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# Lecture 1
Design vs Implementation
Most of the previous courses are implementation-based. This course, and ESD I/II are primarily design based.
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Research Open Source multichannel oscilloscope using an arduino
# Syllabus Overview
## Syllabus Overview
We will spend a significant poriton of the courses on testbenches, due to the lack of coverage in previous courses.
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There will be 3 exams, including the final. 1x 8.5"x11" sheet of handwritten notes is allowed.
# HDL Basics
## HDL Basics
HDL = Hardware Description Language
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No lab for the first two weeks.
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# Lecture 2
This professor enjoys analysing precisely what words mean. He also is pushing "climb-the-ladder" mindset.
Microprocessors contain memory, a program counter, and a series of instructions.
FPGA's, by contrast, are staticly defined gates that will always perform the exact same programmed task.I see. That makes sense.
Microprocessors run 10x faster than an FPGA. However, FPGA's are more parallelised.

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