CSE 464      Homepage     Spring 2005

Digital Systems Engineering
Note:  Many of the links here are presently broken.  As the material from last year is revised and made available, more and more links will function.

Logistics: See Lecture L0 under Lectures

Preliminary Schedule

Grades

Note: Homework Assignments are not final until 1 week before due date.
Homework:
  Homework 0, E-mail portion due 2005-01-24 at 9AM, Remainder due 2005-01-24 at 4PM
  Homework 0.5, due 2005-01-26 at 4PM  Hints for using MaxwellSV
  Homework 1, due 2005-02-02
  Homework 2, due 2005-02-09
  Homework 3, due 2005-02-16       HSPICE T-Line File
  Homework 4, due 2005-02-23              MOTOROLA-MPC948.sp     MPC948.ibs
  Homework 5, due 2005-03-16
  Homework 6, due 2005-03-23     HSPICE File for HW#6
  Homework 7, due 2005-03-30
  Homework 8, due 2005-04-06
  Homework 9, due 2005-04-13     Schematic for problem 3 & 4
  Homework 10, due 2005-04-20
  Homework 11, due 2005-05-02

Lectures
  Lecture 0, Introduction and Logistics
  Lecture:  Packaging
  Lecture:  Noise Margin

Jan 26, 2005

            Noise-Margin Continued

            Tutorial-Hspice-RC-delay   Spice example (with notes) for simulating RC circuit

            http://www.seas.upenn.edu/~jan/spice/spice.overview.html  A good ( brief) reference for SPICE
            HSPICE Quick Reference Manual
            HSPICE Manual (Warning: 15 Mbytes)

Jan 31, 2005    L2
Feb 02, 2005   T-line-eq-Dally-notation.pdf              WinTLS.exe T-line-simulation-program
Feb 07, 2005   L3 (Dally)
Feb 09, 2005   Odd-Even-Coupling.pdf        Example-Coupled Lines.pdf       Coupling-Odd-Even-Modes-Figs.xls
Feb 14, 2005   L4 (Dally)      TDR-Setup-Coax.pdf        PC-Trace-Atten.pdf                         Bergeron-Method (564 Only)
Feb 21, 2005   L5 (Dally)  L6 (Dally)
Feb 23, 2005   L7 (Dally)  L8 (Dally) skip portion on RC lines

March 14, 2005  L9  Off-Chip Power
March 16, 2005  L11  Introduction to Timing
March 21, 2005  L12  Closed Loop Timing
March 23, 2005  L13  Clock Distribution
March 30, 2005  L14  Synchronization          Metastability  
             An interesting paper: http://www-ee.technion.ac.il/~ran/papers%5CSync_Errors_Feb03.pdf
April 4, 2005    L15 Synchronization

Text: "Digital Systems Engineering" by Dally and Poulton

Bill Dally's "Digital Systems Engineering Home Page"

EE273 Homepage at Stanford

Text Errata

Lecture-Notes Errata

Download Bergeron-Diagram Slides

Signal-Integrity Links

Project  Due xxxx