Topics Covered in Notes

Digital logic design flow. Review of combinational circuits. Combinational building blocks: multiplexors, demultiplexers, decoders, encoders and adder circuits. Review of sequential circuit elements: flip-flop, latch and register. Finite state machines: Mealy and Moore. Other sequential circuits: shift registers and counters. FSMD (Finite State Machine with Datapath): design and analysis. Microprogrammed control. Memory basics and timing. Programmable Logic devices.

(20 lectures)

Evolution of Programmable logic devices. PAL, PLA and GAL. CPLD and FPGA architectures. Placement and routing. Logic cell structure, Programmable interconnects, Logic blocks and I/O Ports. Clock distribution in FPGA. Timing issues in FPGA design. Boundary scan. (20 lectures)

Verilog HDL: Introduction to HDL. Verilog primitive operators and structural Verilog Behavioral Verilog. Design verification. Modeling of combinational and sequential circuits (including FSM and FSMD) with Verilog Design examples in Verilog. (20 lectures)

Suggested Books in Syllabus:

Lizy Kurien and Charles Roth. Principles of Digital Systems Design and VHDL. Cengage Publishing. ISBN-13: 978-8131505748
Palnitkar, Samir, Verilog HDL. Pearson Education; Second edition (2003).
Ming-Bo Lin. Digital System Designs and Practices: Using Verilog HDL and FPGAs. Wiley India Pvt Ltd. ISBN-13: 978-8126536948
Zainalabedin Navabi. Verilog Digital System Design. TMH; 2ndedition. ISBN-13: 978-0070252219
Wayne Wolf. FPGA Based System Design. Pearson Education.
S. K. Mitra, Digital Signal processing, McGraw Hill, 1998
VLSI design, Debaprasad Das, 2nd Edition, 2015, Oxford University Press.
D.J. Laja and S. Sapatnekar, Designing Digital Computer Systems with Verilog.