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| rowspan="2"| Week 8: Oct. 23 - 29
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| Week 9: Oct. 30 - Nov. 5
| rowspan="2"| Finish Microscopy 3, study for Exam 1, and if you're super keen, get started on the Electronics bootcamp!
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| Dive into circuits with the electronics bootcamp
| rowspan="2"| <font color=#04B45F> Tuesday Oct. 25: Microscopy 3
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| <font color=#04B45F> Friday Nov. 4th: Electronics Bootcamp</font color>
Thursday Oct.27: Exam 1 (at 7:30pm in 4-163)</font color>
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| [[Optical Microscopy Part 3: Resolution, Stability, and Particle Tracking|Microscopy 3]]
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| Overview
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* [[Lab Manual: Optical Microscopy]]
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Code examples and simulations
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* [[Converting Gaussian fit to Rayleigh resolution]]
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* [[MATLAB: Estimating resolution from a PSF slide image]]
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* [[Matlab: Scalebars]]
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* [[Calculating MSD and Diffusion Coefficients]]
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Background reading
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* [[Geometrical optics and ray tracing]]
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* [[Physical optics and resolution]]
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* [[Optical aberrations]]
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* [[Aperture and field stops]]
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* [[Optical detectors, noise, and the limit of detection]]
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* [[Manta G032 camera measurements]]
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| [[Electronics Mini-Lab|Electronics bootcamp]]
 
| [[Electronics Mini-Lab|Electronics bootcamp]]
 
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* [[Complex Number Review|Complex number review]]
 
* [[Complex Number Review|Complex number review]]
 
* [[Input and output impedance]]
 
* [[Input and output impedance]]
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| Week 9: Oct. 30 - Nov. 5
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| Week 10: Nov. 6 - Nov. 12
| Complete the electronics bootcamp
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| Start DNA Melting Part 1
| <font color=#04B45F> Friday Nov. 4: Electronics Bootcamp </font color>
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| <font color=#04B45F> Tuesday Nov. 8th: Quiz 2 (during lecture)</font color>
| [[Electronics Mini-Lab|Electronics bootcamp]]
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| [[DNA Melting Part 1: Measuring Temperature and Fluorescence]]
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[[DNA Melting Report Requirements for Part 1]]
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| Overview
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* [[Lab Manual:Measuring DNA Melting Curves]]
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Code examples and simulations
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* [[DNA Melting: Simulating DNA Melting - Basics]]
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* [[DNA Melting: Simulating DNA Melting - Intermediate Topics]]
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* [[DNA Melting: Model function and parameter estimation by nonlinear regression]]
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Reference materials
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* [[DNA Melting Thermodynamics]]
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* [[DNA Melting: DNA Sequences]]
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* [http://mfold.rna.albany.edu/?q=DINAMelt/Hybrid2 DINAMelt Web Server]
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Background reading
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* [[Electronics Primer]]
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20.309 This week and next in the 20.309 lab

Week Summary Assignments due Lab Manual Resources
Week 9: Oct. 30 - Nov. 5 Dive into circuits with the electronics bootcamp Friday Nov. 4th: Electronics Bootcamp Electronics bootcamp
Week 10: Nov. 6 - Nov. 12 Start DNA Melting Part 1 Tuesday Nov. 8th: Quiz 2 (during lecture) DNA Melting Part 1: Measuring Temperature and Fluorescence

DNA Melting Report Requirements for Part 1

Overview

Code examples and simulations

Reference materials

Background reading




20.309 course information

Reserve a lab station here: Bioinstrumentation Lab reservation system

Optics bootcamp

Lab manual

Background reading

Optical microscopy lab

Code examples and simulations

Background reading

Electronics bootcamp

Lab manual

Background reading

DNA melting lab

Lab manuals

Code examples and simulations

Reference materials

Background reading


Limits of detection mini-lab

MRI mini-lab

(Kept for historical reasons.)