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CMOS Processes
Smith Text: Chapters 2 & 3
Physical design process overview
CMOS transistor structure and fabrication steps
Standard cell layouts
Creation, verification & characterization of a standard-cell
based logic circuit block
Creation of a chip from circuit blocks
IC/ASIC Design Flow
Behavioral Verify
Design Function
Mask Data
ASIC Design Flow
Cell-Based IC
Cell-Based Block
Basic standard
Cell layout
drain
gate bulk
+ + + +
VGS L
VGS so urce VDS
W VDS
gate T ox
02.03
CMOS Inverter Cross-Section
6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Etch SiO2
Remove photoresist
Implant n-well
Remove SiO2
Source: Weste “CMOS VLSI Design”
Deposit poly
CMOS
Process Etch
steps
Deposit SiO2
Etch
Diffusion
Remove SiO2
Poly
N+ diffusion
P+ diffusion
Contacts
Metal
Submit mask
info to fab.
Smith text:
Tables 2.7-2.9
MOSIS
Design
Rules
Smith text:
Tables 2.7-2.9
MOSIS
Design
Rules
MOSIS Design Rules