1. Introduction 2. Amplifiers 3. Filters 4. Analog Signal Processing Circuits 5. Analog-to-Digital Conversion 6. Temperature Sensors 7. Displacement Sensors 8. Pressure and Force Sensors 9. Flow Sensors 10. lectro-Optical Sensors 11. Sensors for Internet of Things
Biography
John Okyere Attia is Professor Emeritus of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Prairie View A&M University. He was the Department Head of the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department from 1997 to 2013. He earned a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from the University of Houston, an M.S. from the University of Toronto, and a B.S. from the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology.
He has taught graduate and undergraduate courses in Electrical and Computer Engineering in the field of Electronics, Circuit Analysis, Electronic Instrumentation Systems, Digital Signal Processing, and VLSI & ULSI Design. His research interests include hands‑on learning, power electronics for microgrid, innovative electronic circuit designs for radiation environment, and radiation testing methodologies of electronic devices and circuits.
He has worked on projects funded by the National Science Foundation, NASA, Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board, the Texas Workforce Commission, and Apple Inc. Attia has more than 100 technical publications. He has published refereed journal papers and refereed conference papers. In addition, he is the author
of six books published by the CRC Press. His most recent books are Electronics and Circuit Analysis Using MATLAB®, 2nd Edition, PSPICE and MATLAB® for Electronics: An Integrated Approach, 2nd Edition, and Circuits and Electronics: Hands‑on Learning with Analog Discovery.
He has received several honors, including the Most Outstanding Senior in the Graduating Class, the Outstanding Teacher Award, Exemplary University Achiever, and the University Leader Award. He is a member of the following honor societies: Sigma Xi, Tau Beta Pi, Kappa Alpha Kappa, and Eta Kappa Nu. In addition, he is an ABET program evaluator for Electrical and Computer Engineering programs. Furthermore, he is a senior member of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers and a registered professional engineer in the State of Texas.
