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ENS2456 Digital Electronics
SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING
Credit Points: 15
Prerequisites:
ENS1153 Introduction to Computer Technology OR
ENS1161 Computer Fundamentals OR
ENS1162 Electrical Engineering 1A
 
Description:
This unit presents a technology review of digital logic families. Memory functions, memory types, and the design of large memory arrays are explained and an introduction to FPGA and CPLB programmable logic devices is given. Digital design and analysis methods, top-down design, algorithmic state machines (ASM), synthesis of ASM, sequencing and control and CPU design are also covered. An introduction to VHDL, simulation and testing of digital systems is included.

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Last Updated - Higher Education: 31/03/2010 VET: 31/03/2010