INE 5442/EEL 7312 - Integrated Circuits and Systems:

    NMOS and PMOS transistor modeling. The CMOS inverter: voltage transfer characteristic, delay, static and dynamic consumption. Combinational logic gates, flip-flops and registers implemented in CMOS. Regular structures: ALU, PLA, and ROM. The manufacturing process. Design rules (geometric and electrical). Scaling. Variability in submicron technologies. Design styles: full-custom, semi-custom, programmable logic. Layout. Abstraction levels, design methodologies and EDA tools (simulators, analyzers, extractors, verification and synthesis tools).

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