Method
Live-Online
Term
SPRING
Units
3.0 QUARTER UNITS
Cost
$990

Skills you will gain

  • Digital Design and Verification Flows: Understand the complete design and verification processes in digital design.
  • Advanced Design Methodologies: Stay updated on the latest design technologies and methodologies used in VLSI and ASIC design.
  • VLSI and FPGA Interview Readiness: Prepare to confidently address complex VLSI ASIC and FPGA-related interview questions.
  • ASIC Development Flow: Gain a deep understanding of the intricacies of the ASIC development flow.
  • Hands-on Lab Experience: Develop practical experience with architecture selection, microarchitecture, synthesis, simulation, and routing tools.

Course Description

Get the big picture of how a chip actually gets made. This course walks through the entire ASIC and SoC development cycle, from RTL synthesis to tape-out, preparing semiconductor professionals for cross-functional collaboration and more advanced design study.

  • Live-Online Attend via Zoom at scheduled times.
Schedule
Date Start Time End Time Meeting Type Location
Wed, 04-07-2027 6:30pm 9:30pm Live-Online REMOTE
Wed, 04-14-2027 6:30pm 9:30pm Live-Online REMOTE
Wed, 04-21-2027 6:30pm 9:30pm Live-Online REMOTE
Wed, 04-28-2027 6:30pm 9:30pm Live-Online REMOTE
Wed, 05-05-2027 6:30pm 9:30pm Live-Online REMOTE
Wed, 05-12-2027 6:30pm 9:30pm Live-Online REMOTE
Wed, 05-19-2027 6:30pm 9:30pm Live-Online REMOTE
Wed, 05-26-2027 6:30pm 9:30pm Live-Online REMOTE
Wed, 06-02-2027 6:30pm 9:30pm Live-Online REMOTE
Wed, 06-09-2027 6:30pm 9:30pm Live-Online REMOTE
 

This class is offered in an online synchronous format. Students are expected to log into this course via Canvas at the start time of scheduled meetings and participate via Zoom, for the duration of each scheduled class meeting.

To see all meeting dates, click "Full Schedule" below.

You will be granted access in Canvas to your course site and course materials approximately 24 hours prior to the published start date of the course.

Required Tools & Materials:

A Practical Approach to VLSI System on Chip (SoC) Design, Chakravarthi, Veena S., Springer Nature, 2022,  ISBN: 9783031183638.

This course applies to these programs:

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