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Practical Electronics for Inventors - 3rd ed

English · Paperback / Softback

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THE ELECTRONICS KNOW-HOW YOU NEED TO BECOME A SUCCESSFUL INVENTOR

"If there is a successor to Make: Electronics, then I believe it would have to be Practical Electronics for Inventors ....perfect for an electrical engineering student or maybe a high school student with a strong aptitude for electronics....I've been anxiously awaiting this update, and it was well worth the wait."--GeekDad (Wired.com)
Spark your creativity and gain the electronics skills required to transform your innovative ideas into functioning gadgets. This hands-on, updated guide outlines electrical principles and provides thorough, easy-to-follow instructions, schematics, and illustrations. Findout how to select components, safely assemble circuits, perform error tests, and build plug-and-play prototypes. Practical Electronics for Inventors , Third Edition, features all-new chapters on sensors, microcontrollers, modular electronics, and the latest software tools.

Coverage includes:

Resistors, capacitors, inductors, and transformers
Diodes, transistors, and integrated circuits
Optoelectronics, solar cells, and phototransistors
Sensors, GPS modules, and touch screens
Op amps, regulators, and power supplies
Digital electronics, LCD displays, and logic gates
Microcontrollers and prototyping platforms, including Arduino
DC motors, RC servos, and stepper motors
Microphones, audio amps, and speakers
Modular electronics and prototyping

List of contents

Part I - Theory
Chapter 1. Introduction
Chapter 2. Theory
Part II - Devices
Chapter 3. Basic Electronic Components
Chapter 4. Discrete Semiconductors
Chapter 5. Optoelectronics
Chapter 6. Sensors
Chapter 7. Hands-on Electronics
Part III - Design
Chapter 8. Operational Amplifiers
Chapter 9. Filters
Chapter 10. Oscillators and Timers
Chapter 11. Voltage Regulators and Power Supplies
Chapter 12. Digital Electronics
Chapter 13. Microcontrollers
Chapter 14. Electromechanical Devices
Chapter 15. Audio Electronics
Chapter 16. Applied Electronics
Part IV - Appendixes
Appendix A. Power Distribution and Home Wiring
Appendix B. Error Analysis
Appendix C. Useful Facts and Formulas
Appendix D. Component Data, List of Logic ICs, Foreign Semiconductor Codes

About the author

Simon Monk ist seit dem Jugendalter begeisterter Hobbyelektroniker. Er hat zahlreiche Bücher zu Elektronik-Themen verfasst und ist Spezialist für Hardware-Plattformen, insbesondere Arduino und Raspberry Pi.Er verfügt über Abschlüsse in Informatik und Regelungstechnik und einen Doktortitel im Bereich Softwareentwicklung.

Product details

Authors Simon Monk, Paul Scherz
Publisher Mcgraw Hill Academic
 
Languages English
Product format Paperback / Softback
Released 01.02.2013
 
EAN 9780071771337
ISBN 978-0-07-177133-7
Dimensions 218 mm x 277 mm x 40 mm
Subject Education and learning > Teaching preparation > Vocational needs

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