DIGITAL DESIGN WITH PROGRAMMABLE LOGIC

ELE2DDP

2014

Credit points: 15

Subject outline

This subject introduces programmable logic and VHDL. Students will be able to develop solutions to digital design problems using reliable synchronous digital design. A modular, reusable approach is encouraged. A strong emphasis is placed on demonstrated, working hardware implementations in the weekly laboratory sessions using a Xilinx FPGA and ISE software.

Faculty: Faculty of Science, Tech & Engineering

Credit points: 15

Subject Co-ordinator: Darrell Elton

Available to Study Abroad Students: Yes

Subject year level: Year Level 2 - UG

Exchange Students: Yes

Subject particulars

Subject rules

Prerequisites: ELE1IEL and (one of EMS1EP or ELE1EDP).

Co-requisites: N/A

Incompatible subjects: N/A

Equivalent subjects: N/A

Special conditions: N/A

Learning resources

Readings

Resource TypeTitleResource RequirementAuthor and YearPublisher
ReadingsVHDL for Programmable logic,PrescribedSkahill, K.ADDISON-WESLEY, 1996.

Melbourne, 2014, Semester 2, Day

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Enrolment information:

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Darrell Elton

Class requirements

Laboratory ClassWeek: 31 - 43
One 4.0 hours laboratory class per week on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.

LectureWeek: 31 - 43
Two 1.0 hours lecture per week on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.

Assessments

Assessment elementComments%
assignments (approx 500 words)In order to pass the unit students must obtain an overall pass grade, pass the examination and pass the practical work.10
laboratory work 1,500-word equivalent40
one 2-hour examination50