Level: II
Semester: 2
No. of Credits: 3
Prerequisites: PHYS 1223 

 

Course Description

This course introduces the student to the fundamentals of digital electronic and logic circuit design. It covers basics of digital electronic i.e. logic gates, Boolean algebra, logic minimization & implementation, logic families, number systems, binary codes and binary arithmetic. Combinational and sequential logic circuit design fundamentals are explained along with their applications.

Various type of registers and counters along with design steps and applications are also covered in this course. As such it provides building blocks for the other courses in particular the course PHYS 3203 Microprocessor and Modern Digital Design for which it is the prerequisite. Assessment and evaluation is done in the form of in-course tests and a Final examination.

 

Assessment

Coursework                                                   40%
Final Examination (one 2-hr paper)            60%
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