Lec 12 MIT 6.002 Circuits and Electronics, Spring 2007
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49 minutes
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The subject matter revolves around introducing storage elements in electronic systems. It discusses how traditional components like resistors, voltage sources, and logic gates (such as AND gates and inverters) have a specific property - their output at any given time is solely dependent on the input(s). This means that if you were to build a circuit using these components, the output would be a function of the inputs alone. However, with memory devices, the output depends not just on the current input but also on past states or background conditions. The content emphasizes how this introduces a new fundamental difference in electronic systems and what implications this has for understanding circuit behavior. It highlights how traditional analysis methods may no longer apply when dealing with memory-based components. The importance of considering past states becomes crucial, as demonstrated through an example using inverters to show the distinction between standard logic gates and memory devices. learn more

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