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[[Assignment 1 Overview: Transillumination microscopy| Assignment 1 Overview]] | [[Assignment 1 Overview: Transillumination microscopy| Assignment 1 Overview]] | ||
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| [[Assignment 2: fluorescence microscopy| Assignment 2 Overview]] | | [[Assignment 2: fluorescence microscopy| Assignment 2 Overview]] | ||
* [[Assignment 2: epi illuminator for fluorescence microscopy|Part 1:epi illumination]] | * [[Assignment 2: epi illuminator for fluorescence microscopy|Part 1:epi illumination]] | ||
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| [[Assignment 3 Overview|Assignment 3 Overview]] | | [[Assignment 3 Overview|Assignment 3 Overview]] | ||
* [[Assignment 3, Part 1: visualizing actin with fluorescence contrast|Part 1: fluorescence imaging]] | * [[Assignment 3, Part 1: visualizing actin with fluorescence contrast|Part 1: fluorescence imaging]] | ||
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| [[Assignment 5 Overview|Assignment 5 Overview]] | | [[Assignment 5 Overview|Assignment 5 Overview]] | ||
* [[Assignment 5, Part 1: viscosity and diffusivity in glycerol-water mixtures|Part 1:]] Estimating the diffusion coefficient by tracking suspended microspheres; | * [[Assignment 5, Part 1: viscosity and diffusivity in glycerol-water mixtures|Part 1:]] Estimating the diffusion coefficient by tracking suspended microspheres; | ||
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| [[Assignment 7 Overview|Assignment 7 Overview]] | | [[Assignment 7 Overview|Assignment 7 Overview]] | ||
* [[Assignment 7, Part 1: op amp golden rules questions|Part 1: Op amps]] | * [[Assignment 7, Part 1: op amp golden rules questions|Part 1: Op amps]] | ||
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20.309 Master Schedule
| Important dates | Assignment due | Assignment page links | Useful resources |
| 9/17/17 | Assignment 1 |
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| 9/24/17 | Assignment 2 | Assignment 2 Overview | |
| 9/28/17 | Quiz 1 (in lecture) | ||
| 10/1/17 | Assignment 3 | Assignment 3 Overview | |
| 10/8/17 | Assignment 4 | ||
| 10/15/17 | Assignment 5 | Assignment 5 Overview | |
| 10/19/17 | Exam 1 (at 7:30pm in room ____) | ||
| 10/29/17 | Assignment 6 | ||
| 11/2/17 | Quiz 2 (in lecture) | ||
| 11/5/17 | Assignment 7 | Assignment 7 Overview | |
| 11/12/17 | Assignment 8 | ||
| 11/19/17 | Assignment 9 | ||
| 12/3/17 | Assignment 10 | ||
| 12/7/17 | Exam 2 (at 7:30pm in room _____) | ||
| 12/13/17 | Assignment 11 |
Contents
20.309 course information
Reserve a lab station here: Bioinstrumentation Lab reservation system
Optics bootcamp
Lab manual
Background reading
- Geometrical optics and ray tracing
- Optical detectors, noise, and the limit of detection
- Manta G032 camera measurements
- Understanding log plots
Optical microscopy lab
Code examples and simulations
- Converting Gaussian fit to Rayleigh resolution
- MATLAB: Estimating resolution from a PSF slide image
- Matlab: Scalebars
- Calculating MSD and Diffusion Coefficients
Background reading
- Geometrical optics and ray tracing
- Physical optics and resolution
- Optical aberrations
- Aperture and field stops
- Optical detectors, noise, and the limit of detection
- Manta G032 camera measurements
- Understanding log plots
Electronics bootcamp
Lab manual
Background reading
- Electronics primer
- Khan Academy Material, esp. "Ideal Circuit Elements" and "Voltage Divider"
- Real electronics
- Impedance analysis
- Transfer functions and Bode plots
- Complex number review
- Input and output impedance
DNA melting lab
Lab manuals
- Lab Manual:Measuring DNA Melting Curves
- DNA Melting Part 1: Measuring Temperature and Fluorescence
- DNA Melting Report Requirements for Part 1
- DNA Melting: Model function and parameter estimation by nonlinear regression
- DNA Melting: Simulating DNA Melting - Intermediate Topics
- DNA melting: Identifying the unknown sample
- DNA Melting Part 2: Lock-in Amplifier and Temperature Control
- DNA Melting Report Requirements for Part 2
Code examples and simulations
- DNA Melting: Simulating DNA Melting - Basics
- DNA Melting: Simulating DNA Melting - Intermediate Topics
- DNA Melting: Model function and parameter estimation by nonlinear regression
Reference materials
Background reading
Limits of detection mini-lab
- Lab Manual: Limits of Detection
- Lab Manual: Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM)
- Limits of Detection: Data Sessions
