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Electrical and Computer Engineering

18-725 – Advanced Digital Integrated Circuit Design

12 units

This course covers the design process of VLSI CMOS circuits in nanoscale technologies. This course covers all the major steps of the design process, which include: system, logic, circuit and layout design. A variety of computer-aided tools are discussed and used in the class. The main objective of this course is to provide VLSI design experience that includes the design of CMOS functional blocks, verification of the design, testing and debugging. One or more of the completed projects will be submitted for fabrication.

3 hrs. lec.

Prerequisites: 18-422 and 18-447

Last updated on October 28, 2011

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Graduate areas

Circuits

Undergraduate designations

Breadth

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Upcoming offerings

F12

Past semesters

F11, S11, S06, S05, S04, S03, S02, S01, S99

Please note that the course history information is incomplete and/or may reflect different courses offered under the same course number.



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