EC EN 551
Introduction to Digital VLSI Circuits
Electrical and Computer Engineering
Ira A. Fulton College of Engineering
Course Description
Design of very large-scale integrated circuits for digital systems. CAD tools used extensively to simulate the design and create and verify mask circuits.
When Taught
Winter Odd Years
Grade Rule
Grade Rule 8: A, B, C, D, E, I (Standard grade rule)
Min
3
Fixed
3
Fixed
3
Fixed
0
Title
Translate Digital Logic to CMOS Circuits
Learning Outcome
Ability to translate digital logic to CMOS circuits to achieve desired behavior and performance requirements.
Title
CMOS Layout
Learning Outcome
Ability to perform CMOS layout.
Title
Techniques
Learning Outcome
Ability to characterize timing and noise in CMOS circuits.
Title
Tools
Learning Outcome
Ability to use eCAD tools for CMOS design.
Title
CMOS Circuits
Learning Outcome
Ability to analyze CMOS circuits.
