CSE
493/593 Introduction to VLSI Electronics Fall 2011
Instructor: Professor R. Sridhar,
338K Davis
Hall , E-mail: rsridhar@buffalo.edu Office Hours: Tues 1:00pm-2:00pm; Wed
1:00pm-2:00pm
Teaching
Assistant: Na Gong E-mail: nagong@buffalo.edu;
Office Hours: Thursday 5:30pm-7:30pm Bell 340
Lecture: Wednesday 6:30
PM - 9:10 PM, Knox 104
Scheduled Lab Hours: Monday 5pm - 7pm, and
7pm - 9pm 340 Bell Hall
LAB WILL START on Monday SEPTEMBER
12th.
Course Objectives:
This is an introductory course in VLSI Systems and
Design. At the completion of this
course, a student should be able to design and analyze
digital circuits, incorporating into a VLSI chip. They should be able to design for low power and
design for performance, work in small groups and bring together design
components into a full custom chip.
Text Book: Text Book:
Recommended Book:
- Digital VLSI Chip Design with Cadence
and Synopsys CAD Tools, Eric Brunvand, Addison
Wesley, 2009
Reference Books:
- CMOS VLSI Design: Circuits and
Systems Perspective, by
International
Technology Roadmap for Semiconductors (ITRS)