Introduction Flashcards
1
Q
What is an analog signal
A
Doesn’t rely on discrete value. Infinite number of values.
2
Q
What is an digital signal
A
Discrete values. Eg. Binary system
3
Q
PMOS transistor
A
Closed switch means 0 V
4
Q
NMOS transistor
A
Closed switch means V = Vg
5
Q
Moore’s Law
A
Number of transistors on a chip doubles every 18 months
6
Q
PLD
A
Programmable Logic Devices
7
Q
CPLD
A
Complex PLD
8
Q
FPGA
A
Field Programmable gate array
9
Q
ASIC
A
Custom-designed chip
