CE338 Digial Electronics, Fall 2023 (Syllabus)

Homework assignments are due at the Beginning of the lecture on the due date.
Course Topics:

• Superposition
• DACs/ADCs
• MOSFETS
• BJTs
• Stick Diagrams
• AOI Logic
• C5 Layers
• Sample and Hold Circuit
• Models for Digital Design
• Clocked Circuits
• SRAM, Flash, and DRAM Circuits

Weeks	Dates	Lectures	Notes	Homework
Week 1	Aug 28	Introduction to the Semiconductor Industry Ecosystem
	Aug 30	The DACs video, notes
	Sep 1	The R-2R Digital to Analog Converter DNL/INL of DACs video, notes	Quiz 1	HW1 Due Friday 9/8
Week 2	Sep 4	ADC Basics, the Comparator and the SAR Algorithm video, notes
	Sep 6	ADC DNL and INL video, notes	Quiz 2	HW2 Due Wednesday 9/13
	Sep 8	The SAR Logic video, notes	Quiz 3
Week 3	Sep 11	More about the SAR Logic video, notes
	Sep 13	More on the N-Well video, notes	Quiz 4
	Sep 14	Semiconductor Basics / C5 Layers
Week 4	Sep 18	Semiconductor Basics / C5 Layers		HW3 Due Monday 9/25
	Sep 20	MOSFETs/C5 Layers, body effect video, notes
	Sep 22	C5 Layers/The Square Law Equations
Week 5	Sep 25
	Sep 27
	Sep 29
Week 6	Oct 2
	Oct 4
	Oct 6
Week 7	Oct 9
	Oct 11
	Oct 13
Week 8	Oct 16
	Oct 18
	Oct 20
Week 9	Oct 23		Midterm grade due
	Oct 25
	Oct 27
Week 10	Oct 30
	Nov 1
	Nov 3
Week 11	Nov 6
	Nov 8
	Nov 10
Week 12	Nov 13
	Nov 15
	Nov 17
Week 13	Nov 20	Fall Break
	Nov 22	Fall Break
	Nov 24	Fall Break
Week 14	Nov 27
	Nov 29
	Dec 1
Week 15	Dec 4
	Dec 6
	Dec 8
Week 16	Dec 14	Final Exam 7:30 - 9:30 am