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The document outlines a VLSI Design course with a focus on CMOS circuits, combinational and sequential digital circuit design, and FPGA architectures. It includes five units covering topics such as MOS transistor theory, logic circuit design, arithmetic building blocks, and testing strategies. Upon completion, students will be able to analyze MOS characteristics, design circuits, and implement VLSI concepts effectively.
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VLSI

The document outlines a VLSI Design course with a focus on CMOS circuits, combinational and sequential digital circuit design, and FPGA architectures. It includes five units covering topics such as MOS transistor theory, logic circuit design, arithmetic building blocks, and testing strategies. Upon completion, students will be able to analyze MOS characteristics, design circuits, and implement VLSI concepts effectively.
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VLSI DESIGN L T P R C

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PREREQUISITES: NIL
COURSE OBJECTIVES:
● Study the fundamentals of CMOS circuits and its
characteristics.
● Learn the design and realization of combinational & sequential
digital circuits.
● Architectural choices and performance tradeoffs involved in
designing and realizing the circuits in CMOS technology
● Learn the different FPGA architectures and testability of VLSI
circuits
UNIT I : INTRODUCTION TO MOS TRANSISTOR 9
MOS Transistor Theory, Long-Channel I-V Charteristics - CMOS
Inverter, CMOS Fabrication, Layout Design Rules, Stick Diagrams, C-
V Characteristics, Non ideal I-V Effects, DC Transfer characteristics,
Scaling principles and fundamental limits, Device Modeling in SPICE
UNIT II : COMBINATIONAL LOGIC CIRCUIT DESIGN 9
Circuit Families: Static CMOS, Ratioed Circuits, Cascode Voltage
Switch Logic, Dynamic CMOS, Pass Transistor Logic, Complementary
Pass Transistor Logic, Transmission Gates, Domino, Dual Rail
Domino, Differential Cascode Voltage Switch with Pass-Gate
(DCVSPG) Power: Static Power and Dynamic Power Low Power
Architecture.

UNIT III : SEQUENTIAL LOGIC CIRCUIT DESIGN 9


Timing Metrics for Sequential Circuits, Static Latches and Registers,
Dynamic Latches and Registers, Pulse Registers, Sense-Amplifier
Based Registers, Pipelining: An approach to optimize sequential
circuits Timing Issues: Timing Classification Of Digital System,
Synchronous Design.
UNIT IV : DESIGN OF ARITHMETIC BUILDING BLOCKS AND
SUBSYSTEM 9
Arithmetic Building Blocks: Datapaths in Digital Processor
Architectures, Adders, Multipliers, Shifters, Power and Speed trade-
offs, Designing Memory and Array structures: Memory Architectures
and Building Blocks, Memory Core, Memory Peripheral Circuitry.
UNIT V : IMPLEMENTATION STRATEGIES AND TESTING 9
Full custom and Semi-custom design, Standard cell design and cell
libraries, FPGA building block architectures, FPGA Interconnect
Routing Procedures. Design for Testability: Ad Hoc Testing, Scan
Design, BIST, IDDQ Testing, Design for Manufacturability, Boundary
Scan.
TOTAL PERIODS: 45 HOURS
COURSE OUTCOMES:
Upon completion of this course, student will be able to:
1. Analyse the characteristics of MOS transistors
2. Design the combinational and sequential logic circuits using
MOSFET
3. Implement the VLSI circuits with power and timing strategies
4. Apply the VLSI concepts in arithmetic building blocks and
memory subsystems
5. Assess the nomenclature and technology of FPGA devices
6. Test the VLSI Circuits at board and chip level

TEXT BOOKS:
1. Jan M. Rabaey, Anantha Chandrakasan, Borivoje. Nikolic,
“Digital Integrated Circuits: A Design perspective”, Second
Edition , Pearson , 2016.(UNIT II III,IV)
2. Neil H.E. Weste, David Money Harris, “CMOS VLSI Design: A
Circuits and Systems Perspective”, 4th Edition, Pearson, 2017
(UNIT I,V)
REFERENCE BOOKS:
1. R.Jacob Baker, Harry W.LI., David E.Boyee, “CMOS Circuit
Design, Layout and Simulation”, Prentice Hall of India 2005.
2. Smith M.J., “Application Specific Integrated Circuits”, Addison
Wesley, 1997
3. Sung-Mo kang, Yusuf leblebici, Chulwoo Kim, “CMOS Digital
Integrated Circuits:Analysis&Design” ,4th edition McGraw Hill
Education,2013
4. Wayne Wolf, “Modern VLSI Design: System On Chip”,
Pearson Education, 2007
OOKS / WEB REFERENCES:
1. https://onlinecourses.nptel.ac.in/noc20_ee29/course

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