Analog & Digital VLSI Circuit & Systems

MVLSI 302 , Total lecture Hrs: 40, Credits :

1) Introduction to Mixed Signal Design 2) Circuit Characterization & Performance Estimation Delay Estimation Logical Effort & Transistor Sizing Power Dissipation Interconnect

1P 4P

3) Logic Level Synthesis & Verification Introduction to Synthesis Transistor & Logic Level Synthesis Combinational Logic Synthesis Algorithms & Boolean Space Binary Decision Diagram(BDD,ROBDD) Sequential Logic Optimization

4P

4) High-Level Synthesis Hardware Models for High-level Synthesis Internal Representation Of The Input Algorithm Allocation, Assignment & Scheduling :Some Algorithms

4P

5) Digital System Using Verilog Introductions & Verilog Naming Conventions Structural Gate Level Modeling Switch Level Modeling Design Hierarchies Behavioral & RTL Modeling: Blocking & Non-blocking Assignments

6P

6) Digital Circuit Simulation using VLSI CAD Tools (SIMUCAD/SILVACO)Lab 6P

7) VLSI Testing & Verification Testing: Why test? Difference between testing & verification. Physical faults & their modeling: Fault equivalence, dominance & collapsing. Fault simulation: parallel , deductive & concurrent techniques

6P

Test pat tern generation for combinational circuits : Boolean difference, D-algorithm, Podem Test pattern generation for sequential circuits : ad-hoc and structures techniques scan path and boundary scan, Built - in self test techniques , DFT

8) Advancement In Modern Digital Devices

6P

Fundamental concepts of quantum structures, Carbon Nan tubes (CNT), SET. Biomedical Electronics Spintronics Molecular Electronics

9) Frequency response, stability and noise issues in amplifiers: Diode Connected Load,

Current Source Load , cascode circuits, DE-AMP and OP-AMP

6P