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=== Week 4 - Semiconductors, Sensors ===
* Reference:
** Potentiometers*** what are they : [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Potentiometerdescription], including [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Potentiometer#Theory_of_operation theory of] (how to calculate voltages).** Photoresistors : [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Photoresistorwikipedia] (moderately informative)** Force Sensors : [http://www.interlinkelectronics.com/force_sensors/technologies/fsr.html description], [http://www.trossenrobotics.com/images/productdownloads/FSR%20data.pdf datasheet], [http://www.tekscan.com/flexiforce/flexiforce.html manufacturer]
** Thermistors
** Diodes [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diodeswikipedia]** LEDs [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LEDwikipedia]** Transistors [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transistorwikipedia]
* Lecture:
* Homework 4: