EE 477L MOS VLSI Circuit Design

This is the website for all of Prof. Parker's EE 477L courses. Past classes can be found here. The current class is here. Grades and other information can be found on the DEN or USC blackboard website. A link is provided on each semester's webpage.

Core Course Contents: Detailed description of core contents covered in EE 477L

Course Objective: Learn fundamental techniques for the design of VLSI circuits, be able to design simple cells, and be able to configure chips containing the simple cells.

Course Outline:Analysis and design of digital MOS VLSI circuits including area, delay and power minimization. Laboratory assignments including design, layout, extraction, simulation and automatic synthesis. Prerequisite: EE 327 or EE 338.