Review of the MOS transistor: Static and dynamic behavior, short channel effects, scaling trends, SPICE models. CMOS inverter; combinational CMOS circuit design – logic styles for low power, high performance circuits; sequential CMOS circuit design – flip-flops, pipelines, Schmitt trigger; CMOS arithmetic circuits; interconnect parasitic; clocking & timing considerations in digital VLSIs. [Offered: S] Prereq: ECE 231 or 331; Level at least 4A Computer Engineering or Electrical Engineering. Antireq: ECE 437, 438
