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Physical Design for VLSI Circuits BVL602

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Official AKTU syllabus of Physical Design for VLSI Circuits (BVL602) for B.Tech 3rd Year – 4 credits, L-T-P 3-1-0. Read the unit-wise course content, course outcomes, evaluation pattern and recommended books online, or download the PDF.

Syllabus — Physical Design for VLSI Circuits

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BVL602 · 4 credits · L-T-P 3-1-0

UnitTopicsLectures
IIntroduction: VLSI Design flow, Physical Design Cycle, VLSI Design Styles, Common EDA Terminology. Partitioning – Problem formulation, Classification of Partitioning algorithms, Kernighan-Lin Algorithm, Simulated Annealing, Fiduccia-Mattheyses (FM) Algorithm.8
IIFloor Planning – Problem formulation, Classification of floor planning algorithms, constraint-based floor planning, Rectangular Dualization, Pin Assignment – Problem formulation, Classification of pin assignment algorithms, General and channel Pin assignments.8
IIIPlacement – Problem formulation, Placement algorithms: standard cell placement, timing-driven placement, Classification of placement algorithms, Partitioning based placement algorithms. Power planning and IR drop considerations8
IVClock Tree Synthesis (CTS) and Routing Clock distribution challenges: skew, latency, and insertion delay, CTS methodologies: H-tree, X-tree, and balanced clock trees, Clock gating. Global routing and detailed routing techniques, Routing constraints: DRC, wire load models, parasitic extraction8
VTiming and Power Analysis Static Timing Analysis (STA): setup and hold analysis, Timing closure challenges and optimization techniques Power analysis: dynamic, leakage, IR drop, and power grid design8

Text Books

  1. N.A.Sherwani , “Algorithms for VLSI Physical Design Automation”, (3/e), Kluwer,1999.
  2. Andrew B. Kahng, Jens Lienig, Igor L. Markov, JinHu,VLSI Physical Design: From Graph Partitioning to Timing Closure, Springer, 2011.

Reference Books

  1. H. Yosuff and S.M. Sait, VLSI Physical Design Automation – Theory and Practice, Cambridge India, 2010.
  2. Khosrow Golshan, “Physical Design Essentials-An ASIC Design Implementation Perspective” Springer New York, NY, 2007. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-46115-1.
  3. S.H. Gerez, “Algorithms for VLSI Design Automation”, John Wiley ,1998.
  4. Sung Kyu Lim, Practical Problems in VLSI Physical Design Automation, Springer India, 2011.

Course Outcomes

  1. Understood the physical design flow and different VLSI design styles.
  2. Apply partitioning in a given circuit.
  3. Design and optimized floorplans of a circuit.
  4. Optimize placements on the silicon chip and perform complex routing using algorithms.
  5. Design clock trees to distribute the clock signals on the chip while satisfying various constraints like clock skew and wire length.

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