Engineering 8863 Introduction to LSI Design

General Information

Lecture time:(Tuesday, Thursday) 9:00-10:15
Lecture room:EN-1051
Office hour: Monday 14:00-16:30, or by individual appointment
Lab(EN-3076):Friday 14:00-17:00
Course Outline | Term7 Schedule

Bulletin Board

[2006.5.1]: My office is in EN-4012, and the phone number is 737 8972.

Textbook

Himanshu Bhatnagar, Advanced ASIC Chip Synthesis: Using Synopsys Design Compiler, Physical Compiler and Primetime, Kluwer Academic Publishers, Boston, 2002, ISBN: 0792376447

Contents

The topics will include, but not limited to the following:
1. Introduction to CMOS Processing Technology and CMOS Digital Circuit and Logic Design
2. Introduction to ASICs and ASIC Design Methodology
3. Basic Concepts about Synopsys and ASIC Technology Library
4. Partitioning for Logic Synthesis and VHDL Coding
5. Constraining Designs, Synthesizing, Simulation and Optimization
6. Design for Testability
7. Layout & Post-layout Optimization and SDF Generation
8. Static Timing Analysis
9. Getting Toward Production*

Evaluation Scheme

Assignments10%
Labs20%
Mid-term20%
Fianl Exam50%

Important Dates

Mid-Term: June 15, 2006 (Tentative)
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