We reserve the right to change the examination syllabus below until the latest time required by DTU rules and regulations.
The list of topics covered in the course DTU 02205 VLSI DESIGN follows.
If you have an alternative version of the textbook, please refer to this
list.
Neil H.E. Weste and David M. Harris CMOS VLSI Design Addison-Wesley, 4th. edition, 2011 |
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Chapter 1: Introduction
1.1 - 1.5, 1.6, 1.8, 1.10
Chapter 2: MOS transistor theory
2.1 - 2.6
Chapter 3: CMOS processing technology
3.1 - 3.8
Chapter 4: Delay
4.1 - 4.8
Chapter 5: Power
5.1 - 5.7
Chapter 6: Interconnect
6.1 - 6.6
Chapter 7: Robustness
7.1 - 7.4 Chapter 9: Combinational Circuit Design 9.1 - 9.3 Chapter 10: Sequential Circuit Design 10.1 - 10.4 (including 10.3.11) Chapter 12: Array Subsystems 12.1-12.4, 12.6 Chapter 13: Special-Purpose Subsystems 13.1-13.4 Chapter 14: Design Methodology and Tools 14.1, 14.3-14.5 |
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Additional required readings (available on DTU Learn) | |
Lecture Note Design for low-power,
Alberto Nannarelli, DTU. Design Rules and Electrical Parameters for a 90 nm CMOS Process , Flemming Stassen, DTU. |
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Other required readings (available on DTU Learn) | |
Course lecture slides Knowledge of Problems and Solutions used during the course Knowledge of the Exercises used during the course |