ELE 427Digital Systems Engineering
- Faculty
- Engineering
- Last listed
- 1989–90
No longer offered. It’s in Waterloo’s scanned calendars from 1979–80 to 1989–90; the 1995–96 to 2023–24 calendars are on ucalendar.
Complexity in large digital systems. Control of design, interaction complexity, control of consequences of , complexity. The topics covered include control unit design, microprogram control, design for testability, fault tolerance, multiprocessor systems. 1Open.
As printed in the 1989–90 calendar, read by OCR; the scanned page is the original.
Requirements, as last listed
Prereq: EL E 323
Check it elsewhere
In the scanned calendars
How it read in each calendar from 1979–80 to 1989–90, newest first. The text is OCR of the scanned pages; years whose wording matches are shown once, from the clearest scan. Each year links to its page on uwloo and to that page of the scanned PDF.
1989–90 1 calendar
Complexity in large digital systems. Control of design, interaction complexity, control of consequences of , complexity. The topics covered include control unit design, microprogram control, design for testability, fault tolerance, multiprocessor systems.
1Open.
Prereq: EL E 323
1983–84 to 1988–89 6 calendars
Complexity in digital systems and its control: microprogramming, multiprogramming, paging, segmentation, capabilities. Hardware-software homomorphism; evolution of microprocessor architectures. Performance estimation. Prereq: EL E 323 and either EL E 354, EL E 426 or CS 354 or equivalent Open.
1979–80 to 1982–83 4 calendars
Titled Digital Hardware Engineering.
Design of digital systems using MSI/LSI chips. Arithmetic processors. Computer subsystem and !/O interfacing. Microprocessor applications.
Prereq: EL E 222, EL E 323 or equivalent. ‘Open