EE141: Digital Integrated Circuits

Fall 2001

TuTh 9:30-11am, 203 McLaughlin

Professor Borivoje Nikolic



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Class Schedule

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Lecture notes will be posted at least 1 hour before the lecture.

Week Lecture Date Day Lecture Notes Due Reading
1 1 Aug. 28 Tue Introduction lecture1 (pdf)   1 (new)
2 Aug. 30 Thu Design Metrics lecture 2 (pdf)   1 (new)
2

 
3 Sept. 4

 Tue

 CMOS Inverter
MOS Transistor Model		 lecture 3+4 (pdf) 3 (new)
5 (new)
4 Sept. 6 Thu CMOS Inverter
Voltage Transfer Characteristic		 lecture 3+4 (pdf) 5 (new)
3
5 Sept. 11 Tue IC Manufacturing and Design Rules lecture 5 (pdf) Hw #1 2 (new)
DMIA(new)

6

 Sept. 13 Thu MOS Capacitances & Prop Delay lecture 6 (pdf)  3 (new)
5 (new)
4 7 Sept. 18 Tues Power Consumption lecture 7 (pdf)+(pdf) Hw #2 5 (new)
8 Sept. 20 Thurs CMOS scaling lecture 8 (pdf) 5 (new)
5
9 Sept. 25 Tues Wires lecture 9 (pdf) (6up) Hw #3 4 (new)
10 Sept. 27 Thurs Wire Modeling lecture 10 (pdf) (6up) 4 (new)
6 11 Oct. 2 Tues Complementary CMOS Logic lecture 11 (pdf) (6up) 6 (new)
12 Oct. 4  Thurs Midterm 1    6:30 pm Lecture 1-10
7 13 Oct. 9 Tues Complementary CMOS lecture 13 (pdf) (6up)    6(new)
14 Oct. 11 Thurs Power in CMOS lecture 14 (pdf) (6up)   6 (new)
8 15 Oct. 16 Tues Arithmetic Circuits 
Project launch		 lecture 15 (pdf) (6up)   7 (old)
16 Oct. 18 Thurs Pass Transistor Circuits lecture 16 (pdf) (6up) 6 (new)
9 17 Oct. 23 Tues Dynamic Logic lecture 17+18 (pdf) (6up)
6 (new)
18 Oct. 25 Thurs Dynamic Logic lecture 17+18 (pdf) (6up)  6 (new)
10 19 Oct. 30 Tues Sequential Circuits
Latches and Flip-flops		 lecture 19+20 (pdf) (6up)  Halloweens!  6 (old)
20 Nov. 1 Thurs Sequential Circuits
Flip-flops, Multi-vibrators		 lecture 19+20 (pdf) (6up)

 Project 1 due on Friday

 6  (old)
11 21 Nov. 6 Tue Timing Issues lecture 21+23 (pdf) (6up) 6 (old)
22 Nov. 8 Thu Midterm 2   6:30 pm Lecture 1-20
12 23 Nov. 13 Tues Timing Issues lecture 21+23 (pdf) (6up)  8 (old)
24 Nov. 15 Thurs Interconnect - Resistive lecture 24+25 (pdf) (6up)    8 (old)
13 25 Nov. 20 Tues Interconnect + Timing lecture 24+25 (pdf) (6up)    8 (old)
26 Nov. 22 Thurs No Class Thanksgiving  
14 27 Nov. 27 Tues Memory lecture 27+28 (pdf)  9 (old)
28 Nov. 29 Thurs Semiconductor Memory lecture 27+28 (pdf)    10 (old)
15

 

 29 Dec. 4 Tues Project Posters    
30 Dec. 6

Thurs

 Review and Discussion  lecture 30 (pdf) (6up)
16   Dec. 14 Friday Final, 8-11am
  180 Tan   Lecture 1-30