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IEEE
ECE common knowledge
Engineering Tools & Instrumentation
100

What is the total current in a parallel circuit?

ITotal = I1 + I2 + IN

100

Convert (01000011)2 to decimal

67


100

Name 3 SLU ECE faculty members(exclude the ones that are in the room).

You know it

100

True/False

 Transistor is an active component?

True

100

what did Thomas Edison invent?

Light Bulb

200

What electronic component acts like a one-way street, letting electric current flow in only a single direction?

a diode

200

Name 3 programming languages that are used in embedded systems, firmware development.

C, C++, Assembly, VHDL, Verilog, etc

200

Who is SLU IEEE 2026 Outreach Coordinator?

Maksim Bely

200

What are FM and AM radio?

FM - frequency modulation

AM - amplitude modulation

200

Name a PCB software design

Altium, KiCad, Eagle, etc

300

What does MOSFETS stand for?

Metal-Oxide-Semiconductor-Field-Effect Transistor

300

What does FPGA stand for?

Field Programmable Gate Array

300

Name 3 4000 level ECE courses at SLU

ECE 4800: Senior Design

ECE 4810: Senior Design II

ECE 4140: EM Waves

ECE 4160: Communication System 

and so on

300

What does DSP stand for?

Digital Signal Processing

300

What is this?


Voltmeter

400

Name a software that can analyze analog circuit?

LTSpice, Multisim 

400

What is the output of this circuit? Assume all inputs are 1. 

1

400

How many faculty members are there at SLU ECE?

I dont even know

400

What is the wavelength of visible light on the electromagnetic spectrum?

380nm - 750nm

400

What devices measure electrical signals and power in the frequency domain?

Spectrum analyzer


500
What are the ideal conditions of an op-amp?(Hint: there are 2 of them)

1. Infinite input impedance

2. Voltage difference between inputs are zero.

500

Name 3 common communication protocols?

I2C, SPI, UART, CAN

500

How many awards that our student won at IEEE R5 2026 Conference?

2

500

What was Dr. Ramy El-Ganainy lecture about today?

Non-Hermitian Photonics

500

How much does an Electrical Engineer make?

it's all up to you

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