ECE 558 - Mixed-Signal Test & Product Engineering
- Credit Hours: 3R-3L-4C
- Term Available: W
- Graduate Studies Eligible: No
- Prerequisites: ECE 300 and ECE 233 and ECE 351 and Graduate standing; or with grades of B or better in all three courses; or consent of instructor.
- Corequisites: None
Industrial testing techniques for AC and DC tests of mixed-signal integrated circuits using an automatic test environment (ATE). Includes the structure and operation of comparators and standard data converters (DACs, ADCs), common data converter datasheet specifications, impact of data converter design on testing strategies, and statistical analysis of accuracy-time trade-offs. Integral labs using an industrial grade ATE.