Digital Design

Description

The Lecture introduces techniques for the design of digital circuits and systems. It faces designs from gate level till register transfer level. Techniques and methods taught in the lecture will be applied in practical exercises.

Content

Description of information and error correcting codes
Boolean algebra
Gates and combinational circuits
Logic optimization
State machines
Arithmetic units as design example
Designs at register transfer level
Hardware description languages and design with VHDL
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Literature

J. P. Hayes, "Introduction to Digital Logic Design," Addison-Wesley, 1993, ISBN 0-201-15461-7
J. F. Wakerly, "Digital Design," 4th Edition, Upper Saddle River, NJ: Pearson / Prentice Hall, 2007
Jürgen Reichhardt, „Lehrbuch Digitaltechnik – Eine Einführung mit VHDL“, Oldenbourg, 2009