2005/2006 - Registrar - McMaster University

, ELEC ENG 3PI4 POWER DEVICES AND SYSTEMSPo~er circuits; transformers; magnetic circuits; three' phase connections;single phase motors;, polyphase machines;' synchronous generators andmotors, induction motors; dc motors; design of industrial systems.Three lectures, one tutorial, one lab every other week; second termPrerequisite: ELEC ENG 2CJ4 or 2GJ5;'ansJ ELEC ENG 2CI40r2CI5ELEC ENG 3TP4 SIGNALS AND SYSTEMSTime anq frequency domain descriptions of continuous-time and discrete-timesignals and linear system.s, including convolution; Fourier trans,:,forms, impulse response and frequency response; appHcations to con-, trol and communication' systems. .Three lectures,one tutorial, one lab every other week; first termPrerequisite: ELEC ENG 2CJ4 or 2CJ5 ' , 'Antirequisite:MECH ENG 4R03ELECENG 3TQ4 PROBABILITY AND RANDOM PROCESSESProbability theory, random variables, expectations; random processes,autocorrelation, power spectral densities; filtering of random processes;noise in communication' systems. 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'Tf7Iree lectures, one' tutorial, one lab every other week; firsttermPrerequisite: MATH 2P04; 2004' 'ELEC ENG 3TR4 COMMUNICATION SYSTEMSRevie.,w of continuous-time signals and systems; analysis and implemen.,tation of ampHtude modulation (DSB-SC,SSB), phase andfreq\:lencymodulation schemes; digital modulation; noise performance.Three lectures, one tutorial, 'one lab every other week; ,second termPrerequisite: ELEC ENG 3TP4, 3T04; or ENG PHYS3W04. \.., ,ELEC ENG 4BC3 MODELLING OF BIOLOGICAL SYSTEMSIntroduction tomath~matical and engineering methods for d~scribingandpredicting the, behaviour of biological systems; including sensoryreceptors, neuromuscular andbiomechanical systems;, statistical mod~els of biological function; kinetic models of biological thermodynamics.Three lectures, one'tutorial; first termPrerequisite:Registration in Level IV Electricaland Biomedical EngineeringELEC ENG 4BD4 ' BIOMEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION ',' :Generation and nature of bioE;llectric potentials; electrodes, andothertransducers;principlesof instrumentation; electrical safety; neuromuscular andcarc;liovascularinstrumentation; ultrasonics and other meqical imaging.Three lectures, one tutori'al, one lab every other week; second termPrerequisite: One of ELEC ENG3EJ4, ENGINEER 3N03 or PHYSICS 3B06 ',.Antirequisite: ELEC ENG 4EL3ELEC ENG 4BE4 MEDiCAL ROBOTICSFundamentals of robotics and telerobotics;' feedback from the' environmentusing sensorsandmachine vision; application of robotics to medi~cine and surgery. ,, Three lectures, ,one tutorial, one lab ev~ry other week; second termPrerequisite: Registration irl Level IV Electrical and Biomedical EngineeringELEC ENG 4BF3 ' MEDICAL IMAGE PROCESSINGPhysical principles of medical image formation; imaging technology forXray, ultrasound, magnetic resonance; image ql,laHty descriptions 'and, enhancement; 3D imagery. 'I Two lectures, one tutorial, one lab every other week; second.Jerm, Prerequisite.: ELEC ENG 3T04Antirequisite: COMP ENG 4TN3ELEC ENG 4BI4 , BIOMEDICAL DESIGN PROJECT'The design process; establishing objectives; preHminary desigl1; planning;scheduling;' dElcision matrices; modelling tools; economic impact;.optimization methods; reliability; safety; a term project composed of smallteams of students.'Three lectures, two tutorials, one capstone project; second term­Prerequisite: Registration in Level IV Electrical and Biomedical EngineeringAntirequisite: COMP ENG 4014, ELEC ENG 4014 ,ELEC ENG 4CL4 CONTROL SYSTEM DESIGNDesign of Hnear control systems using cla'ssical and state-space techniques;performance Hmitation; sampled-data control; nonHnear systems;multi-input mUlti-output control systems. ' 'Three ,1ectur~s, one tutorrai, one lab every other week; second termPrerequisite: ELEC ENG 3TP4 '"ELEC ENG 4EM3 PHOTONIC DEVICES AND SYSTEMSFUl1damentais of light. Optical .fibers and their propagation characteristics.Lasers ·and photo-diodes. Optical amplifiers andlTiodulators.Photonic networks. . .Two lectures, one tutorial, one lab every other week; second termPrerequisiite: ELEC ENG 3EJ4',ENGINEERING, 201ELEC ENG 4FJ4 MICROWAVE ENGINEERING'Pril1ciples of transmission lines, impedance matching and Smith charts;scattering parameters; waveguides and resonant cavities; stripHne andmicrostrip; ante'nna radiation;' radio-wave propagation.Three lectures, one tutorial, one lab every other week; second termPrereq~isite: fLEC ENG 3FI4 ,ELECENG4HI3 , ,COMMUNICATION SKILLS ,Organizational behaviour; confHct resolution; barriers to communications;,oral communications; interpersonal, group and team skills; technical writing;pubHc presentations.,' , ,Two lectures, one tutorial (three hours) per week; first term, 'Prerequisite: Registration in Level IV Electrical or Computer EngineeringNot open to students registered in an Engineering' and Management or 'Engineering and Society program.'ELEC ENG 4HJ1, HEAL THAND SAFETY, LAW AND ETHICS ,The Engineering Act; principles of ethics and ethical dilemmas; health,and safety in the workplace; safety hazards in the workplace; electricalshock hazards; safety in the-software industry.Eight seminars (one hour); first termPrerequisite: Registration in Level IV or.v of any Electrical' or :ComputerEngineering p.rogramELECENG 4014 ENGINEERING DESIGNThe design process; establishing objectives; preliminary (jesign; planning;scheduling; deciSion matrices; modelling tools; economic impact; "optimization methods; r~Hability; safety; a term project composed of smallteams of students, ' , , 'Lectures, tutorials, one capston~ project; first or second termPrerequisite: Registration in Level IV or Vof any Electrical' or Computer'Engineering programAntireqLlisite: COMP ENG 4014, EL6C ENG 4BI4ELEC ENG 40J3 ~ RESEARCH,PROJECTA research-oriented project under the direct supervision of a facultymember to foster initiative and· independent creativity_ whire working onan advanced topiC.'First term or second term .'. Prerequisite: Prior arrangement with anElectdcal and Computer Engineeringfacultymember, inclusion on the Dean's,Honour List, registrationin Level IV or V or permission of the instructorAntirequisite: COMP ENG 40J3 'ELEC ENG4PK4 POWER ELECTRONICS, Power circuits with switches; basic rectifier circuits;