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EC-701 · VLSI Design/Official Syllabus

VLSI Design (EC-701) - Official Syllabus

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Unit 1

Practical Consideration and Technology in VLSI Design

  • Introduction
  • Size and complexity of Integrated Circuits
  • The Microelectronics Field
  • IC Production Process
  • Processing Steps
  • Packaging
  • Testing
  • MOS Processes
  • NMOS Process
  • CMOS Process
  • Bipolar Technology
  • Hybrid Technology
  • Design Rules
  • Process Parameters
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Unit 2

Device Modeling

  • Dc Models
  • Small Signal Models
  • MOS Models
  • MOSFET Models in High Frequency and small signal
  • Short channel devices
  • Sub threshold Operations
  • Modeling Noise Sources in MOSFETe28099s
  • Diode Models
  • Bipolar Models
  • Passive component Models
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Unit 3

Circuit Simulation

  • Introduction
  • Circuit Simulation Using Spice
  • MOSFET Model
  • Level 1 Large signal model
  • Level 2 Large Signal Model
  • High Frequency Model
  • Noise Model of MOSFET
  • Large signal Diode Current
  • High Frequency BJT Model
  • BJT Noise Model
  • temperature Dependence of BJT
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Unit 4

Structured Digital Circuits and Systems

  • Random Logic
  • Structured Logic Forms
  • Register Storage Circuits
  • Quasi Static Register Cells
  • A Static Register Cell
  • Micro coded Controllers
  • Microprocessor Design
  • Systolic Arrays
  • Bit-Serial Processing Elements
  • Algotronix
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Unit 5

CMOS Processing Technology

  • Basic CMOS Technology
  • A Basic n-well CMOS Process
  • Twin Tub Processes
  • CMOS Process Enhancement
  • Interconnects
  • Circuit Elements
  • Layout Design Rules
  • Latch up
  • Physical Origin
  • Latchup Triggering
  • Latch up Prevention
  • Internal Latch up Prevention Techniques

Reference Books

  • VLSI Design Techniques for Analog and Digital Circuits — Geiger, Allen, Strader — TMH
  • VLSI Fabrication Principles — Sorab Gandhi — Wiley India
  • Principles of CMOS VLSI design — Weste, Eshraghian — Addison-Wesley
  • CMOS VLSI Design — Weste, Harris, Banerjee — Pearson-Education
  • Basic VLSI Design — Pucknell, Eshraghian — PHI Learning
  • Integrated Circuits — Botkar — Khanna Publishers
  • VLSI Technology — Sze — TMH
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