Owen Bishop (40)

1-11-2001 | A survey of these essential electronic systems, how they work, and how they are used. Practical component values are given for each oscillat...

1-10-2001 | Most of the actions of most animals are controlled by a network of nerve cells, or neurons. In this article Owen Bishop looks at the possibi...

1-05-2001 | There are a number of programs written for PCs and other computers that allow the user to design and debug fuzzy systems. Figure 1 shows a s...

1-04-2001 | In this two-part article Owen Bishop looks at designing fuzzy control systems with the aid of software.What is your size in shirts? There ar...

1-07-1997 | MExpress is a mathematical program which is very strong on graph and surface plotting in 2D and 3D, including animated graphics. The...

1-07-1997 | The Stamp Security System is suitable for the home, a small office or a shop. The heart of the system is the BASIC Stamp microcontroll...

1-03-1997 | The fifth and final part of this short course investigates problems that may be encountered with all kinds of oscillator and shows how...

1-02-1997 | Chip cards come in a wide variety, and their contents seems to exert a strong attraction on many electronics enthusiasts. Disposable t...

1-12-1996 | Last month's article gave a quick preview of SPICE. This is followed this month's by a close look at a common-emitter amplifier and, base...

1-11-1996 | Spice was developed as a designer's tool but, now that it has become so widely available, it can also be used in training and education....