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This document outlines the 8 units of a course on VLSI Technology and Design. The units cover MOS technologies and properties, layout design tools, logic gates and layouts, combinational and sequential logic networks, floor planning and architecture design, and introduction to CAD systems and chip design methodologies. The course aims to review microelectronics fundamentals and teach basic concepts in integrated circuit design.

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Vlsi Technology

This document outlines the 8 units of a course on VLSI Technology and Design. The units cover MOS technologies and properties, layout design tools, logic gates and layouts, combinational and sequential logic networks, floor planning and architecture design, and introduction to CAD systems and chip design methodologies. The course aims to review microelectronics fundamentals and teach basic concepts in integrated circuit design.

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VLSI TECHNOLOGY & DESIGN

UNIT – I:
Review of Microelectronics and Introduction to MOS Technologies: MOS, CMOS, BiCMOS
Technology, Trends And Projections.

Unit 2
Basic Electrical Properties of MOS, CMOS & BiCMOS Circuits: Ids-Vds relationships, Threshold
Voltage
Vt, Gm, Gds and ωo, Pass Transistor, MOS, CMOS & Bi CMOS Inverters, Zpu/Zpd, MOS Transistor
circuit
model, Latch-up in CMOS circuits.
UNIT – 3
LAYOUT DESIGN AND TOOLS: Transistor structures, Wires and Vias, Scalable Design rules,
Layout
Design tools.

Unit 4
LOGIC GATES & LAYOUTS: Static Complementary Gates, Switch Logic, Alternative Gate circuits,
Low
power gates, Resistive and Inductive interconnect delays.

UNIT 5
COMBINATIONAL LOGIC NETWORKS: Layouts, Simulation, Network delay, Interconnect
design,
Power optimization, Switch logic networks, Gate and Network testing.
UNIT 6
SEQUENTIAL SYSTEMS: Memory cells and Arrays, Clocking disciplines, Design, Power
optimization,
Design validation and testing.
UNIT 7
FLOOR PLANNING & ARCHITECTURE DESIGN: Floor planning methods, off-chip connections,
High-
level synthesis, Architecture for low power, SOCs and Embedded CPUs, Architecture testing.

Unit 8
INTRODUCTION TO CAD SYSTEMS(ALGORITHMS) AN CHIP DESIGN: layout
synthesis and analysis, scheduling and printing, hardware/software co design, chip design methodologies- a
simple design example

TEXT BOOKS:
1. Essentials of VLSI Circuits and Systems, K. Eshraghian Eshraghian. D, A.Pucknell, 2005, PHI.
2. Modern VLSI Design - Wayne Wolf, 3rd ed., 1997, Pearson Education.
REFERENCES:
1. Principals of CMOS VLSI Design – N.H.E Weste, K.Eshraghian, 2nd ed., Adisson Wesley.
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