FA512 Microcomputers in school 2

Faculty of Science
Spring 2006
Extent and Intensity
0/2/0. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
doc. RNDr. Antonín Brablec, CSc. (seminar tutor)
doc. Mgr. Zdeněk Navrátil, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
prof. RNDr. David Trunec, CSc. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
doc. RNDr. Aleš Lacina, CSc.
Department of Plasma Physics and Technology – Physics Section – Faculty of Science
Contact Person: doc. Mgr. Zdeněk Navrátil, Ph.D.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
The subject goes in for application of computer technology in physics teaching. It introduces into area of instrument connecting to the interfaces of personal computer and instrument controlling from the environment of programming language Pascal. It acquaints also with commercial school and professional measuring systems and available hardware of personal computer. Basic knowledge of work with PC is only expected. Welcomed is knowledge of a programming language.
Syllabus
  • 1. The communication interface of PC. The bus of a computer. Interface CENTRONICS, RS-232C, IEEE-488, IEEE 488.2. ADDA board (A/D & D/A converters, multiplexer, counter/timer, sources of constant current). 3. Programmable multimeters (METEX, PROTEX, HP34401A), power supplies and other instruments. 4. Borland Delphi, components for instrument control. Programming measurements under OS Windows. 5. Professional environments for a control of experiments (Control Panel, LabView). 6. The computer and video. VGA/Audio Video Converter card. 7. Video Blasters. School systems ISES, IP-COACH, CASSY and EMGO. 8. Application of Sound Blasters in physics teaching. 9. Bases of networks. INTERNET and physics teaching. Modems.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course is taught annually.
The course is taught: every week.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2008 - for the purpose of the accreditation, Spring 2000, Spring 2001, Spring 2002, Spring 2003, Spring 2004, Spring 2007, Spring 2008, Spring 2009.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Spring 2006, recent)
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