| Week of |
Tue |
Thu |
| Sep 03 |
Registration Day |
L01: Course overview. Digital abstraction, static discipline, logic families
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| Sep 10 |
L02: Combinational logic, canonical representations, simplification and synthesis
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L03: Verilog hardware description languge. FPGA architectures
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| Sep 17 |
L04: Sequential building blocks, state and feedback, registers
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L05: Finite state machines, Verilog implementation examples
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| Sep 24 |
L06: Case study: video circuits
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L07: System Integration, Clocking, number encoding
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| Oct 01 |
L08: Arithmetic circuits, adder, multipliers
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L09: Behavioral transformations, FPGA
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| Oct 08 |
Student Holiday |
L10: Analog building blocks (op-amps, DACs, ADCs), sampling, reconstruction, filtering
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| Oct 15 |
L11: Project kickoff; proposals and presentations
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L12: Memories: on-chip, SRAM, DRAM, Flash
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| Oct 22 |
L13: Communications
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L14: Image Processing - Let's go to Fenway!
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| Oct 29 |
L15: VLSI and power
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Project Block Diagram Meeting
by 11/02 (Fri) by 5pm
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| Nov 05 |
Project Design Presentations
(2:30-5PM room TBD) - attendance required
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Project Design Presentations
(2:30-5PM room TBD) - attendance required
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| Nov 12 |
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Project Checklist Meeting with Staff |
Revised Project Proposals (if necessary)
due 11/16 (Fri) by 5pm |
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Final project
Project Checklist Meeting with Staff by 11/16 (Fri) by 5pm
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| Nov 19 |
Final project
Short week |
Thanksgiving |
| Nov 26 |
Final project integrtion and debugging - finishing touches!
Two weeks remaining!
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| Dec 03 |
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Final project - finishing touches! |
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Final project - polishing!
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| Dec 10 |
Project Checkoff/Video recording Mon/Tue
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Wed project Report due 12/12@ 5PM (Wed)
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