TYPE OF COURSE UNIT	Compulsory Course
LEVEL OF COURSE UNIT	Bachelor's Degree
YEAR OF STUDY	3
SEMESTER	Sixth Term (Spring)
NUMBER OF ECTS CREDITS ALLOCATED	6
NAME OF LECTURER(S)	Professor Murat Emin Akata
LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT	At the end of this course, the students; 1) Learn digital integrated circuits and their quality metrics. 2) Learn how to change the quality metrics in digital circuit design. 3) Know about CMOS circuits and learn the performance and power dissipation problems, as well as how to solve them in CMOS circuits. 4) Learn the CMOS circuit design options.
MODE OF DELIVERY	Face to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSE	Yes(EEE214)
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENT
COURSE DEFINITION	Digital Electronics is an introductory course to digital integrated circuits. Following topics are covered in this course: Quality metrics of a digital design, signal and noise margins on VTC, diode, MOSFET transistor, the wire, CMOS inverter, its static behavior, performance and dynamic behavior, Power in CMOS inverter, energy and delay, sizing, overview of manufacturing process, CMOS designing combinational logic Gates in CMOS, static and dynamic CMOS design, ratiod logic, pass-transistor logic, sequential logic, latch and multivibrator design.
COURSE CONTENTS	WEEK TOPICS 1st Week Introduction and General Description 2nd Week Quality metrics of digital integrated circuit design, signal and noise margins on the transfer function 3rd Week Diode, MOSFET transistor 4th Week Diode, MOSFET transistor 5th Week Wire 6th Week CMOS Inverter, its static behavior, performance and dynamic behavior 7th Week CMOS Inverter, its static behavior, performance and dynamic behavior 8th Week Midterm Exam 9th Week Power, energy and delay issues for CMOS Inverter, sizing 10th Week An overview of manufacturing process 11th Week Designing combinational logic gates in CMOS, static and dynamic CMOS design, ratioed logic, pass-transistor logic 12th Week Designing combinational logic gates in CMOS, static and dynamic CMOS design, ratioed logic, pass-transistor logic 13th Week Sequential Logic, latches and registers 14th Week Sequential Logic, latches and registers
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READING	Digital Integrated Circuits, Rabaey, P. Hall.
PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS	Lecture,Experiment,Presentation,Questions/Answers,Problem Solving
ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA	Quantity Percentage(%) Mid-term 1 22 Assignment 1 10 Quiz 2 15 Practice 1 15 Attendance 1 5 Total(%) 67 Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 67 Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 33 Total(%) 100
ECTS WORKLOAD	Activities Number Hours Workload Midterm exam 1 2 2 Preparation for Quiz 3 3 9 Individual or group work 13 3 39 Preparation for Final exam 1 18 18 Course hours 14 6 84 Preparation for Midterm exam 1 2 2 Laboratory (including preparation) 6 3 18 Final exam 1 2 2 Homework 1 6 6 Total Workload 180 Total Workload / 30 6 ECTS Credits of the Course 6
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION	English
WORK PLACEMENT(S)	No