Week 1 Flashcards
What does Ohms law measure?
Resistance
A long connector represents…
Anode
Method of starting a computer with a program that needs to be started is…
Bootstrap
In computing, info. is broken down into discrete units of data called…
Bit
What is a bit?
A binary digit, taking a value of 0 or 1
What is the law that states the number of transistors placed on a ciricuit is doubling approximately every 2 years?
Moore’s law
What law states that discovery by AI, the human faculty of reason requires little computation, but the unconscious sensorimotor skills and instincts that we share with animals require enormous computational resources?
Morevec’s paradox
What test is a proposal for a test of a machine’s capability to demonstrate intelligence?
Turing test
True or false: A closed-loop transfer function is a mathematical expression describing the net result of the effects of a closed loop on the input voltage regulator.
True
The H-Bridge arrangement…
All of the above
True or false: Moravec’s paradox.
True
Microprocessors/microcontrollers typically operate at what voltage?
5 volts
V=IR is what law?
Ohms law
A semiconductor device, commonly used to amplify or switch electronic signals and is the fundamental building block of computers, and all other modern electronic devices is called?
Transistor
What type of architecture has physically separate storage and signal pathways for instructions and data?
Harvard architecture
What computer architecture is faster for a given circuit complexity because instruction fetches and data access do not contend for a single memory pathway?
Harvard
What of the following resists current flow in a circuit?
All of the above
When embedding a low-level microcontroller into a device, what supporting components will you likely need?
Voltage regulator and timing circuit
picture of an H looking circuit is what?
H Bridge
Triangle circuit like circuit is what?
Op Amp
The H-bridge arrangement question…
All the above
True or false: A closed-loop transfer function is an algorithm that describes the net result of the effects of a closed feedback loop on the input signal to the circuits enclosed by the loop.
True
Another picture of a circuit that goes around
Closed loop transfer function