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Electrical Engineering
Description: Processor architecture taxonomies and building blocks. Examples of system architectures, instruction sets, processors, I/O, memories, computer busses, and peripheral devices. Applications to microcontrollers used in embedded and real-time systems, including discussion of power management and cybersecurity. Fundamental laws limiting processor design. Co-convened with EE 414. Letter grade only.
Units: 3
Sections offered: Spring 2024
Prerequisite: EE 310 with grade of C or better
Electrical Engineering
Term : Spring 2024
Catalog Year : 2023-2024
EE 514 - Computer Architecture
Description: Processor architecture taxonomies and building blocks. Examples of system architectures, instruction sets, processors, I/O, memories, computer busses, and peripheral devices. Applications to microcontrollers used in embedded and real-time systems, including discussion of power management and cybersecurity. Fundamental laws limiting processor design. Co-convened with EE 414. Letter grade only.
Units: 3
Sections offered: Spring 2024
Prerequisite: EE 310 with grade of C or better