Computer Aided Design for Electrical Engineering

Course Code
ELE317
Course Title
Computer Aided Design for Electrical Engineering
Course Description

Finite Element Method: characteristics and capabilities. Applications of Finite Element method in problems related to semiconductor devices, microfluidic platforms, and communication device design. Set up, resolve, troubleshoot, post-process, and analyze a model in a CAD simulator. Overview of the CAD-based PCB manufacturing process, Industry Design Standards, Mechanical and Electrical aspects of PCB design, design for manufacturability, design considerations for special circuits, and PCB design flow The usage of symbols and associated libraries, the generation and insertion of various layout modules, and AutoCAD for Electrical Engineering applications. Generation of a bill of materials report, production of input/output drawings using spreadsheets, numbering wires, and tagging components.

Prerequisites
COE212, ELE205
Credits
2
Course Type
Theory, Lab
Offered
Spring