Intendierte Lernergebnisse
The course should provide a detailed introduction to chip design including devices, modeling, design, simulation and layout of integrated circuits.
Lehrmethodik
Lectures and labs using CAD tools
Inhalt/e
Basics in integrated circuits (chip) designProperties of digital and analog integrated circuitsBasic solid-state physics and models of pn-junction diodes and MOS transistorsIntroduction to IC technology / process and mask layoutDesign and analysis of basic transistor circuits like switches, currentmirrors, amplifiersLabs and homework
Erwartete Vorkenntnisse
Fundamentals in electric circuit theory and electronic devices
Literatur
Lectures slides and lab descriptions will be provided during lecture.Recommended literature for deeper studies:Behzad Razavi, Design of Analog CMOS Integrated Circuits, Mc Graw Hill, Inc. 2001.Jan Rabaey, Digital Integrated Circuits, A Design Perspective