EE 382M Simulations Methods in VLSI/CAD

Reading and Lecture Schedule

Spring 1997


Readings should be completed BEFORE coming to class.

THIS SCHEDULE IS HIGHLY OPTIMISTIC!! WE (I ) WILL FALL BEHIND.

 

Lecture Date Date Reading from Pillage
1 1/13 canceled due to ice!
2 1/15 Introduction, resistor, current source stamps Ch. 1
3 1/22 non-linear dc, linear ac (C & L) examples finish ch. 1
4 1/27 modified nodal analysis (MNA) Ch. 2
5 1/29 linear transient analysis, companion models Ch.
6 2/3 back & forward Euler, trapezoidal rule integration
7 2/5 linear system solutions, Gaussian elimination, LU factorization Ch.
8 2/10 errors, matrix norms & condition number
9 2/12
10 2/17
11 2/19
12 2/24
13 2/26
14 3/3
15 3/5
3/10-14 Spring Break
16 3/17
17 3/19
18 3/24
19 3/26
20 3/31
21 4/2
22 4/7
23 4/9
24 4/14
25 4/16
26 4/21
27 4/23
28 4/28
29 4/30
5/2 Classes End

FINAL: Saturday, May 10, 2:00-5:00