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Browse all Electronic Resources provided by the Library at http://www.siue.edu/lovejoylibrary/
I-Share: Catalog for Lovejoy Library and some 70 other Illinois libraries. You can submit interlibrary loan requests directly online for many items.
WorldCat: Catalog for more than 44,000 libraries worldwide. You can submit interlibrary loan requests using Illiad, the electronic request system.
Principal Subject Headings or “about” terms to use in I-Share or WorldCat:
Antennas (Electronics)
Computer engineering
Computer networks
Control theory
Digital communications
Digital electronics
Digital integrated circuits
Electric circuits
Electric circuits, Linear
Electric circuits, Nonlinear
Electric engineering
Electric machinery
Electric power
Electric power distribution
Electric power transmission
Electromagnetics
Electronic apparatus and appliances
Electronic circuits
Electronic digital computers—Circuits
Electronic packaging
Electronics
Electronics—Materials
Feedback control systems
Feedback (Electronics)
Integrated circuits Integrated circuits—Very large scale integration
Logic circuits—Design and construction
Microcomputers
Microelectronics
Microprocessors
Microwave circuits
Microwave communication systems
Microwave devices
Microwaves
Mobile communication systems
Nanoelectronics
Optical communications
Optoelectronics
Radar Power electronics Semiconductors
Signal detection
Signal processing
Signal processing—Digital techniques
Telecommunication Transistors
Wireless communication systems
Wireless Internet
The Catalog will often suggest additional subject headings.
ENGnetBASE includes 700 Engineering handbooks, which includes the titles listed below. (Publisher: CRC Press, Chapman & Hall, and Marcel Dekker)
Battery Technology Handbook. 2nd ed. (Marcel Dekker, 2003).
The Circuits and Filters Handbook. 2nd ed. (CRC Press, 2003).
The Communications Handbook. 2nd ed. (CRC Press, 2002).
Comprehensive Dictionary of Electrical Engineering. 2nd ed. (CRC Press, 2005).
The Computer Engineering Handbook. (CRC Press, 2002).
The CRC Handbook of Modern Telecommunications. (CRC Press, 2001).
Electric Power Distribution Handbook. (CRC Press, 2004).
The Electric Power Engineering Handbook. (CRC Press, 2001).
Electrical Engineering Dictionary. (CRC Press, 2000).
The Electrical Engineering Handbook. 2nd ed. (CRC Press, 2000).
The Electronic Packaging Handbook. (CRC Press, 2000).
The Electronics Handbook. 2nd ed. (CRC Press, 2005).
The Handbook of Formulas and Tables for Signal Processing. (CRC Press, 1999).
Handbook of Nanoscience, Engineering, and Technology. (CRC Press, 2003).
Handbook of Optical Engineering. (Marcel Dekker, 2001).
Handbook of Optoelectronics. 2 vols. (CRC Press, 2006).
The Mechatronics Handbook. (CRC Press, 2002).
The Power Electronics Handbook. (CRC Press, 2002).
The RF and Microwave Handbook. (CRC Press, 2001).
The Telecommunications Handbook. (CRC Press, 2000).
The Transforms and Applications Handbook. 2nd ed. (CRC Press/IEEE Press, 2002).
PRINT SOURCES:
American Electricians’ Handbook. 14th ed. (McGraw-Hill, 2002) Ref. TK 151.C8 2002.
The Computer Science and Engineering Handbook. (CRC Press, in cooperation with ACM, 1997) Ref. QA 76.C57315 1997.
The Control Handbook. (CRC Press, 1996. Ref. TJ 213.C6593 1996. ( Check ENGnetBASE)
Data & Telecommunications Dictionary.CRC Press, 1999. Ref. TK 5102.P48 1999.
The Digital Signal Processing Handbook. CRC Press/IEEE, 1998.
Ref. TK 5102.9.D534 1998. ( Check ENGnetBASE)
Electronics Engineers’ Handbook. 4th ed. McGraw Hill, 1997. Ref. TK 7825.E34 1997.
The Encyclopedia of Electronic Circuits. Tab Books, 1985-. Ref. TK 7867.G66 1985.
Encyclopedia of Software Engineering. 2 vols. Wiley, c2002. Ref. QA 76.758.E53 2002.
Handbook of Electric Motors. 2nd ed., rev. & exp. Marcel Dekker, 2004.
Ref. TK2514.H26 2004.
The Handbook of Software for Engineers and Scientists. CRC Press, 1996. .Ref. QA 76.754.H35 1996.
McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science & Technology. 10th ed. McGraw-Hill, 2007. .Ref. Q 121.M3 2007. ( Check Access Science)
The Mobile Communications Handbook. 2nd ed. CRC Press/IEEE Press, 1999.
Ref. TK 6570.M6 M5934 1999. ( Check ENGnetBASE)
National Electrical Code. National Fire Protection Association. Ref. TK 260.N48 2005.
The VLSI Handbook .CRC Press/IEEE, 2000. Ref. TK 7874.75.V573 2000. ( Check ENGnetBASE)
Wiley Electrical and Electronics Engineering Dictionary. Wiley/IEEE, 2004.
Ref. TK 9.K39 2004.
Wiley Encyclopedia of Electrical and Electronics Engineering. 24 vols. Wiley, 1999. Ref. TK 9.W55 1999.
Review for the FE/EIT Exam. Professional Publications, 1997. TA 159.A2 1997.
Electrical Engineering Reference Manual for the Electrical and Computer PE Exam.
6th ed. Professional Publications, 2002. Ref. TK 169.Y37 2002.
Information Sources in Science and Technology. 3rd ed. Englewood, CO: Libraries Unlimited, 1998. Ref. Q158.5.H85 1998.
Guide to Information Sources in Engineering. Englewood, CO: Libraries Unlimited, 2000. Ref. T10.7.L67 2000.
Applied Science & Technology Index. Bronx, NY: H. W. Wilson, 1958- . Print index in Library Reference Collection. Ref. T 1.I6 1958-2003. Useful for searching more practical or applied computing applications in older periodical literature.
Compendex. Hoboken, NJ: Engineering Information, 1990- .
Available online through Engineering Village service.
Go to: http://www.siue.edu/lovejoylibrary/research_tools/engineering.shtml. Select “ Compendex.” This is the online counterpart to Engineering Index, available from 1959 up through 1989 in the Library’s Book Collection under .TA 1.E6723 and TA 1.E6722.
IEEE Xplore – Available online through Library at http://www.siue.edu/lovejoylibrary/research_tools/engineering.shtml. IEEE’s portal to a vast array of technical literature in electrical engineering and computer science. The Library now subscribes to the entire IEL, which encompasses the full-text of the Journals & Transactions, conference papers, and standards.
Index to IEEE Publications. Ref. TK 1.I54—Index to older citations; current coverage in IEEE Xplore.
ABI/INFORM Complete. ProQuest. – Abstracts articles in all subject areas of business and economics; covers both trade periodicals and academic journals. Would be an excellent source for articles on business/management aspects and applications of engineering. Very good indexing vocabulary. Available at: http://www.siue.edu/lovejoylibrary/research_tools/business.shtml
Search Tips
Most library databases permit you to:
Example: structur* retrieves structural, structure, structures
Example: wom?n retrieves woman or women
Shelved on the second floor or accessible online through a Lovejoy Library subscription. Access varies. Some titles in print, microform, electronic, or both.
ACM Transactions on Design Automation of Electronic Systems
Active & Passive Electronic Components
Automatica
Computer Communications
Computer Networks
Computer Networks and ISDN Systems
Computer Vision and Image Understanding
Computers & Electrical Engineering
Computing & Control Engineering
Digital Signal Processing
EDN
Electric Power Components and Systems
Electric Power Systems Research
Electromagnetics
Electronic Design
Electric Power Components and Systems
Electric Power Systems Research
Electronics Systems & Software
Electronics Letters
Ferroelectrics
Graphical Models and Image Processing
IET Journals [22 journals from the Institution of Engineering and Technology (formerly, the Institution of Electrical Engineers (IEE)—print and online]
IEEE All-Society Periodicals Package (ASPP) [some 128 magazines, journals (listed below), letters, and transactions from the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)—accessible online from 1998 via IEEE Xplore; older years in print]
IEEE Journal of Quantum Electronics
IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics
IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits
IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications
IEEE Sensors Journal
IEEE Spectrum
International Journal of Circuit Theory and Applications
International Journal of Electrical Power & Energy Systems
International Journal of Electronics
International Journal of High Speed Electronics and Systems
International Journal of Reliability, Quality and Safety Engineering
International Journal of RF and Microwave Computer-Aided Engineering
Journal of Circuits, Systems, and Computers
Journal of Electronic Imaging
Journal of Electronic Packaging / ASME
Journal of Lightwave Technology : a Joint IEEE/OSA Publication
Journal of Microelectromechanical Systems / IEEE/ASME
Journal of Modern Optics
Journal of Network and Computer Applications
Microelectronics Journal
Microprocessors and Microsystems
Networks
Optics & Laser Technology
Pattern Recognition
Power Engineer
Power Engineering
Proceedings of the IEEE
Semiconductor International
Semiconductors
Signal Processing
Signal Processing. Image Communication
Solid State Communications
Solid-State Electronics
Solid State Technology
Locating a Particular Journal
Some titles are in print/microform, some electronic, some both. How do you know which? The online catalog, I-Share, will tell you what journals the Library holds in print or microform. In the online journal databases, the full-text may be immediately accessible, or a link will be provided to take you to the full text in another system. If you are not searching a particular journal database, to determine if a journal is electronically available in full text/image, follow these steps:
Annual Book of ASTM Standards. Conshohocken, PA: ASTM, 1970- . .Ref. TA401.A653.
ANSI. American National Standards Institute. — http://www.ansi.org/
IEEE Standards – 1,600 current and active IEEE standards available online in IEEE Xplore.
Index and Directory of Industry Standards. Englewood, CO: Global Engineering Documents, 1989- . Ref. T59.2.U6I5 1998
Standards : A Resource and Guide for Identification, Selection, and Acquisition. 1992. 2nd ed. Ref. T59.R48 1992.
Hewlett-Packard Laboratories Technical Reports – http://www.hpl.hp.com/techreports/index.html HP technical reports produced since 1990.
IBM Technical Reports – http://domino.research.ibm.com/library/cyberdig.nsf/index.html
National Technical Information Service. NTIS. – http://www.ntis.gov/search/. Central resource for locating government-funded scientific, technical, engineering, and business related information. NTIS Library can be searched for documents published since 1990.
Chip Directory – http://www.xs4all.nl/~ganswijk/chipdir/. Can search chips by name or functional group.
Circuits Archive – http://www.ee.washington.edu/circuit_archive/. Schematics for circuits arranged by category.
Electrical and Electronics Engineering Virtual Library – http://webdiee.cem.itesm.mx/wwwvlee/. Resources in all areas of electrical engineering.
Electronic Engineers Master (EEM) – http://www.eem.com/. A compilation of catalogs of electronic components, equipment, and services.
IC Master Online – http://icmaster.com/. Information source for nearly 2 million chips.
Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI) – http://my.epri.com/portal/server.pt?
Electrochemical Society – http://www.electrochem.org/
Electronic Industries Alliance (EIA) – http://www.eia.org/
Engineering Village -- via Lovejoy Library's Compendex Web link—see above.
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) – http://www.ieee.org
Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) [formerly, the IEE]. A leading, worldwide professional society for engineering and technology, the IET was formed in 2006 by the union of the IEE and the Institution of Incorporated Engineers (IIE) – http://www.theiet.org/
International Association for Pattern Recognition (IAPR) – http://www.iapr.org/
International Society for Optical Engineering (SPIE) – http://spie.org/
Semiconductor Equipment and Materials International (SEMI) – http://www.semi.org/
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Updated 9/17/2007 by Paul Anthony