EECE 455 - CMOS VLSI Circuits & Arch.

Credits: 3

The topics include the principles of MOSFET transistors, characteristics of CMOS digital circuits, layout design and process, performance analysis of CMOS gates, circuit design styles using MOSFET, performance, area and power optimization of CMOS circuits. Commercial design and simulation tools will be used in the class. Laboratory assignments include design, layout, extraction and simulation. Technical elective. Prerequisite: EECE 351. Offered every fall semester.