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HICET - Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering

This document outlines the course details for the VLSI Design course. The course aims to teach students the basics of MOS circuits, scaling of MOS circuits, and designing arithmetic building blocks. It also covers CMOS testing techniques and modeling digital systems using hardware description languages like Verilog. The course is divided into 5 units that will cover topics like VLSI design methodology, MOS transistor properties, inverter design and layout rules, designing arithmetic circuits, CMOS testing, and Verilog programming. The course outcomes are to explain MOS circuit properties, design arithmetic blocks, discuss testing techniques, and model systems using HDLs.
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HICET - Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering

This document outlines the course details for the VLSI Design course. The course aims to teach students the basics of MOS circuits, scaling of MOS circuits, and designing arithmetic building blocks. It also covers CMOS testing techniques and modeling digital systems using hardware description languages like Verilog. The course is divided into 5 units that will cover topics like VLSI design methodology, MOS transistor properties, inverter design and layout rules, designing arithmetic circuits, CMOS testing, and Verilog programming. The course outcomes are to explain MOS circuit properties, design arithmetic blocks, discuss testing techniques, and model systems using HDLs.
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HICET – Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering

ogramme Course code Name of the course L T P C


BE 16EC6201 VLSI Design 3 0 0 3

1. To learn the basics of MOS circuits.


2. To learn the scaling of MOS circuits
Course 3. To design arithmetic building blocks.
Objective 4. To learn techniques of CMOS testing
5. To learn the concepts of HDL
Unit Description Instructional Hours
VLSI DESIGN METHODOLOGY AND ELECTRICAL PROPERTIES OF MOS
TRANSISTOR
VLSI design Flow- Architectural design - Logical design - Physical design - Layout
I 9
styles -Full custom - Semi custom approaches. NMOS and PMOS transistors-
Threshold voltage - Threshold voltage equations - MOS device equations - Basic DC
equations - Second order effects - MOS modules - Small signal DC characteristics
INVERTERS AND LAYOUT DESIGN RULES:
nMOS inverter - Depletion mode and enhancement mode pull ups – Pseudo nMOS
Inverter - CMOS inverter – Transfer Characteristics – Noise Margins- Sheet resistance -
II 9
Area Capacitance - Inverter delay – Power Dissipation- Need For Low Power-Need for
design rules - Mead Conway design rules for the silicon gate nMOS process - CMOS
nWell/PWell design rules -Simple layout examples –NAND,NOR and CMOS inverter
DESIGNING ARITHMETIC BUILDING BLOCKS
III Data path circuits, Architectures for Ripple carry Adder, Carry look ahead adders, 9
High speed adders, Accumulators, Multipliers, Barrel Shifters, speed and area tradeoff.
CMOS TESTING
IV Need for testing, manufacturing test principles, design strategies for testing, chip level 9
test technique, system level test technique.
VERILOG PROGRAMMING
Basic syntax- identifiers- gate primitives, gate delays, operators, timing controls,
V procedural assignments, conditional statements, Data flow modeling , structural gate 9
level modeling , Behavioral modeling, Test bench codes , basic gate level verilog code
of decoder, encoder, comparator and flip flops.
Total Instructional Hours 45
CO1: Explain the basic properties of MOS circuits
CO2: Explain the basic properties of MOS Scaling
Course CO3: Design various arithmetic blocks .
Outcome CO4: Discuss the techniques of testing VLSI circuits.
CO5: Model the digital system using Hardware Description Language.
TEXTBOOKS:
T1 - Neil H E Weste and Kamran Eshranghian, “Principles of CMOS VLSI Design: A system Perspective”, Addison
Wesley, New Delhi, 2009.
T2 - Jan M Rabaey and Anantha Chandrakasan, “Digital Integrated Circuits- A Design Perspective”, Prentice hall of
India, New Delhi, 2006.
REFERENCES BOOKS:
R1 - Sung-Mo Kanga and Yusuf Leblebici, “CMOS Digital Integrated Circuits- Analysis and Design”, Tata McGraw
Hill, New Delhi, 2004.
R2 - Neil H E Weste and David money Haris, “CMOS VLSI Design: A circuits and systems Perspective”, Addison
Wesley, New Delhi, 2010.
R3 - Douglas A Pucknell and Kamran Eshranghian, “Basic VLSI Design”, Prentice Hall of India, New Delhi, 2011.

Signed By Approved By
Dr.P.Rajeswari Dr.T.Kannadasan
CHAIRMAN ,BOARD OF STUDIES PRINCIPAL

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