2021-Spring IC Design Lab (ICLAB)

Senior Teaching Assistant: 

• Hobert Huang, Ph.D. Student of National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University

  • Office: ED430

  • Tel: 03-5712121 #54238 

  • Mail: hung6466@gmail.com

Course Objectives: 

This course aims to convey the senior and graudated EE students techniques to design the VLSI chips using state-of-the-art CAD tools. In addition to learning CAD tools for performance-driven and cost effective IC designs, a top-down design flow and related environment will also be addressed. Upon completion of the course, the student will be able to design the integrated circuits and systems based on standard cell library as well as full-custom layout approaches. As such he/she will be able to work in a team of designers or stand alone.

Grading Policy: 

• Weekly Lab Exercise  x  12 (60%)

• Midterm Project (10%)

• Midterm Exam (6%)

• Online Test (8%)

• Final Project (10%)

• Final Exam (6%)

• Bonus (Formal Verification) (5%)