Hardware description languages; field-programmable logic and ASIC design techniques. Mixed-signal techniques: A/D and D/A converter interfaces; video and audio signal acquisition, processing and generation, communication and network interfaces.
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Level LimitEngineering
CollegeVery well organized lectures! I got an internship based on this material.
Most useful course I have taken at UCSB! Exams were slightly hard, curved!
Clear Lectures, presentation slides. Exams are fair, hard, long.
Good class on embedded systems. Programming on Cortex-M4 microcontroller. Fair exams and grading, final project is important part of the class.