Digital MOS Integrated Circuits
(3-0-0-3)
CMPE Degree: This course is Not Applicable for the CMPE degree.
EE Degree: This course is Not Applicable for the EE degree.
Lab Hours: 0 supervised lab hours and 0 unsupervised lab hours.
Technical Interest Group(s) / Course Type(s): Electronic Design and Applications
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Prerequisites: None.
Catalog Description
Detailed analysis of the operaration and design of high performance MOSdigital integrated circuits. Emphasis is on current design techniques
with examples from the literature.
Textbook(s)
CMOS Logic Circuit DesignCourse Outcomes
Not Applicable
Strategic Performance Indicators (SPIs)
Not Applicable
Topical Outline
MOSFETs
     Physics of the MOS system
     MOSFET I-V equations
     Layout and parasitics
Static Logic Gates
     CMOS inverter:  DC and transient analysis
     Pass transistor networks
     Complex logic gates
          Series-parallel networks
          Pseudo nMOS networks and arrays
          Adders
     SRAM cells and arrays
     Driver chain sizing
     Input/Output networks
Transmission Gate Networks
     CMOS TG analysis
     Multiplexors
     Logic networks
     Adder circuits
Dynamic Logic Families
     Clocks and synchronization
     DRAMs
     Precharge/evaluate ripple logic
     Domino logic families
          Basic DL analysis and modified P/E chains
          Self-Resetting logic
          MODL
     NORA and related families
     Advanced single and dual phase techniques
     Clock distribution techniques
     Applications to current high-performance systems design
Differential Logic Families
     CVSL fundamentals
     DSL and related families
     Current design strategies