ECE 4132 - VLSIC Design of Digital Chips

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CMOS Very Large Scale Integrated Circuits design methodology for rapid implementation and evaluation. From digital systems level to circuit, device, and processing layout. Combinational and sequential circuit characterization and performance estimation. Inverters, logic, and transmission gates switching characteristics. Reliability and yield. Application Specific ICs design projects using professional CAD tool-suites. With laboratory.
Prerequisite(s): ECE 3100 and (ECE 2700 or ECE 3710) and major standing