The University of British Columbia

4 Credits

CPEN 311

Advanced combinational and sequential electronic system design. Hardware specification, modeling, and simulation using hardware description languages (HDLs) and CAD tools. Design with programmable logic including FPGA's. Applications include complex state machines, microcontrollers, arithmetic circuits, and interface units. Credit can be given for only one of CPEN 311 or EECE 379. [3-3-0]

Course Topics

• Combinattional Logic
• IC Designs
• FPGAs
• Sequential Circuits
• VHDL Synthesizable
• Timing of Synchronous Circuits
• Arithmetic Circuits; Number Systems
• Datapath Circuits
• Asynchronous Circuits
• MPS
• Pipelining
• GPU Arch

Textbook

Steven Brown, Zvonko Vranesic, ―Fundamentals of Digital Logic with VHDL Design‖, 3nd Edition, McGraw-Hill, 2005

Prerequisite