Brief Summary
This course dives into VLSI chip design, tackling crosstalk—the pesky interference that can mess with performance, power, and size. You’ll learn practical ways to design better chips with less interference, ensuring smoother functionality and efficiency.
Key Points
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Performance, Power, and Area are the main pillars of Chip Design.
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Crosstalk is interference between circuits that can cause issues.
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The course teaches how to reduce crosstalk for efficient chip design.
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You'll learn about noise margins and their importance.
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Techniques to reduce errors and their impact on timing will be discussed.
Learning Outcomes
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Understand the reasons behind crosstalk and how it affects chips.
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Gain insights into noise margins and timing windows.
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Learn effective techniques to minimize errors in chip design.
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Explore the impact of power supply noise on performance.
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Enhance skills for creating efficient, high-performing chips.
About This Course
VLSI - Real and practical steps to build chip with minimum Signal Integrity issues!!
Performance, Power and Area are the three main pillars of the Chip Design, Crosstalk can hamper all three.Â
Crosstalk is the interference caused due to communication between the circuits
Lets learn to " HOW TO REDUCE CROSSTALK ? " to achieve a efficient Chip design which give the best performance, uses optimal power and in minimal Chip area.
Course Details:
•Reasons for Crosstalk
•Introduction to Noise Margin
•Crosstalk Glitch Example
•Factors Affecting Glitch Height
•AC Noise Margin
•Timing Window Concepts
•Impact of Crosstalk on Setup and Hold Timing
•Techniques to reduce Crosstalk
•Power Supply Noise
Safeer K. P.
introduction could have been better