Lectures

Week -1: (11/07 to 17/07)

Course introduction and historical perspective (slides) (video - bad audio in the first half)

Week -2: (18/07 to 24/07)

Lec01-Introduction to combinational circuits (notes) (video)

CCM-1

Week -3: (25/07 to 31/07)

Lec02-NAND NOR conversion and introduction to sequential circuits (notes) (video)

Lec03-Latches and Flipflops (notes) (video-no audio)

Lec04-Discussion on Mealy and Moore FSM (video) - End of Module-1

Week -4: (01/08 to 07/08)

Lec05-VLSI Design methodology and introduction to IC Design (notes) (video)

Lec06-Introduction to semiconductor device physics (notes) (video)

Week -5: (08/08 to 14/08)

Lec07-PN junction, MOS cap, VT and band diagrams (notes) (video)

Lec08-MOSFET structure, operation, and pinch-off (notes) (video)

Week -6: (15/08 to 21/08)

Lec09-MOSFET current relationship and operating regions (notes) (video)

Lec10-Velocity saturation in short channel MOSFETs and IV characteristics (notes) (video)

Week -7: (22/08 to 28/08)

CT-1

CT-1 solutions discussion and paper distribution

Week -8: (29/08 to 04/09)

Lec11-Pass transistors, Transmission gates and CMOS logic (notes) (video)

Lec12-Implementation of logic gates in CMOS technology (notes) (video)

Lec13-CMOS Inverter fabrication steps (no recording) - Link to a past recording here

Week -9: (05/09 to 11/09)

CCM2

Lec14-Layout and stick diagram examples (no recording) - Link to a past recording here

Lec15-Layout example, Req and MOSFET sizing (notes) (video)

Week -10: (12/09 to 18/09)

Lec16-Transistor capacitances for delay estimation (notes) (video)

Lec17-Parasitic delay estimation (notes) (video)

Week -11: (19/09 to 25/09)

Lec18-Parasitic component of propagation and contamination delay, Elmores formula (notes) (video)

Lec19-External delay, parasitic, electrical and logical efforts (notes) (video)

Lec20-Pseudo NMOS and dynamic logic families (notes) (video)

Week -12: (26/09 to 02/10)

CT-2

Week -13: (03/10 to 09/10)

Pooja holidays

Lec21-CT2 solution discussion and introduction to memory (No recording, refer Module 4 slides)

Week -14: (10/10 to 16/10)

CCM3

Lec22-Basic memory architecture of RAM, ROM (No recording, refer Module 4 slides)

Lec23-NAND and NOR ROM architectures (No recording, refer Module 4 slides)

Lec24-Review of memory architectures and memory cell basics (No recording, refer Module 4 slides)

Week -15: (17/10 to 23/10)

Lec25-FLASH memory basics and FGMOS working (old video)

Lec26-DRAM and SRAM architecture and working (old video)

Lec27-PLDs and comparison of ASICS, PLDs, FPGAs and CBICs (old video)

Week -16: (24/10 to 31/10)

Lec28- Testing principles, fault models and design for testability (old video)

Week -17: (2/11 onwards)

Endsem exam