Prerequisites: CS 005 or CS 010 or knowledge of programming or consent of instructor
Description: Introduces hardware description languages (HDLs) used to design modern digital integrated circuits found in a wide variety of electronic devices. Topics include modeling of circuit structure, register trans- fers, high-level behavior and testbenches; HDL simu- lation models; use of synthesis tools; and tradeoffs among HDLs. Graded Satisfactory (S) or No Credit (NC). Segment is repeatable as topics change to a maximum of 12 units.