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DIGITAL COMPUTERS I, II
Held by Prof. Adrian Petrescu, Ph.D. Eng. (I and II), s.l. dr. ing. Nirvana Popescu (I), conf. dr. ing. Cornel Popescu (I), sl. dr. ing. Decebal Popescu (II)
    Code: 03.S.05.O.101, 102
    Objectives: Digital computers structure, architecture, operation. Digital computers register transfer level, description and design. A quantitative approach
    Contents: Digital computers: structure, architecture, functional units. Register transfer level hardware description languages. Digital computer arithmetic. Data path and control units, micro-programming, design. Instructions set design. Case study: a RISC processor design, single cycle, multiple cycles, pipelining. Memory unit design, cache memory, main memory, virtual memory. I/O unit design


VLSI Design
Held by Prof. Adrian Petrescu, Ph.D. Eng.
    Code: 03.S.08.O.107
    Objectives: Large scale digital circuits fabrication and design
    Contents: CMOS circuits. CMOS fabrication technology. Design rules. Circuits characterization and  performances evaluation. Logical design. Design structured methods. CMOS subsystems design: execution units, control units, memory units. Case studies. Numerical algorithms - VLSI implementation


Master Courses...
Held by Prof. Adrian Petrescu, Ph.D. Eng.
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    Objectives: Advanced VLSI Design
    Contents: Design and implementation of large-scale digital systems in CMOS VLSI: technology issues, VLSI implementation styles, design methodologies, CAD algorithms and tools, architectural considerations, clocking schemes, power distribution, I/O and packaging issues, verification and testing. Extensive use of CAD tools. Multi-person design project.