Master - Fakultät für Physik und Astronomie
Master - Fakultät für Physik und Astronomie
Master - Fakultät für Physik und Astronomie
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Ruprecht-Karls-University Heidelberg 72<br />
Department of Physics and Astronomy<br />
Code: MWInf2 (<strong>Master</strong> module)<br />
Course Title: Digital Circuit Technology<br />
Programme: Physics (<strong>Master</strong>)<br />
Type: Lecture with exercises<br />
Credit Points: 8<br />
Workload: 240 h<br />
Teaching Hours:<br />
6/week<br />
Mode: WM<br />
Term:<br />
WS<br />
Module Parts:<br />
• Lecture on “Digital Circuit Technology“ (4 hours/week)<br />
• Exercises with homework (2 hours/week)<br />
Module Contents:<br />
• Introduction, motivation, history<br />
• Diode, MOS structure, FET and BJT<br />
• Manufacturing technology • Inverter, gates and simple building block<br />
• Latches, flip-flops and clocked circuits, State machines<br />
• Advanced building blocks (Shifters, Counters, Adders, Multiplier)<br />
• Memory components<br />
• Logic styles (CMOS, pass gate, dynamic, differential, ...)<br />
• PALs, CPLDs <strong>und</strong> FPGAs • Introduction to hardware description with Virology.<br />
Objective: Basic knowledge about the manufacturing and the functioning of digital circuits;<br />
ability to design digital circuits using schematic entry or Verilog; <strong>und</strong>erstanding of FPGAs;<br />
overview over some common logic families.<br />
Necessary/useful Knowledge: Content of UKInf2<br />
Recommended Literature: announced by lecturer<br />
Specialties: –<br />
Form of Testing and Examination: 2-hour written exam<br />
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