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 Class Timing: 11:00 am - 12:15 pm

Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thusday

Room No: ECE- 210

Books: Primary -- CMOS Digital Integrated Circuits: A First Course by Charles F. Hawkins (Author), Jaume Segura (Author), Payman Zarkesh-Ha (Author)

Secondary -- CMOS VLSI Design: A Circuits and SystemsPerspective, 4/E by Neil Weste (Author), David Harris (Author)

Grading Policy: Homework - 15% | Project - 20% | Labs - 15% | Midterm Exam - 20% | Final Exam - 30%

Lab Hours : TBA in the room no-ECE311

Lab Webpage : http://ecelabs.pbworks.com/ECE-321L

  • Introduction to Digital Electronics
    - Logic Gates and Boolean Algebra
    - Combinational and Sequential Circuit
    - Circuit Analysis
    - Diode Circuit Aanlysis
  • Solid State Physics
    - Material Fundatmentals
    - Instrinsics and Extrinsics Semiconductors
    - The pn Juction
    - Biasing of pn Juction
  • MOSFET Physics
    - MOSFET I-V Characteristics
    - MOSFET Scaling and Issues
    - Basic Digital Circuits with MOSFETs
    - CMOS Power, Delay and Leakage Power Modeling
    - Gate Sizing (Inverter Chain)
  • Combination Logic Design
    - Nand and NOR Gates Design
    - Pass Gate and Transmission Gate
    - Domino Logic
    - NORA CMOS Logic
  • Sequential Logic Gates Design
    - CMOS Latches
    - CMOS Edge-Triggered Storage Element
    - Setup and Hold time, Clock jitter and Skew
    - Clock Generation Circuitry
  • IC Memory Circuits
    - SRAM Memories
    - DRAM Memories
    - Memory Cell
    - Memory Decoder
    - Future Topics