ECE 321 - Electronics I: Fall 2023
University of New Mexico

 

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    Warning: Lecture schedule subject to change!!
 
Date Day Topic Reading/Coverage
August 21
Mon Introduction to Digital Electronics Handout
August 23
Wed Basic Circuits with Diodes 1.1 - 1.8
August 28
Mon Basic Solid State Physics 2.1 - 2.3
August 30
Wed Physics of Semiconductor Diodes 2.4 - 2.6
September 4
Mon Labor Day
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September 6
Wed Physics of Semiconductor MOSFETs 3.1
September 11
Mon MOSFET I-V Characteristics 3.2
September 13
Wed Basic Circuits with MOSFET Handout
September 18
Mon MOSFET Threshold Voltage & Parasitic Capacitance Handout
September 20
Wed PSPICE Review
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September 25
Mon MOSFET Scaling Issues Handout
September 27 Wed Basic Digital Circuits with MOSFETs Handout
October 2
Mon CMOS Inverter VTC & ITC 5.1 - 5.4
October 4
Wed CMOS Inverter Noise Margin & Delay Model 5.5
October 9
Mon CMOS Inverter Power 5.6
October 11
Wed Midterm Exam #1 -
October 16
Mon CMOS Inverter Short Circuit Power 5.6
October 18
Wed CMOS Inverter Leakage Power 5.7
October 23
Mon Gate Sizing (Inverter Chain)
5.8
October 25
Wed Interconnect Modeling I 4.1 - 4.2
October 30
Mon Interconnect Modeling II 4.3 - 4.4
November 1
Wed CMOS Fabrication 12.1 - 12.9
November 6
Mon Design Rules & Basic Layout Techniques 11.1 - 11.6
November 8
Wed Combinational Logic: NAND & NOR Gates
6.1 - 6.2
November 13
Mon Combinational Logic: Transmission Gates 6.3
November 15 Wed Logic Design Style: Static Logic 7.1
November 20
Mon Midterm Exam #2  -
November 22
Wed Logic Design Style: Dynamic & Damino Logics
7.2 - 7.3
November 27 Mon Sequential Logic: D Flip-Flop 8.1 - 8.4
November 29
Wed Timing Analysis 8.9
December 4 Mon SRAM Memories 9.1 - 9.3
December 6
Wed DRAM & FLASH Memories 9.4 - 9.6
December 11
Mon Final Exam (5:30-7:30PM)  -