VLSI

Course Desscription

The VLSI (Very-Large-Scale Integration) course is designed to provide an in-depth understanding of the design, fabrication, and testing of integrated circuits (ICs) used in modern electronics. This course covers essential concepts in digital and analog VLSI systems, including semiconductor physics, CMOS technology, logic design, and circuit optimization. Students will explore key topics such as device modeling, signal integrity, power management, and advanced fabrication techniques. Through hands-on labs and simulations, learners will gain practical experience in designing and verifying VLSI systems, with a focus on industry-standard tools and methodologies.

The course is suitable for engineering students, professionals, and anyone interested in mastering the complex field of VLSI.

Learning Objectives

• Understand the principles of VLSI design and its applications in modern electronics.
• Gain proficiency in CMOS technology and its role in VLSI circuit design.
• Master the fundamentals of digital and analog circuit design.
• Develop skills in designing and simulating VLSI circuits using industry-standard tools.
• Learn about power, performance, and area trade-offs in VLSI systems.
• Understand the process of VLSI fabrication and its impact on design choices.
• Acquire practical knowledge in verification, testing, and optimization of VLSI circuits.