PHS3331

Applied physics

(SCI)

Dr Trevor Hicks

12 points + An average of 4.5 x 1-hour lectures, one tutorial and 5.5 hours of laboratory work per week + First semester + Clayton + Prerequisite: 16 points of appropriate second-year physics + MAT2030 and MAT2040 are recommended

Synopsis: The core theory unit is signal processing: Fourier concepts, convolution, analog and pulse modulation, sampled signals, signals and noise. The other three units may be selected from a range of third-year units taught by the department, after consultation with the subject coordinator. In addition students will attend a six-hour unit /Professional studies 10.

Assessment: Examinations (4 x 1.5 hours): 64% + Laboratory work and assignments: 36%