Course Catalog 2009-2010
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Course Catalog 2009-2010

TKT-1506 ASIC Design II, 5 cr

Person responsible

Olli Vainio

Implementations

No implementations

Requirements

Exam and compulsory exercise work.
Completion parts must belong to the same implementation

Principles and baselines related to teaching and learning

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Learning outcomes

To learn post-synthesis (backend) design of ASICs.

Content

Content Core content Complementary knowledge Specialist knowledge
1. Transistors, wires, and parasitic components in ICs.     
2. Floorplanning, clock tree generation, supply wiring, and the nonidealities therein.     
3. Placement and routing of standard cells, netlist extraction, backannotation.     
4. Cell design and optimization, timing issues, memory cell design.     
5. Large system chips.     


Study material

Type Name Author ISBN URL Edition, availability, ... Examination material Language
Book   Digital Integrated Circuits: A Design Perspective   J.M. Rabaey, A. Chandrakasan, B. Nicolic   0-13-120764-4     2nd edition      English  
Online book   Application-Specific Integrated Circuits   M. J. S. Smith   0-201-50022-1     http://www.edacafe.com/books/ASIC/ASICs.php      English  


Prerequisites

Course Mandatory/Advisable Description
TKT-1212 Implementation of Digital Systems Advisable    
TKT-1236 Digital Systems Laboratory Advisable    
TKT-1400 ASIC Design I Advisable    

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Correspondence of content

There is no equivalence with any other courses

Additional information

The course is given only every other year.

Last modified24.04.2009
ModifierOlli Vainio