A microprocessor design project in an introductory VLSI course

IEEE Transactions on Education

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 353-361

  Brown, Richard B ^a,b   Lomax, Ronald J ^a,b   Carichner, Gordon ^b   Drake, Alan J ^b  

^a IEEE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Education; Microprocessor; VLSI

Indexed keywords

CURRICULA; INTEGRATED CIRCUIT LAYOUT; MICROPROCESSOR CHIPS; REDUCED INSTRUCTION SET COMPUTING; VLSI CIRCUITS;

DESIGN COURSES;

ENGINEERING EDUCATION;

EID: 0034249006     PISSN: 00189359     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/13.865214     Document Type: Article

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