Week of |
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Thu |
Sep 02 |
Registration Day |
L01: Course overview. Digital abstraction, static discipline, logic families
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Sep 09 |
L02: Combinational logic, canonical representations, simplification and synthesis
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L03: Verilog hardware description languge. FPGA architectures
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Sep 16 |
L04: Sequential building blocks, state and feedback, registers
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L05: Finite state machines, Verilog implementation examples
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Sep 23 |
L06: Case study: video circuits
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L07: System Integration, Clocking, number encoding
Lab #3 finish Part 1 - no checkoff needed |
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Sep 30 |
L08: Arithmetic circuits, adder, multipliers
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L09: Behavioral transformations, FPGA
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Oct 07 |
L10: Memories: on-chip, SRAM, DRAM, Flash
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L11: Project kickoff and writing workshop: proposals and presentations (attendance required)
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Oct 14 |
No lecture
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L12: Analog building blocks (opamps, DACs, ADCs), sampling, reconstruction, filtering.
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Oct 21 |
L13: Potpourri: FFT, FPGAs, RFID, Tools
Lab 4 Report due by 10/22 23:59 |
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L14: VLSI and power
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Oct 28 |
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Work on Project Proposal
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Nov 04 |
Writing workshop: final report (attendance required)
Project Proposal Draft due
Schedule optional presentation rehearsal with staff
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Project Block Diagram Meeting by 11/07 by 5pm
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Nov 11 |
Project Design Presentations (Tue/Thu during class time) - attendance required
Revised Project Proposals due 11/15 (Fri) by 5pm
Project Checklist Meeting with Staff by 11/15 (Fri) by 5pm
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Nov 18 |
Final project integration and debugging One week remaining!
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Nov 25 |
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Thanksgiving |
Dec 2 |
Final project debugged - finishing touches! The last week!
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Dec 09 |
Project Checkoffs 12/09, 4-9 pm (Mon)
Project demos and taping; return tool kits 12/10 @ 6-11 pm (Tue) |
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Project Report due 12/11 @ Noon (Wed)
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