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  • ECE 6460: VLSI Design Automation

    3.00 Credits
    Utah State University

    This course includes an introduction to basic algorithms and methodologies for automating the design of modern VLSI circuits. The course emphasizes physical design problems and CAD design problems using simulated annealing, dynamic programming, and mathematical programming. Additional coursework may be required for graduate students. Prerequisites: ECE 1400 ECE 2700 Cross-listed as: ECE 5460.
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  • ECE 6470: VLSI Design

    3.00 Credits
    Utah State University

    Introduces the standard cell library-based design flow in VLSI, including design methodology and IP design, CMOS circuit design styles, and design technology for low power and thermal aware designs. Prerequisite/Restriction: ECE 5460/ECE 6460 or equivalent. Cross-listed as: ECE 5470.
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  • ECE 6480: VLSI Testing and Security

    3.00 Credits
    Utah State University

    Students learn the theory and practice of testing VLSI systems. The topics cover fault modeling, fault simulation, test generation, secure hardware testing, scan design, and design for testability (DFT). Students get experience with commercial testing and DFT tools. Additional coursework is required for those enrolled in the graduate-level course. Dual listed as: ECE 5480 Prerequisite: ECE 2700 Registration Restriction: Admission to the professional program or graduate standing
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  • ECE 6560: Spacecraft Navigation

    3.00 Credits
    Utah State University

    Fundamentals of aircraft and spacecraft navigation systems. Techniques in celestial and inertial navigation. Global Positioning System (GPS) principles. Least squares estimation and Kalman filtering for optimal estimation of stochastic systems. Prerequisite/Restriction: MAE 5310 or ECE 5310 or equivalent. Cross-listed as: MAE 6560.
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  • ECE 6570: Optimal Spacecraft Guidance

    3.00 Credits
    Utah State University

    This course covers N-dimensional constrained and unconstrained nonlinear parameter and dynamic system optimization. It emphasizes solutions to optimal spacecraft trajectory problems and optimal guidance algorithms. It also covers the Space Shuttle Powered-Explicit-Guidance (PEG). Crosslisted as: MAE 6570 Prerequisites: MATH 2210 MATH 2250 or MATH 2270 and MATH 2280
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  • ECE 6600: Wireless and Mobile Networking

    3.00 Credits
    Utah State University

    This course examines the structure, systems, and protocols of wireless networks, and their basic performance evaluation capabilities. The focus is on the generations of cellular networks, satellite networks, wireless LANs, WANs, and PANs. Additional coursework is required for those enrolled in the graduate-level course. Prerequisites: ECE 5600 Dual listed as: ECE 5610
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  • ECE 6650: Optics I

    3.00 Credits
    Utah State University

    Students learn the mathematics of wave motion, electromagnetic theory of light, light propagation, geometrical optics, and superposition of waves. Additional coursework is required for those enrolled in the graduate-level course. Prerequisite/Restriction: PHYS 2710, MATH 2210, MATH 2250; or ECE 3870. Cross-listed as: PHYS 6650 Dual-listed as: ECE 4650
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  • ECE 6730: Reconfigurable Computing

    3.00 Credits
    Utah State University

    This is a course in digital design using Field-Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGAs) and it provides an introduction to VHDL. Students explore FPGAs, design tools, advanced state machines, data management, I/O interfaces, and FPGA design practices. A practical design project is included. Additional coursework is required for those enrolled in the graduate-level course. Crosslisted as: ECE 5730 Prerequisites/Restrictions: Graduate standing Or both of the following: ECE 2700 ECE 3710
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  • ECE 6740: Advanced Reconfigurable Computing

    3.00 Credits
    Utah State University

    This is an advanced course in digital design and processing using Field-Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGAs). Students explore software/hardware co-design, reconfigurable processors, I/O interfaces, pipelining, parallelism, and modern FPGA design practices. The course is lab-intensive and includes a practical design project. Prerequisite/Restriction: ECE 5730 or ECE 6730
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  • ECE 6750: Computer Architecture

    3.00 Credits
    Utah State University

    Modern architecture fundamentals, instruction set analysis and design, pipelined and superscalar architectures, software-hardware interaction, memory hierarchy, virtual memory stresses, and evaluation of multi-level systems. Crosslisted as: ECE 5750 Prerequisite/Restriction: ECE 5720 or equivalent; Admittance to the Professional Engineering Program or Graduate Standing
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