Guru Tegh Bahadur Institute of Technology
Inhouse Training Schedule for VLSI
Compiled by:
[Link] Dewan
Vidisha
Khetarpal
Module Details: VLSI
1. Complete List of Topics to be Covered
- Introduction to VLSi (Hardware Description Languages)
- VLSI Design Methodology
-----System specification and architecture design
------Functional design
-----Logical design
-----Fabrication
-----Packaging
- Top Design Methodology
------System Level
------Algorithmic
------RTL
------Gate Level
-------Transistor Level
- Design Trends in VLSI
- Challenges in VLSI Technology
- CMOS Fabrication Process
- Digital Fundamentals
- CMOS Circuit Characterization
- CMOS Logic Gate Design
- Dynamic CMOS Logic
- Static Versus Dynamic Logic
- Sequential Logic
- Memories
- Software Introduction
- MOS Schematic Simulation
2. Tools to be Used & Proposed Experiments/Practicals
-EDA TOOLS: CADENCE, MENTOR GRAPHICS
-TANNER EDA TOOLS
3. Experiments/Practicals:
- Implementation of DC characteristics of NMOS, PMOS, Inverter
- Implementation of basic and universal gates (AND, OR, NAND, NOR, XOR, XNOR)
- Implementation of combinational circuits ( half adder, full adder)
- Introduction to CMOS TG
- Implementation of MUX, Demux using CMOS TG
- Introduction to IC Layout Design
- Implementation of common source amplifier, common gate amplifiers
- Delay Time analysis and calculation
- Minor project
4. Estimated Duration of Module
Total Duration: 40 Hours
- Theory: 20 Hours
- Practical/Hands-on: 20 Hours
Suggested Duration: 4 to 5 Weeks
[Link] Job Roles & Potential Companies for Placement
- IC Design Engineer
- Physical Design Engineer
- Verification Engineer
- Analog/Mixed-Signal Design Engineer
[Link] Companies:
- Synopsys
- AMD
- Cadence
- NXP
- STMicroelctronics