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Course Catalog 2011-2012

TKT-1527 Digital System Design Issues, 5 cr

Person responsible

Olli Vainio

Lessons

Study type P1 P2 P3 P4 Summer Implementations Lecture times and places
Lectures
Assignment


 


 
 2 h/week
 20 h/per
+2 h/week
+20 h/per


 
TKT-1527 2011-01 Wednesday 10 - 12, TB220
Wednesday 10 - 12, TB224

Requirements

Exam and compulsory exercise works.

Learning outcomes

After completing the course the student can - Describe common models of computation - Explain the principles of scan testing - Generate tests for simple example circuits using common fault models - Explain key terminology related to digital circuit testing - Identify sources of power dissipation in digital circuits - Propose techniques to control power dissipation - Classify MEMS application areas and give examples of MEMS products

Content

Content Core content Complementary knowledge Specialist knowledge
1. Design for testability     
2. Low-power design     
3. Models of computation     
4. MEMS     

Study material

Type Name Author ISBN URL Edition, availability, ... Examination material Language
Book   CMOS VLSI Design   Weste and Harris   0-321-26977-2          English  
Lecture slides   Digital Integrated Circuits   Rabaey, Chadrakasan and Nikolic            English  
Other online content   Complexity of Algorithms   Laszlo Lovasz            English  

Prerequisites

Course Mandatory/Advisable Description
TKT-1202 Digitaalisuunnittelu Mandatory   1
TKT-1426 Digital Design for FPGA Mandatory   1

1 . Either of courses is required as background

Additional information about prerequisites
General basics of digital circuits and computers are assumed as prerequisites.

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Correspondence of content

There is no equivalence with any other courses

More precise information per implementation

Implementation Description Methods of instruction Implementation
TKT-1527 2011-01        

Last modified19.01.2012