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Electrical Engineering (ECE)

43 courses in the 1974–75 Undergraduate Calendar, read from the scanned original. The text comes from OCR, so check the scanned page before relying on a detail.

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Department of Electrical Engineering _

Faculty listed in 1974–75

Professor and Chairman of Professor and Associate Chairman (Graduate Studies) Associate Professor and Associate Chairman (Undergraduate Studies) Professor and Dean of Graduate Studies

Professors

Faculty listed in 1974–75

K.D. Srivastava, B.Sc., B.E.(Hons.) (Roorkee), Ph.D (Glasgow) R.H. MacPhie, B.A.Sc.(Toronto), M.S., Ph.D.(IIlinois)

J.V. Hanson, B.A.Sc.(Toronto), M.Sc., Ph.D.(Imperial College, London).

L.A.K. Watt, B.Sc.(Manitoba), M.S.(Chicago), Ph.D. (Minnesota)

J.H. Anderson, B.Sc.(Leeds), M.Sc., Ph.D.(Manchester)

R.G. Anthes, B.A.Sc., MA.Sce(Toronto)

P.R. Bryant, M.Sc.(London), M.A., Ph.D.(Cambridge)

ELL. Heasell, B.Sc., Ph.D.(Imperial College, London)

S.N. Kalra, B.Sc.(Punjab), M.S., Ph.D (Illinois)

H.C. Ratz, B.A.Sc.(Toronto), S.M.(M.1.T.), Ph.D.(Saskatchewan) J. Reeve, B.Sc., M.Sc., Ph.D.(Manchester)

DJ. Roulston, B.Sc.(Belfast), Ph.D.(Imperial College, London)

’ J. Viach, Dipl. Ing., C.Sc(Technical Univ. of Prague)

Associate Professors

Assistant Professors

Research Assistant _ Professors

Faculty listed in 1974–75

L.Y. Wei,. B.S.(National Northwestern College, China), M.Sc., Ph.D.(Illinois)

LF. Blake, B.Sc., M.Sc.(Queen’s), M.A., Ph.D.(Princeton) S.G. Chamberlain, M.Sc., Ph.D.(Southampton)

Y.L. Chow, B.Eng.(McGill), M.A.Sc., Ph.D(Toronto) J.D. Cross, B.Sc.(Cardiff), M.Sc., Ph.D.(Carleton)

G.J. Dufault, B.A (Ottawa), B.Sc.Carleton)

J.A. Field, B.E.(Saskatchewan), M.A.Sc., Ph.D.(Toronto) J.S. Keeler, B.A.Sc., M.A.Sc.(Toronto)

W.D. Little, B.A.Sc., M.A.Sc., Ph.D(U.B.C.)

J.W. Mark, B.A.Sc.(Toronto), M.Eng:, Ph.D.(McMaster) W.N. Meikle, B.A.Sc., M.A.Sc.Toronto)

R.S. Ramshaw, B.Sc., Ph.D.(Nottingham)

R.G. van Heeswijk, Dipl.Ing.(Delft, Holland).

J.D. Aplevich, B.E.(Saskatchewan), Ph.D(Imperial College, London)

T. Kameda,.B.S., M.S.(Tokyo), Ph.D.(Princeton)

Y.F. Lam, B.S.E.E., M.S.E.E., Ph.D(Purdue)

Faculty listed in 1974–75

J.C. Majithia, B.Sc.,(London), M.Eng., Ph.D.(McMaster)

V.H. Quintana, /.J.E.(Chile), M.Sc.(Wisconsin), Ph.D.Toronto) K. Singhal, B.Tech.(1.1.T. Kharagpur), M.S.(Columbia) Eng. Se.D.(Columbia)

P.A. Vuorinen, B.A .Sc.(Toronto), Ph.D.(London)

W.J. Wilson, B.E., M.Sc.(Saskatchewan), Ph.D.(Cambridge)

M.V. Bhat, B.Tech(Madras) M.Tech(IIT Kanpur) Ph.D (Waterloo) B.Y. Woo, B.Sc.(Taiwan), M.A.Sc., Ph.D.(Waterloo)

Visiting Associate Professor

Laboratory Director

14 Electromagnetics

32 Electronic Instruments

385 Department of Electrical Engineering

Faculty listed in 1974–75

F.H. Branin, B.A.(Wesleyan), M.A., Ph.D.(Princeton), Sept. 1/73 to Aug. 31[74 M.M. Ramamoorthy, B.E., M.E.(Anohra), M.A., Ph.D(Toronto), June 1/73 to May 31/74 RL. Wright, P.Eng. ©

Undergraduate Programme

Details of the undergraduate programme in Electrical Engineering may be found on page 162. Each course extends over one term only. .

Undergraduate Course Descriptions

Kirchoff’s Laws, mesh current and node voltage equations, superposition theorem, maximum poyer theorem, time domain analysis of RC, RL and RLC circuits, phasors, measuring instruments, power factor and its correction, magnetic circuits, transformers, electromechanical energy transducers, introduction to d.c. and a.c. motors and generators, polyphase circuits. Prerequisites: GE122, Math 12, Math 21, or equivalent

Introduction to the principles of instrumentation: transducers, amplifiers and readouts. Realization of these with emphasis on solid state electronic devices and circuits. The control of electric power with semi-conductor devices. Prerequisites: EE14 or equivalent

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ECE 201 Seminar

General Seminar.

202 Seminar

General Seminar.

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ECE 203 Concepts of Electrical Engineering

A series of lectures by, the E.E. Faculty and invited speakers covering the areas of networks, devices, electronics, communications, computers, power, control, antennas, microwaves.

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ECE 205 (Math25) Advanced Calculus for Electrical Engineers 1

Differential calculus of functions of several variables. Differential equations. Multiple integrals. Applications to Electrical Engineering will be stressed.

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ECE 206 (Math 35) Advanced Calculus for Electrical Engineers 2

Fourier series, partial differential equations, separation of variables, wave equations, heat equation and Laplace’s equation, Fourier integral, properties of complex analytic functions, complex integration. Applications to Electrical Engineering problems will be stressed.

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ECE 221 Principles of Digital Logic Circuits

An introduction to digital systems, switching algebra, combinational logic analysis and synthesis. Minimization using map methods. Elementary treatment of sequential circuits including design of clocked circuits with specified transition tables. Number representation and arithmetic processes. Codes and parity.

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ECE 386

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ECE 233 Physical Electronics

Department of Electrical Engineering

Electromagnetic radiation, photoelectric effect, Compton effect; Wave aspects of particles; Structures of hydrogen atom; many electron atoms; Solid State Physics, semiconductors, effective mass, doping n-type, p-type, Fermi level, mass action law, charge neutrality, conductivity, mobility, diffusion; Introduction to p-n junction, built-in potential.

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ECE 241 Electrical Networks 1

Introduction to network variables and laws; resistors, sources and simple circuits; resistance networks; capacitors and inductors; first order circuits; sinusoidal steady state analysis. Prerequisites: GE122, M12, GE121

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ECE 261 Energy Processing & Conversion

Principles of energy conversion by direct methods. Magnetic circuits in non-homogeneous media. Excitation of magnetic circuits by dc and ac sources. Energy transformation in two and three winding magnetic circuits. Permanent Magnets in magnetic circuits. Prerequisites: EE241, EE271, or equivalent

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ECE 271 Electric and Magnetic Fields

Vector analysis; Coulomb’s law and electric field intensity; electric flux density; Gauss’ law and divergence; energy and potential; conductors, dielectrics, capacitance: experimental mapping methods; Poisson’s and Laplace’s equations; the steady magnetic field; magnetic forces, materials and inductance; time varying fields and Maxwell’s equations. Prerequisites: GE122 or equivalent

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ECE 293 Measurement and Instrumentation 1

Safety in the laboratory, measurement errors, accuracy. The oscilloscope, d’Arsonval meters, rms and mean values, ac measurements, electrodynamometer instruments, bridges, the decibel, signal sources, transducers. Laboratory experiments.

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ECE 294 Measurement and Instrumentation 2

A continuation of EE293; to include topics from: digital instruments, sampling oscilloscope, spectrum analysis, design of experiments, data handling, experimental technique; laboratory experiments.

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ECE 301 Seminar

General Seminar.

302 Seminar

General Seminar.

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ECE 316 Probability and Statistics

Basic notions of probability; conditional probability and independence; Bayes’ Theorem; random variables; functions of random variables; and distribution functions; applications to reliability and failure rates; two dimensional random variables; marginal and conditional distributions and transformation of variables; correlation and applications to regression and statistical testing. : Prerequisites: EE205 (Math 25) or equivalent

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ECE 324 Introduction to Digital Circuits and Computers

Number systems and representation of digital information. Binary arithmetic in various number representations. Boolean Algebra and its application to switching circuits. Analysis and simplification of combinational switching functions. Map circuits. Synthesis of synchronous sequential circuits. Flip flops, registers, counters and memory units. Digital Computer principles and operation. Operating systems, compilers, assemblers. Case study of minicomputers with particular reference to PDP-8 machines. Prerequisites: EE221 or equivalent

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ECE 342 Electric Networks 2

Review of sinusoidal steady state, node and mesh analysis; source transformations, Laplace transforms and applications; network functions; network theorems; two-ports; network graphs and Tellegen’s theorem; state equations. Prerequisites: EE241 or equivalent

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ECE 351 Electronics 1

Review of doped semiconductors charge neutrality, mass action law, equilibrium conditions. Boltzman relations; derivation of p-n' junction, ‘d.c. and a.c. characteristics; charge storage effects; the bipolar transistor; derivation of d.c. and a.c. terminal characteristics, small and large signal models. Temperature effects. Introduction to the insulated gate field effect transistor. (MOSFET). Prerequisites: EE233 or equivalent

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ECE 352 Electronics 2

Large signal amplifiers; biasing networks and stability; single and multi-stage small-signal amplifiers; use of the hybrid-pi model; high and low cut-off effects; feedback amplifiers; stability; oscillators; noise in electronic circuits; modulation and detection systems. Prerequisites: EE351 or equivalent

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ECE 362 Dynamic Energy Conversion

Energy conversion by use of dynamic magnetic circuits. Translational and rotational transducers used in the electricalmechanical energy conversion process. Prerequisites: EE261 or equivalent

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ECE 372 Transmission Lines and Electromagnetic Fields

Transmission lines; distributed parameters; telegrapher’s equations; sinusoidal waves; terminated lines, matching with the Smith Chart; Electromagnetic Fields; Maxwell’s equations; plane waves; reflection and refraction, Poynting vecor; waveguides. Prerequisites: EE271 or equivalent

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ECE 380 Introduction to Systems and Control

Mathematical modelling of systems and components; introduction to simulation; feedback systems; system stability and analysis using amplitude and phase plots and methods of Nyquist; Nichols and the Root Locus.

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ECE 401 Seminar

General Seminar.

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ECE 402 Seminar

General Seminar.

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ECE 388 Department of Electrical Engineering

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ECE 417 Numerical Methods

Fundamentals of numerical methods, solution of non-linear equations, polynomial and zeros of polynomials, matrix methods and systems of linear algebraic equations, interpolation, estimation of parameters by least squares, numerical integration, solution of ordinary differential equations. Prerequisites: GE121, EE205 (Math 25) or equivalent

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ECE 425 System Simulation

A study of computer simulation techniques; principles of analog computation; models, scaling and procedures; digital simulation languages, computer simulation and investigation of continuous systems; differential equations, transfer functions, boundary value problems, system design; elements and application of hybrid

- computers.

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ECE 426 Software Engineering

Programming techniques, including subroutines, recursive programs etc. Arrays, lists, pushdown stacks. Searching and sorting methods. Assemblers, compilers and interpreters. Operating system, resource management, time-sharing. Communication : between computers. Prerequisites: EE324 or equivalent

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ECE 427 Computer Hardware Design

Analysis and synthesis of sequential circuits. Summary and review of TTL, CML, and MOS digital components. Arithmetic processors for addition and multiplication, division etc. Computer subsystems including memories, I/O devices, A/D, D/A and interfacing hardware. Computer organization and control techniques. , Case study of computer design. Prerequisites EE324, EE454 or equivalent

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ECE 428 Signal Aanalysis and Frequency Domain Methods ' 429 Communication Systems

Introduction to Fourier Series and Transforms and their use in the analysis of deterministic signals in linear systems; bandwidth, distortion and filter characteristics; input output relationships in linear filters; linear modulation such as AM, SSB, VSB and demodulation techniques; sources of noise in a communication system including channel and receiver noise. Prerequisites: EE205, M25 or equivalent

Probability theory and the description of random processes, the analysis of analog and digital communication systems including phase and frequency modulation of analog waveforms and pulse amplitude modulation, pulse code modulation for digital signals; the investigation of the performance of these systems in the presence of noise using various criteria, including probability of error and signal to noise ratios. Prerequisites: EE316, EE428 or equivalent

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ECE 434 Quantum Electronics and Magnetics

Laser principle, solid state lasers, semiconductor injection lasers, gas lasers, laser applications, holography, ferromagnetism, spin waves, magnetic domains, diamagnetism and paramagnetism, electronic spin resonance, magnetic memories, bubble devices. Prerequisites: EE271, EE351 or equivalent

. 435 Semiconductor Devices 1

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Review of p-n junction theory; Selected topics from the following: Photocells, photodiode and photodetectors, the Solar cell, the Silicon Control Rectifier (SCR) IMPATT microwave devices, Light emitting devices, JFET, Schottky diodes, varactor diodes, MIS ,Charge coupled devices. Dielectric relaxation time, scattering mechanisms, ionization rates, breakdown mechanisms, avalanch and zener breakdown devices. Shockley-Read recombination model, Prerequisites: EE351 or equivalent

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ECE 436 Semiconductor Devices 2

Integrated Circuits: Techniques for the design and realization of . integrated circuit elements: Resistors, capacitors, diodes, active devices. Simple models for bipolar and MOSFET. Current sources, d.c. level shifting, I.C. biasing, differential and output stages. Design and analysis of logic circuit elements and logic implementation: MOSFET and COSMOS, CMOS, DCTL, DTL, T2L, HT2L and ECL principles. Flip-flops, trigger, comparator, counter and clock circuits. Large scale integration: Active memories, RAM, ROM, shift registers. Prerequisite: EE352 or equivalent

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ECE 443 Electric Networks 3

Topics from the following: general passive network functions; passive driving point functions; reactance functions and reactance networks; scattering parameters, reactive passive filters; active networks and active filters, digital filters. Prerequisites: EE342 or equivalent Continuous and discrete linear systems; linear transformations; finite field theory; polynomials over finite fields; matrix algebra, system decomposition. Prerequisite: EE380 or equivalent

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ECE 453 General Electronic Circuits

Sclected topics from the following: Applications of the MOST and JFET to modern circuits. Bipolar IC’s. Design of operational amplifiers, IC’s temperature compensation. Power supplies, narrow and wideband amplifiers, the cascade amplifier. Differential, low noise amplifiers, frequency response, power amplifiers. Modulators, mixers, detector circuits, receiver front end design. Prerequisites: EF325 or equivalent

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ECE 454 Pulse and Switching Circuits

Selected topics from the following: switching characteristics of semiconductor devices, non-sinusoidal wave generation and shaping, voltage and current sweeps, binary circuits, NAND, NOR, AND, OR gates and compatibility requirements, digital integrated circuits, DTL, DCTL, ECL, and T2L; the blocking oscillator. Prerequisite: EE35], EE352 or equivalent

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ECE 459 Sound, Noise and Electroacoustics

An interdisciplinary study of acoustical physics, human response to sound and audio engineering. Main topics include: the physics of sound, electro-acoustical systems, human audiology, acoustical measurements, and audio electronics. Prerequisite: Knowledge of the basic techniques for measurement and analysis of simple linear systems is required. Familiarity with simple electonic devices would be helpful. '

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ECE 390 Department of Electrical Engineering

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ECE 463 Energy Conversion and Power Applications

The steady state control of electrical machines; thyristors for power applications; steady state control of apparatus by power electronics; transient response of electromechanical translational transducers; introduction to dynamic circuit theory for the transient analysis of individual rotating transducers; protection of plant, power generation, hydro, steam, tidal, nuclear, etc., superconductivity and power applications. Prerequisites: EE261, EE362 or equivalent

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ECE 464 High Voltage and _ Insulation Engineering

Nature and origin of high voltage surges encountered on power systems travelling waves on transmission systems; insulation engineering: electrostatic fields in High voltage apparatus, insulation failure; corona; insulation testing; circuit breakers and surge protection devices; insulation coordination. Prerequisite: EE463 or equivalent

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ECE 465 Power Systems

Introduction to system concepts of power plants; coordinate systems including symmetrical components; sequence impedances and transmission line constants; analysis of unbalanced systems and fault calculations; per-unit systems; protection techniques and fault analysis appropriate to protection; voltage and reactive power control; power transfer and system stability; load flow; introduction to computer methods for power system analysis; transient response of power systems; introduction to HVdc transmission; economic considerations.

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ECE 473 Microwave Engineering

Rectangular and circular waveguides; simple waveguide discontinuity; periodic transmission systems; microwave scattering theory; ferrite components; klystrons; travelling wave amplifiers; backward-wave oscillator, magnetron; solid-state microwave devices. Prerequisite: EE372 or equivalent

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ECE 474 Antenna and Propagation Engineering

An introduction to the theory of radiation and of antenna and propagation engineering; linear antennas, linear arrays; aperture antennas, frequency independent antennas, measurement theory ground wave propagation, ionospheric propagation, plasmas. Prerequisites: EE372 or equivalent

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ECE 481 Control Systems

Performance specification, synthesis of single-input single out-put system; state variable representation for continuous and discrete time systems; analysis of multivariable systems. Prerequisites: EE380 or equivalent

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ECE 482 Control Systems 2 499A, 499B Project

Time and frequency domain methods for multivariable processes. Controllability. Observability. Observers. Continuous and discrete time systems..Indices of performance. Simple dynamic opti- ‘mization. Stability. Direct digital control.

An engineering assignment requiring the student to demonstrate initiative and assume responsibility. The student will select a project at the end of the 3B term from an approved list prepared by the Department. A short progress report at the end of the 4A term:and a full report at the end of the 4B term are required.

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