Computer Engineering (English) | |||||
Bachelor | TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 | QF-EHEA: First Cycle | EQF-LLL: Level 6 |
Course Code: | EEE459 | ||||||||
Course Name: | Very Large Scale Integrated Circuits | ||||||||
Course Semester: | Fall | ||||||||
Course Credits: |
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Language of instruction: | EN | ||||||||
Course Requisites: | |||||||||
Does the Course Require Work Experience?: | No | ||||||||
Type of course: | Compulsory | ||||||||
Course Level: |
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Mode of Delivery: | Face to face | ||||||||
Course Coordinator : | Assoc. Prof. ÖMER CİHAN KIVANÇ | ||||||||
Course Lecturer(s): |
Dr. BİLİNMİYOR BEKLER |
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Course Assistants: |
Course Objectives: | The course is designed to give the student an understanding of the different design steps required to carry out a complete digital VLSI (Very-Large-Scale Integration) design in silicon |
Course Content: | This is an introductory course which covers basic theories and techniques of digital VLSI design in CMOS technology. In this course, we will study the fundamental concepts and structures of designing digital VLSI systems include CMOS devices and circuits, standard CMOS fabrication processes, CMOS design rules, static and dynamic logic structures, interconnect analysis, CMOS chip layout, simulation and testing, low power techniques, design tools and methodologies, VLSI architecture. |
The students who have succeeded in this course;
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Week | Subject | Related Preparation |
1) | Introduction and overview | None |
2) | Circuits, fabrication, and layout | None |
3) | CMOS transistor theory | None |
4) | Non-ideal transistor characteristics | None |
5) | DC and transient response | None |
6) | Logical effort | None |
7) | Interconnect engineering | None |
8) | Simulation | None |
9) | Combinational circuit design | None |
10) | Circuit families | None |
11) | Sequential circuit design | None |
12) | Adders | None |
13) | Datapath functional units | None |
14) | Memories | None |
Course Notes / Textbooks: | Weste & Harris, CMOS VLSI Design: A Circuits and Systems Perspective, 3rd ed, Addison Wesley, 2005 |
References: | Weste & Harris, CMOS VLSI Design: A Circuits and Systems Perspective, 3rd ed, Addison Wesley, 2005 |
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Program Outcomes | ||||||||||
1) Sufficient knowledge in mathematics, science and engineering related to their branches; the ability to apply theoretical and practical knowledge in these areas to model and solve engineering problems. | ||||||||||
2) The ability to identify, formulate, and solve complex engineering problems; selecting and applying appropriate analysis and modeling methods for this purpose. | ||||||||||
3) The ability to design a complex system, process, device or product under realistic constraints and conditions to meet specific requirements; the ability to apply modern design methods for this purpose. (Realistic constraints and conditions include such issues as economy, environmental issues, sustainability, manufacturability, ethics, health, safety, social and political issues, according to the nature of design.) | ||||||||||
4) Ability to develop, select and use modern techniques and tools necessary for engineering applications; ability to use information technologies effectively. | ||||||||||
5) Ability to design experiments, conduct experiments, collect data, analyze and interpret results for examination of engineering problems. | ||||||||||
6) The ability to work effectively in disciplinary and multidisciplinary teams; individual work skill. | ||||||||||
7) Effective communication skills in Turkish oral and written communication; at least one foreign language knowledge. | ||||||||||
8) Awareness of the need for lifelong learning; access to knowledge, ability to follow developments in science and technology, and constant self-renewal. | ||||||||||
9) Professional and ethical responsibility. | ||||||||||
10) Information on project management and practices in business life such as risk management and change management; awareness about entrepreneurship, innovation and sustainable development. | ||||||||||
11) Information on the effects of engineering applications on health, environment and safety in the universal and social dimensions and the problems of the times; awareness of the legal consequences of engineering solutions. |
No Effect | 1 Lowest | 2 Low | 3 Average | 4 High | 5 Highest |
Program Outcomes | Level of Contribution | |
1) | Sufficient knowledge in mathematics, science and engineering related to their branches; the ability to apply theoretical and practical knowledge in these areas to model and solve engineering problems. | |
2) | The ability to identify, formulate, and solve complex engineering problems; selecting and applying appropriate analysis and modeling methods for this purpose. | |
3) | The ability to design a complex system, process, device or product under realistic constraints and conditions to meet specific requirements; the ability to apply modern design methods for this purpose. (Realistic constraints and conditions include such issues as economy, environmental issues, sustainability, manufacturability, ethics, health, safety, social and political issues, according to the nature of design.) | |
4) | Ability to develop, select and use modern techniques and tools necessary for engineering applications; ability to use information technologies effectively. | |
5) | Ability to design experiments, conduct experiments, collect data, analyze and interpret results for examination of engineering problems. | |
6) | The ability to work effectively in disciplinary and multidisciplinary teams; individual work skill. | |
7) | Effective communication skills in Turkish oral and written communication; at least one foreign language knowledge. | |
8) | Awareness of the need for lifelong learning; access to knowledge, ability to follow developments in science and technology, and constant self-renewal. | |
9) | Professional and ethical responsibility. | |
10) | Information on project management and practices in business life such as risk management and change management; awareness about entrepreneurship, innovation and sustainable development. | |
11) | Information on the effects of engineering applications on health, environment and safety in the universal and social dimensions and the problems of the times; awareness of the legal consequences of engineering solutions. |
Lesson | |
Lab | |
Homework | |
Project preparation |
Written Exam (Open-ended questions, multiple choice, true-false, matching, fill in the blanks, sequencing) | |
Homework | |
Individual Project |
Semester Requirements | Number of Activities | Level of Contribution |
Attendance | 42 | % 0 |
Project | 1 | % 30 |
Midterms | 1 | % 30 |
Final | 1 | % 40 |
total | % 100 | |
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK | % 60 | |
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK | % 40 | |
total | % 100 |
Activities | Number of Activities | Duration (Hours) | Workload |
Course Hours | 14 | 3 | 42 |
Project | 1 | 24 | 24 |
Homework Assignments | 2 | 16 | 32 |
Midterms | 1 | 16 | 16 |
Final | 1 | 24 | 24 |
Total Workload | 138 |