VT calculate
the level of Vo for the time interval when Vᵢ= +4 V.
(calculated) Vo =___________
(calculated) Vo =____________
h. Using the results of Parts 2(f) and 2(g) sketch the expected waveform for v o using the
horizontal axis of Fig. 6.4 as the Vo= 0 V line. Use the same sensitivities provided in part
2(d).
i. Set the input square wave and record v o on Fig. 6.5 using the oscilloscope. Be sure to
preset the Vo= 0 V line using the GND position of the coupling switch (and the DC
position to view the waveform)
b. Using the levels of VT determined in Part 1 calculate the level of Vo for the interval when
Vᵢ= +2 V.
(calculated) Vo =___________
(calculated) Vo =___________
d. Using the results of Parts 3(b) and 3(e) sketch the expected waveform for vo using the
horizontal axis of Fig. 6.7 as the Vo= 0 V line. Insert your chosen vertical and horizontal
sensitivities below:
Vertical Sensitivity=________________
Horizontal Sensitivity=________________
e. Using the sensitivities chosen in part 3(d) set the input square wave and record vo on Fig.
6.8 using the oscilloscope. Be sure to preset the V o= 0 V line using the GND position of
the coupling switch (and the DC position to view the waveform).
a. Rebuild the circuit of Fig. 6.1 but change the input signal to an 8 Ѵp-p sinusoidal signal
with the same frequency (1000 Hz).
c. Using the sensitivities in Part 4(b) set the input sinusoidal waveform and record vo on
Fig. 6.10 using the oscilloscope. Be sure to present the V o= 0 V line using the GND
position of the coupling switch.
a. Construct the circuit of Fig. 6.11. Record the measured resistance value and DC level of
power supply. The applied signal is an 8 Ѵp-p square wave at a frequency of 1000 Hz.
b. Using the measured values of R, E, and VT calculate the voltage Vo for the time interval
when Vᵢ= +4 V.
(calculated) Vo =___________
(calculated) Vo =___________
d. Using the results of Parts 5(b) and 5(c) sketch the expected waveform for vo using the
horizontal axis of Fig. 6.12 as the Vo= 0 V line. Insert your chosen vertical and horizontal
sensitivities below:
e. Using the sensitivities in Part 5(d) set the input square wave and record vo on Fig. 6.13
using the oscilloscope. Be sure to preset the Vo= 0 V line using the GND position of the
coupling switch (and the DC position to view the waveform).
f. Reverse the battery of Fig. 6.11 and using the measured values of R, E and VT calculate
the level of Vo for the time interval when Vᵢ= +4 V
(calculated) Vo =___________
(calculated) Vo =___________
h. Using the results of Parts 5 (f) and 5(g) sketch the expected waveform for vo using the
horizontal axis of Fig. 6.14 as the Vo = 0 V line . Use the following sensitivities:
Vertical: 2V/cm
Horizontal: 0.5 ms/cm
i. Using the sensitivities provided in Part 5(h) set the input square wave and record vo on
Fig. 6.15 using the oscilloscope. Be sure to preset the Vo = 0 V line using GND position
of the coupling switch (and the DC position to view waveform).
a. Rebuild the circuit of Fig. 6.11 but change the input signal to an 8 Ѵp-p sinusoidal signal
with the same frequency (1000 Hz).
b. Using the results of Part 5 and any analysis technique sketch the expected output
waveform for vo on Fig. 6.16. In particular, find Vo when the applied signal is at its
c. Using the sensitivities in Part 6(b) set the input sinusoidal waveform and record vo on
Fig. 6.17 using the oscilloscope. Be sure to preset the V o= 0 V line using the GND
position of the coupling switch.
Calculated:
Measured:
Figure 6.3
Calculated:
Measured:
Figure 6.5
Calculated:
Measured:
Figure 6.8
Calculated:
Figure 6.9
Figure 6.10
Calculated:
Figure 6.12
Measured:
Calculated:
Figure 6.14
Measured:
Calculated:
Figure 6.16
Figure 6.17
6.8.2 Calculations
How does the waveform on Fig. 6.4 compare with the predicted result of Fig. 6.5?
How does the waveform on Fig. 6.8 compare with the predicted result of Fig. 6.7?
How does the waveform on Fig. 6.10 compare with the predicted result of Fig. 6.9?
How does the waveform on Fig. 6.13 compare with the predicted result of Fig. 5(d)?
How does the waveform on Fig. 6.15 compare with the predicted pattern of Fig. 6.14?
How does the waveform on Fig. 6.17 compare with the predicted result of Fig. 6.16?
1. Activity Member does not Member follows good Member follows good Member follows good Member follows good and
Conduct follow good and safe and safe laboratory and safe laboratory and safe laboratory safe laboratory practice at
laboratory practice in practice some of the practice most of the practice at all times in all times in the conduct of
the conduct of activity. time in the conduct of time in the conduct of the conduct of activity. activity and encourages
activity. activity. others to do the same.
2.Equipment Member is unable to Member is able to Member is able to Member is able to Member is able to operate
Operation and operate the equipment operate equipment and operate equipment and operate the equipment the equipment and
Material and instruments. instrument with much instrument with and instruments with instruments with ease and
Handling supervision. supervision. ease and with without supervision.
minimum supervision.
3. Data The group has The group has The group has The group has The group has
Collection presented mostly presented relevant but presentedrelevant presentedrelevant presentedrelevant complete
irrelevant data. incompleteandinaccura partial but accurate and andalmost complete and accurate data.
te data. relevant data. but accurate data.
5. Results The group has no The group has vague The group has clear The group has clear The group has clear and
Interpretation interpretation of data interpretation of data and logical and logical logical interpretation of
and has invalid and conclusion is interpretation of data interpretation of data data and is able to draw
conclusion. fundamentally flawed. and/ attempts to and is able to draw suitable accurate
identify trends from some conclusions from conclusions from the data
the data. the data.
Total Score
Mean Score = (Total Score / 5)