Prerequisites: CS 120A/EE 120A or consent of instructor
Description: Studies integrated circuit fabrication, device Computer Science and Engineering characterization, and circuit simulation. Introduces basic device physics and physical design rules, MOS logic design, and timing and clock schemes. Covers layout generation, subsystem designs, and circuits for alternative logic styles. Also covers design and simulation using hardware description language and CAD tools.
Cross-listing: Cross-listed with EE 168.