co ng .c om Design and Implementation of VLSI Systems lecture01 cu u du on g th an Lecturer: Dr. Nguyễn Vũ Thắng Use document from Brown University Lecture 01: the big picture cu u du on g th an co ng .c om Introduction History Tour of VLSI Design and Implementation IC market Design flow Objectives of the class cu u Syllabus du on g th an co ng .c om Learn fundamental knowledge on IC design: design flow, fabrication How to use commercial design software How to code Verilog Design small circuits and evaluate Learn how to design a simple VLSI systems that implement required functionalities. Course information Nguyễn Vũ Thắng nvuthang74@yahoo.com Nguyễn Thanh Yên yendtvt@gmail.com Nguyễn Đắc Trường ndactruong@gmail.com Teaching Assistance: Vũ Đắc Tung vdtung1995@gmail.com Books: CMOS VLSI design, Weste and Harris Grade: Homeworks: 10% Midterm exam: 30% Practical works and Project: 60%, of which du on g th an co ng .c om Instructor: FPT LSI experts: Class contribution: Lab progress reports: Project and project defense: cu u 10% 20% 30% Introduction th an co ng .c om A VLSI (Very Large Scale Integration) system integrates millions of “electronic components” in a small area (few mm2  few cm2). cu u du on g What are the design metrics? Circuit Speed / Performance Power consumption Design Area Yield Integrated Circuits RCA 16-transistor MOSFET IC cu u du on g th an Fairch