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#** Refer to schematics and diagrams in the lab manual instead of copying them into your report. Use reference designators (such as R7, C2) to refer to call out particular components in schematic diagrams. | #** Refer to schematics and diagrams in the lab manual instead of copying them into your report. Use reference designators (such as R7, C2) to refer to call out particular components in schematic diagrams. | ||
#* Why not include a nice snapshot or two of the instrument? So lovely. | #* Why not include a nice snapshot or two of the instrument? So lovely. | ||
+ | #* Report the signal-to-noise ratio of your instrument. | ||
+ | #* Document the procedure used to gather your data with fluorescein or beater DNA: | ||
+ | #** Refer to procedures in the lab manual. Describe any changes you made. | ||
+ | #** Report instrument settings for each trial, including control software parameters. | ||
+ | #* Plot all of your raw data, fluorescence vs. block temperature, on the smallest number of axes that clearly conveys the dataset. Include only data generated by your own group. | ||
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Assignment details
This assignment has 2 parts:
- Part 1: Let's check that you're comfortable with convolution and the lock-in amplifier design;
- Part 2: Modify your instrument to include a lock-in amplifier and temperature control.
Submit your work on Stellar in a single PDF file with the naming convention <Lastname><Firstname>Assignment8.pdf.
Here is a checklist of all things you have to turn in:
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- Overview
- Part 1: convolution Let's check that you're comfortable with convolution and the lock-in amplifier design;
- Part 2: lock-in amplifier
Back to 20.309 Main Page
Background reading
- Electronics primer
- Real electronics
- Impedance analysis
- Transfer functions and Bode plots
- Input and output impedance
- DNA melting: Identifying the unknown sample
Code examples and simulations
- DNA Melting: Simulating DNA Melting - Basics
- DNA Melting: Simulating DNA Melting - Intermediate Topics
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