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Laboratory Project 1a: LED Voltage vs Current |
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Report Contents and Grading |
8 Communication
– IEEE single column, double spaced format (–5 pts if not used)
1 Style (written in the style of article, rather than stand-alone figs. and tables)
1 English (grammar, punctuation, and etc.)
1 Clarity (purpose of each section clearly explained)
1 Succinctness and precise wording (detailed information in as few words as possible)
1 Organization (ease of locating figures/code/equations/etc.)
1 Section numbers and headings (use section numbers shown below)
1 Equations explained (at least one sentence between equations)
1 Figures complete (every figure numbered, captioned, and referred to in text)
1 Abstract (succinct summary of report, including technical results as appropriate)
2 I. Introduction
1 Motivation for lab [explore LED i vs v]
1 State report organization
1 II. Methods (Construction of LED Power Indicators)
1 Description of LED circuits, (including Fig. 3a of Lab 1a or similar)
7 III. LED Power Indicator Circuits
A. Measurement of voltages
1 Description of LED circuits, (including Fig. 3b of Lab 1a or similar)
1 Table I: Parts List for LED Circuits
1 Table II: +12V Power Indicator Circuit Voltages
B. Calculation of Current in Resistor and LED
1 Description of how LED current calculated using Ohm's law
1 Table III: LED Current and Voltage
C. Plot of Current versus Voltage in LED
1 Discussion of plot and its nonlinear shape versus Ohm's law
1 Accurate plot of LED current vs voltage with all labels (use computer to draw)
1 Conclusion (summary of key results, including numerical values as appropriate)
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