目錄
Preface iv
About the Authors x
Chapter 1 From Zero to One
1.1 The Game Plan
1.2 The Art of Managing Complexity
1.2.1 Abstraction
1.2.2 Discipline
1.2.3 The Three -Y』s
1.3 The Digital Abstraction
1.4 Number Systems
1.4.1 Decimal Numbers
1.4.2 Binary Numbers
1.4.3 Hexadecimal Numbers
1.4.4 Bytes, Nibbles, and All That Jazz
1.4.5 Binary Addition
1.4.6 Signed Binary Numbers
1.5 Logic Gates
1.5.1 NOT Gate
1.5.2 Buffer
1.5.3 AND Gate
1.5.4 OR Gate
1.5.5 Other Two-Input Gates
1.5.6 Multiple-Input Gates
1.6 Beneath the Digital Abstraction
1.6.1 Supply Voltage
1.6.2 Logic Levels
1.6.3 Noise Margins
1.6.4 DC Transfer Characteristics
1.6.5 The Static Discipline
1.7 CMOS Transistors
1.7.1 Semiconductors
1.7.2 Diodes
1.7.3 Capacitors
1.7.4 nMOS and pMOS Transistors
1.7.5 CMOS NOT Gate
1.7.6 Other CMOS Logic Gates
1.7.7 Transmission Gates
1.7.8 Pseudo-nMOS Logic
1.8 Power Consumption
1.9 Summary and a Look Ahead
Exercises
Interview Questions
Chapter 2 Combinational Logic Design
2.1 Introduction
2.2 Boolean Equations
2.2.1 Terminology
2.2.2 Sum-of-Products Form
2.2.3 Product-of-Sums Form
2.3 Boolean Algebra
2.3.1 Axioms
2.3.2 Theorems of One Variable
2.3.3 Theorems of Several Variables
2.3.4 The Truth Behind It All
2.3.5 Simplifying Equations
2.4 From Logic to Gates
2.5 Multilevel Combinational Logic
2.5.1 Hardware Reduction
2.5.2 Bubble Pushing
2.6 X』s and Z』s, Oh My
2.6.1 Illegal Value: X
2.6.2 Floating Value: Z
2.7 Karnaugh Maps
2.7.1 Circular Thinking
2.7.2 Logic Minimization with K-Maps
2.7.3 Don』t Cares
2.7.4 The Big Picture
2.8 Combinational Building Blocks
2.8.1 Multiplexers
2.8.2 Decoders
2.9 Timing
2.9.1 Propagation and Contamination Delay
2.9.2 Glitches
2.10 Summary
Exercises
Interview Questions
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Chapter 3 sequential Logic Design
Chapter 4 Hardware Description Languages
Chapter 5 Digital Building Blocks
Chapter 6 Architecture
Chapter 7 Microarchitecture
Chapter 8 Memory Systems
Chapter 9 Embedded I/0 Systems
Appendix A Digital System Implementation
Appendix B RISC-V Instruction Set Summary
Appendix C C Programming
Further Reading
Index
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