HARDWARE
The Secrets of Electronics in three days
Nº
645
DATE: CALL
PRICE NIS: 3150 + VAT
DURATION: 3 Days
DATE: CALL
PRICE NIS: 3150 + VAT
DURATION: 3 Days
Course Overview:
This course presents the essentials of Electronics engineering and Hardware Design for software engineers. The course is a complete tour of the fundamentals of electrical engineering. It will enable the software engineer that works with an electronics engineer’s better communicate and understand the electrical engineering when working on a common project. The course presents examples of all the learning material.
Fundamental
Level:
FundamentalWho should attend?
Software engineers that want to gain broad knowledge and principles of electronic engineering
Software engineers that participate in projects along with electronic engineers
Manager and project managers that have to better understand the projects they manage
Purchasing managers that want to be acquainted with the products they buy
Software engineers that participate in projects along with electronic engineers
Manager and project managers that have to better understand the projects they manage
Purchasing managers that want to be acquainted with the products they buy
Prerequisities:
None
Course Outline:
1. Introduction to electronics
- Electronic product
- Development of electronic product
- Future Trends
2. Basic concepts and principle in electricity and electronics
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Atoms, Protons, Electrons
- Voltage, Current, Resistors, Conductance, Power, Batteries, Solar cells, Capacitors, Inductors, Diodes, Transistors
- Prefixes & Units (Ampere, Watt, Waves, Hertz) & Basic schematic symbols
- Magnetism
- Ohm’s Law
- AC, DC, Static electricity
- Measuring devices
3. Digital Hardware
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Logic signals
- Logic gates (NOT, AND, OR, NAND, NOR, XOR, XNOR)
- Truth table
- Boolean algebra
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Karnaugh map
- Flip-flop, Counter, Register, Encoders and Decoders
4. Introduction to semiconductors
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The semiconductor revolution
- Semiconductor materials (Wafer Types such as: Silicon, GaAs, Si-Germanium)
- Diodes, BI-Polar transistor (PNP, NPN), JFET, Amplifiers, Oscillators
- The IC technology
- PAL, CPLD, FPGA, ASIC, Structured ASICs
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HDL - Hardware Description Languages (VHDL, Verilog, System Verilog, SystemC)
- Product design at the Electronic System Level (ESL) in the System-on-a-Chip (SoC)
- ASIC and FPGA Design Flow (Design, Functional/Behavioral Simulation, Design Synthesis, Design Implementation (Optimization, Mapping, Placement, Routing, Bitstream Generation), Static Timing Analysis, Back Annotation, Timing Simulation, In-Circuit Verification).
- IP Core, NRE, Open Source
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EDA Tools (Simulation, Synthesis, Verification, ChipScope, Place & Route)
- ASIC and FPGA manufacturers (foundries)
- FPGA to ASIC Conversion and vise versa
5. Concept of computers hardware and software
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Computer Architecture
- CPU Structure (CISC, RISC), Motherboard, Microprocessor and Microcontrollers
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Data transfer
- Memory and Data Storage (Hard drive, ROM, PROM, EPROM, EEPROM, RAM, DRAM, SRAM, SDRAM, FLASH, CDROM, DVD)
- Computer bus – Address bus, Data bus, Control bus
- DMA, USB, BIOS
6. Analog & Digital electronics
- Analog signal
- ADC, A/D - analog-to-digital converter
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DAC, D/A - digital-to-analogconverter
- ModemModulation (PSK, FSK, AFSK,MSK, GMSK, ASK, OOK, QAM,CPM, MSK and GMSK
- DSP - digital signal processing
7. Devices packing
- SMD, FPT, BGA, TSOP, QFP, PLCC, SOIC, SOJ
8. Reading a Schematic
- Schematic symbols
- Alternative Schematic Drawing Styles
