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Course objectives: To familiarize the student with VLSI concepts Be able to use mathematical methods and circuit analysis models in analysis of CMOS digital electronics circuits, including logic components and their interconnection. Be able to create models of moderately sized CMOS circuits that realize specified digital functions. To enable the student design, simulate and test ASICs To familiarize the student with hardware description language such as VHDL Be able to complete a significant VLSI design project having a set of objective criteria and design constraints Course description: Introduction to VLSI systems; CMOS logic and fabrication; MOS transistor theory; Layout design rules; Circuit characterization and performance estimation; Circuit simulation; Combinational and sequential circuit design; Static and dynamic CMOS gates; Memory system design; Design methodology and tools Detailed Course Outline Introduction to VLSI Systems CMOS logic and fabrication MOS Transistor theory Layout Design Rules Circuit characterization and performance estimation Circuit Simulation Combinational and sequential circuit design Static and dynamic CMOS gates Memory system design Design methodology and tools
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