ECTS - University of Pisa
Scheda programma d'esame
DIGITAL ELECTRONICS
ROBERTO SALETTI
Academic year2016/17
CourseELECTRONIC ENGINEERING
Code100II
Credits6
PeriodSemester 2
LanguageItalian

ModulesAreaTypeHoursTeacher(s)
ELETTRONICAING-INF/01LEZIONI60
ROBERTO SALETTI unimap
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Learning outcomes
Knowledge
The student who successfully completes the course: will master an advanced knowledge of the main electronic components used for the realization of digital circuits, in terms of models and analysis methodology; will be able to demonstrate a solid knowledge of the semiconductor memories; will have the ability to study and understand the behavior of low-complexity digital circuits and their ancillary electronic circuits.
Assessment criteria of knowledge
In the written part of the exam (1 hour), the student must demonstrate his/her knowledge of the course material and the ability to solve elementary problems. During the following oral exam the student must be able to discuss in deeper detail the topics presented during the course, with property, completeness and the use of the appropriate technical language.

Methods:

  • Final oral exam
  • Final written exam
Teaching methods

Delivery: face to face

Learning activities:

  • attending lectures
  • individual study

Attendance: Advised

Teaching methods:

  • Lectures
Syllabus
DIGITAL ELECTRONIC CIRCUITS. Properties and parameters. MOS and BJT transistors as devices for the realization of digital circuits. Devices models and large-signal circuit analysis methodology. NMOS logic circuits. CMOS logic circuits. Bipolar logic circuits and logic families. SEMICONDUCTOR MEMORIES. Memoery classification and addressing. ROM, PROM, EPROM, EEPROM, FLASH: properties, architectures, timing diagrams. RAM memories: static and dynamic. Architectures, characteristics, timing diagrams. ANCILLARY SYSTEMS. Schmitt trigger. Astable and monostable circuits realized with logic gates. The 555 timer integrated circuit. Power supplies for digital circuits. Switching regulators: parameters and properties. Circuit structures for buck, boost and buck-boost configurations. Crystal oscillators: circuit scheme and analysis.
Bibliography
Recommended reading includes the following works: D.A. Hodges, H.G. Jackson, Analysis and design of digital integrated circuit, Mc Graw Hill. P. Spirito, Elettronica Digitale, Mc Graw Hill.
Updated: 14/11/2016 17:27