ECE-2205-M01: Digital Design

Homework 01

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You should upload your answer to all written exercises on a single PDF file generated using any word
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Please name your file using the following naming convention:
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Assessment: This task is part of your HomeWork assignment (check Syllabus). The maximum possible
grade on this assignment is 100 points.

Exercise 01
Define the following acronyms:
ASIC CAD FPGA IC
PCB PLD VHDL VLSI

Exercise 02
List three once-analog systems that have "gone digital" since you were born

Exercise 03
What is the frequency of the waveform in Figure 1?

Figure 1
Exercise 04
Determine the bit sequence represented by the waveform in Figure 2. A bit time is 1 ms in
this case.

Figure 2
Exercise 05
A basic 2-input logic circuit has a HIGH on one input and a LOW on the other, and the output is LOW. Identify the circuit.