Digital Electronics: Course Description and Objectives
Digital Electronics: Course Description and Objectives
Digital Electronics: Course Description and Objectives
Course Outcomes:
Students will be able to:
• determine the philosophy of number systems and codes.
• simplify the logic expressions using Boolean laws and postulates and design them
by using logic gates.
• minimize the logic expressions using map method and tabular method.
• design combinational logic circuits using conventional gates.
• design sequential logic circuits.
• design the FSM for completely specified and incompletely specified sequential
machines.
• gain knowledge of the nomenclature and technology in the area of memory devices:
ROM, RAM, PROM, PLD, FPGAs etc.
SKILLS:
ü Making conversions between numbers of different radices.
ü Identifing the different gates and their properties.
ü Minimize Boolean expression.
ü Constructing different combinational circuits.
ü Constructing different sequential circuits.
ü Verify the functionality of digital circuits.
ü Designing memories.
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UNIT - 1 L-9
ACTIVITIES: NUMBER SYSTEMS AND BOOLEAN ALGEBRA: Review of number systems - Conversions, Arithmetic
operations, Binary codes, Parity code, Hamming code; Fundamental concepts of Boolean algebra-
o Choose a Gate Basic theorems and properties, Canonical and standard forms, Logic gates, Algebraic simplification
for digital and realization with basic gates and universal gates.
circuit.
o Design
UNIT - 3 L-9
Combinational
circuits like COMBINATIONAL LOGIC DESIGN: Design using conventional logic gates - Encoder, Decoder,
adder encoder, Multiplexer, Demultiplexer, Parity bit generator, Code converters, (Designing with gates along with
decoder. mention of IC numbers); Basic PLDs - PAL, PLA, ROM and PROM.
o Design
Sequential UNIT - 4 L-10
circuits like flip SEQUENTIAL LOGIC DESIGN: Classification of sequential circuits - Latches, Flip-Flops, SR, JK, T, D,
flops, counters. triggering and Excitation tables, Design of sequential circuits; Shift registers, Counters, FSM,
Sequence detectors.
o Design Finite
state machines
like Mealy and UNIT - 5 L-8
Moore
LOGIC FAMILIES: Introduction to logic families - CMOS logic, Bipolar logic, Transistor logic, TTL
machines .
families; CMOS/TTL Interfacing.
LABORATORY EXPERIMENTS
Course Outcomes:
• analyze FSM for completely specified and incompletely specified sequential machines.
2. Adders.
3. Subtractor.
4. Decoder.
5. Encoder.
6. Multiplexer.
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7. De-Multiplexer.
8. Parity Circuits.
9. Comparator.
11. Registers.
13. Counters.
TEXT BOOKS :
1. Morris Mano, “Digital Logic & Computer Design”, 1st edition, Pearson, 2013.
REFERENCE BOOKS :
1. John M. Yarbrough, “Digital Logic Applications and Design”, 1 st edition,Thomson
Publications, 2010.
3. R.P.Jain, “Modern Digital Electronics”, 3rd edition, Tata McGraw–Hill publishing company
limited, New Delhi, 2010.
4. D. Roy Chowdhury, “Linear Integrated Circuits”, 2nd edition, New Age International(p)Ltd,
2012.
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