Bits on chips. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Harry Veendrick.
• Other Names: Veendrick, H. J. M (Harry J. M.)
• Contents: Intro; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; Contents; About the Author; Part I: An Introduction to Microelectronics; Introduction; Chapter 1: The Electronics (R)evolution; 1.1 Some History; 1.2 Chip Evolution; 1.3 Impact of the Chip on Our Society; Chapter 2: What Is a Chip?; 2.1 Chips Are All Around Us; 2.2 Why Cannot Everything Be Done with a Single Chip?; 2.3 What's on a Chip?; 2.4 From Required Functionality to Required Operations; 2.5 Basic Building Blocks on a Chip; 2.6 Similarity Between Chip Floor Plan and City Plan; 2.6.1 Similarity Between Building a House and Creating a Chip 2.6.2 However…2.7 Conclusion; Chapter 3: Basic Concepts and Definitions; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 The MOS Transistor; 3.3 The World Is Analog; 3.4 From Decimal to Binary Numbers; 3.5 Analog to Digital Conversion; 3.6 Wireless (RF) Communication; 3.7 Mixed-Signal Circuits; 3.8 Memories; 3.9 Hardware and Software, Architecture, Instructions and Algorithms; 3.10 Conclusion; Chapter 4: The Chip Development Cycle; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Design; 4.3 Substrates (Wafers); 4.4 Fabrication; 4.5 Testing and Packaging; 4.6 Conclusion; Part II: A Deeper Dive; Introduction; Chapter 5: Digital Circuits and IP 5.1 Digital Circuits5.2 Basic Functions and Logic Gates; 5.2.1 The Inverter (NOT Gate) and Driver Circuit; 5.2.2 The AND and NAND Gate; 5.2.3 The OR and NOR Gate; 5.2.4 Combined Gates; 5.2.5 Drivers (or Buffers); 5.3 Basic Logic (Digital) Operations; 5.3.1 Introduction; 5.3.2 Binary Addition and Building an Adder; 5.3.3 Building a Multiplier; 5.4 Synchronous Designs and Flip-Flops; 5.5 Digital Core and Chip Design; 5.5.1 Example of Synthesis from VHDL Description to Layout; 5.6 Gate Arrays and Programmable Logic Devices; 5.7 Conclusion; Chapter 6: Memory Circuits and IP; 6.1 Introduction 6.2 General Architecture of a Memory6.3 Volatile Memories; 6.3.1 Introduction; 6.3.2 Static Random-Access Memory (SRAM); 6.3.3 Dynamic Random-Access Memory (DRAM); 6.4 Non-volatile Memories; 6.4.1 Introduction; 6.4.2 Read-Only Memory (ROM); 6.4.3 Programmable Read-Only Memory (PROM); 6.4.4 Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory (EPROM, EEPROM); 6.4.5 Flash Memories; 6.4.6 Non-volatile RAM and Battery RAM; 6.4.7 Alternative Non-volatile Memories and Emerging Technologies; 6.5 Memory Interfaces; 6.6 Stand-Alone Versus Embedded Memories; 6.7 Classification of the Various Memories 6.8 Memory Yield6.9 Conclusion; Chapter 7: Analog IP, Interfaces and Integration; 7.1 Introduction; 7.2 Analog Circuits and IP; 7.3 Chip Interfaces; 7.3.1 Connection; 7.3.2 Protection; 7.3.3 Interface; 7.3.3.1 DDR Interfaces; 7.3.3.2 USB Interfaces; 7.4 Mixed-Signal ICs and Integration; 7.5 Conclusion; Chapter 8: Wafers and Transistors; 8.1 Introduction; 8.2 What Is an n-Type and What Is a p-Type Semiconductor?; 8.3 Basic MOS Transistor Architectures; 8.4 Different Substrates (Wafers) as Starting Material; 8.4.1 Wafer Fabrication; 8.4.2 Wafer Sizes; 8.4.3 Bulk and Epitaxial Silicon Wafers
• Edition: Second edition
• Publisher Details: Cham : Springer
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 621.3815; Engineering; Integrated circuits; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Mechanical; Integrated circuits; Computers -- General; Technology & Engineering -- Electronics -- General; Information technology: general issues; Electronics engineering; Systems engineering; Electronics; Technology & Engineering -- Electronics -- Circuits -- General; Circuits & components; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319760964; 3319760963
• Related ISBNs: 9783319760957
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed June 26, 2018)
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