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Advanced Physical Design and Verification

Explore Maven Silicon's Advanced Physical Design and Verification course to elevate expertise in both physical design and verification with advanced techniques and real-world applications.

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Course Overview

Embark on an advanced journey through the intricacies of Physical Design and Verification with this comprehensive course. Master Verilog HDL, CMOS design, Synthesis, DFT, and STA, followed by in-depth exploration of tools like Primetime and Fusion Compiler. Dive into critical aspects of Floorplanning, Placement, CTS, Routing, and Physical Verification, concluding with a hands-on RISC-V PD Implementation project.

Course Curriculum

21 Subjects

Must Reads

2 Learning Materials

Onboarding & Platform Details

Must Knows - Very Important

PDF

Admission Form

Admission Form

External Link

Introduction to VLSI

1 Exercises9 Learning Materials

Introduction to VLSI & SoC Design

Electronic System

Video
00:26:44

Smartphone - SoC - Architecture

Video
00:09:55

SoC Design

Video
00:16:59

ASIC Vs FPGA

Video
00:12:08

Knowledge Check : Introduction to VLSI

Exercise

ASIC Design Flow

ASIC Design Flow - Part-1 (Specification)

Video
00:13:04

ASIC Design Flow - Part-2 (Architecture to RTL Design)

Video
00:09:32

ASIC Design Flow - Part-3 (Verification to Gate Level Simulation)

Video
00:09:06

ASIC Design Flow - Part-4 (DFT to STA)

Video
00:10:07

ASIC Design Flow - Part-5 (Layout to GDS - II and AMS Flow)

Video
00:14:03

Linux Operating System

1 Exercises7 Learning Materials

Introduction to Linux Operating System & vi Text Editor

Introduction to Linux Operating System

Video
01:15:00

vi Text Editor

Video
00:31:00

Knowledge check: Linux

Exercise

Labs User Guide & VPN Configuration Guide

Ubuntu Installation Guide

PDF

Linux Labs User Guide

PDF

Linux Lab Manual

PDF

Linux Lab 1 : Solution

Video
00:08:26

Linux Lab 2 : Solution

Video
00:05:15

Verilog - HDL

8 Exercises24 Learning Materials

Verilog HDL Reference Material

Verilog HDL - Quick Reference Guide

PDF

Introduction to Verilog HDL

Verilog_Course_Agenda

Video
00:14:13

VerilogHDL_Introduction

Video
00:28:36

Knowledge Check - Introduction to Verilog HDL

Exercise

Data Types

Data Types

Video
00:30:04

Knowledge Check - Data Types

Exercise

Verilog Operators

Verilog Operators

Video
00:30:06

Knowledge Check - Verilog Operators

Exercise

Advanced Verilog for Verification

Advance Verilog for Verification

Video
00:29:07

Knowledge Check - Verilog for Verification

Exercise

Assignments

Assignments

Video
00:23:21

Knowledge Check - Assignments

Exercise

Structured Procedures

Structured Procedures

Video
00:20:31

Knowledge Check - Structured Procedures

Exercise

Synthesis Coding Style

Synthesis Coding Style

Video
00:20:59

Knowledge Check - Synthesis Coding Style

Exercise

Finite State Machine

Finite State Machine

Video
00:16:19

Knowledge Check - Finite State Machine

Exercise

Summary

Summary

Video
00:23:58

Feedback Form

Feedback form

feedback_form

Verilog Labs

Instructions - Verilog Labs

PDF

Verilog Lab Manual

PDF

Verilog Labs Folder - Download

ZIP

EDA Tools - Installation Guide

Video
00:18:50

EDA Tools - User Guide

Video
00:05:22

Solution to Lab 1

Video
00:23:39

Solution to Lab 2

Video
00:10:25

Solution to Lab 3

Video
00:05:58

Solution to Lab 4

Video
00:06:51

Solution to Lab 5

Video
00:06:37

Solution to Lab 6

Video
00:08:14

Solutions - Verilog Labs - Download

ZIP

VLSI - Physical Design : CMOS Design and Technologies

24 Learning Materials

Introduction to CMOS

CMOS : An Introduction to CMOS

Video
00:15:39

CMOS : MOS Fundamentals - Part 1

Video
00:15:59

CMOS : MOS Fundamentals - Part 2

Video
00:20:22

CMOS : MOS Fundamentals - Part 3

Video
00:11:39

Reference Materials : CMOS

PDF

CMOS - MOS Characteristics

CMOS : MOS - IV Characteristics : Part 1

Video
00:16:06

CMOS : MOS - IV Characteristics : Part 2

Video
00:07:16

CMOS : MOS - IV Characteristics : Part 3

Video
00:13:35

CMOS - Various Designs

CMOS : Inverter Design - Part 1

Video
00:15:30

CMOS : Inverter Design - Part 2

Video
00:21:40

CMOS : Inverter Design - Part 3

Video
00:14:33

CMOS : Combinational Circuits - Part 1

Video
00:13:27

CMOS : Combinational Circuits - Part 2

Video
00:16:22

CMOS : Logical Effort

Video
00:20:33

CMOS Layout and Stick Diagrams

CMOS : Layout Design - Part 1

Video
00:15:55

CMOS : Layout Design - Part 2

Video
00:07:53

CMOS : Stick Diagrams

Video
00:21:34

CMOS : Alternatives to CMOS

CMOS : Alternatives to CMOS - Part 1

Video
00:13:01

CMOS : Alternatives to CMOS - Part 2

Video
00:15:34

CMOS : Alternatives to CMOS - Part 3

Video
00:16:32

CMOS Labs

PD_Tanner_Tool_video_1

Video
00:20:59

PD_Tannner_Tool_Video_2

Video
00:38:11

PD_Tanner_Tool_Video_3

Video
00:27:24

Tanner Tool Lab Manual

PDF

VLSI - Physical Design : Synthesis and PDKs

2 Exercises20 Learning Materials

Libraries and PDKs

Libraries and PDKs- Part 1

Video
00:18:38

Libraries and PDKs - Part 2

Video
00:10:25

Synthesis

Synthesis Concepts

Video
00:16:07

Synthesis Steps

Video
00:14:30

Synthesis Varients

Video
00:10:02

Libraries, Synthesis and PDKs : Reference Material

Synthesis : Reference Material

PDF

Libraries and PDKs : Reference Material

PDF

SDC : Reference Material

PDF

Synopsys Design Compiler ( SDC )

SDC Fundamentals

Video
00:08:45

Object Access Commands

Video
00:11:50

Understanding SDC - Break down sections and System Interfaces

Video
00:03:20

Set Driving Cells and Set Load Commands

Video
00:03:09

Clock Types - Timing Constraints and Design Rule Constraints

Video
00:08:39

Commands to create different types of clocks

Video
00:05:26

Defining Input and Output delays

Video
00:15:27

Clock Domain Crossing and Timing Exceptions

Video
00:09:16

Maximum Delay and Power Optimization Commands

Video
00:11:18

Knowledge Check : Synthesis and PDKs

Exercise

Feedback Form - PD

Feedback form - Trainer

feedback_form

Feedback form - Mentor

feedback_form

Feedback form - Infrastucture

feedback_form

Module Test 1: Intro to PD, CMOS , Synthesis & PDK and DFT

Module Test : Intro to PD, CMOS , Synthesis & PDK andDFT

Exercise

Introduction to Physical Design

1 Exercises10 Learning Materials

Introduction to Physical Design

Introduction to VLSI Design

Video
00:06:19
FREE

Design Styles

Video
00:09:36

Partitioning

Video
00:05:12

Floorplanning

Video
00:05:34

Placement

Video
00:05:34

Clock Tree Synthesis [ CTS ]

Video
00:06:35

Routing

Video
00:04:21

Static Timing Analysis [ STA ]

Video
00:05:24

Knowledge Check : Introduction to PD

Exercise

Reference Book : Introduction to Physical Design

Introduction to Physical Design

PDF

Advanced_Physical_Design_Verification

PDF

Design for Testability

1 Exercises20 Learning Materials

DFT Theory

Introduction to DFT

Video
00:11:15

Types of Testing

Video
00:08:24

Basic Testing Principles

Video
00:11:39

Fault Collapsing

Video
00:12:27

What is DFT?

Video
00:10:50

DFT Techniques - Ad-hoc Techniques

Video
00:10:15

DFT Techniques- Structured Techniques

Video
00:09:15

BIST & boundary Scan

Video
00:12:08

Introduction to BIST, LBIST & MBIST

Video
00:19:59

Knowledge check: DFT

Exercise

DFT Reference Book

DFT Reference Book

PDF

Tessent Shell - Introduction

Introduction to Tessent Shell

Video
00:03:37

System Modes

Video
00:03:13

TSDB

Video
00:05:23

DFT lab Solutions

Lab 01 : MBIST

Video
00:16:16

Lab 02 : DRC

Video
00:16:56

Lab 03 : Boundary Scan

Video
00:08:49

Lab 04 : Scan Chain

Video
00:09:23

Lab 05 : IJTAG

Video
00:16:40

Lab 06 : EDT

Video
00:10:06

DFT Lab Manual

PDF

Static Timing Analysis (PD)

2 Exercises18 Learning Materials

Timing Analysis, STA, DTA , False path and Multicycle Path

Timing Analysis, STA, DTA, FalsePath, Multicycle Path

Video
02:07:29

STA in Digital Design Flow, Inputs and Outputs of STA Tools

Video
00:40:53

Clocks , Different Types of clocks, Uncertainties with the Clock

Clocks , Different Types of Clocks, Uncertainties With the Clock

Video
01:22:59

Timing Parameters In STA

Timing Parameters In STA

Video
00:54:09

Recovery and Removal Times and PVT Corners and their effect on Cell Delays

Video
01:49:58

Setup and Hold Times

Setup and Hold Times

Video
01:20:54

Setup and Hold In Equality Equations

Video
01:21:11

What is Prime Time

What is PrimeTime

Video
01:57:07

PrimeTime Lab Manual

Video
00:06:31

OCV and CRPR

OCV and CRPR

Video
01:23:41

Modelling of CMOS Logic Cells

Modelling of CMOS Logic Cells

Video
01:16:30

Different Techniques to improve timing

Different Techniques to improve timing

Video
01:51:11

Knowledge Check : STA

Exercise

STA : Reference Material

STA: Reference Material

PDF

STA Assignment

STA Assignment 1

PDF

STA Assignment 2

PDF

Feedback form

Feedback form - Trainer

feedback_form

Feedback form - Mentor

feedback_form

Feedback form - Infrastucture

feedback_form

Module Test 2 : STA, SDC, Primetime

Module Test 2 : STA, SDC, Primetime

Exercise

Primetime - Tool Demo and Lab Solutions

1 Exercises43 Learning Materials

Reference Material

STA Labs Refernce Material

PDF

Primetime Tool Demo

Introduction to Primetime Tool

Video
00:07:04

STA Process

Video
00:04:59

PrimeTime in the implementation flow

Video
00:07:37

Timing Analysis Flow in PrimeTime

Video
00:04:18

How to read and interpret the timing reports (Part-1)

Video
00:04:39

How to read and interpret the timing reports (Part-2)

Video
00:11:39

How to invoke PrimeTime and use it?

Video
00:09:06

How to setup PT Tool with various inputs?

Video
00:08:37

How to write tcl scripts to automate loading the inputs and report generation?

Video
00:05:27

How to run various reporting commands?

Video
00:10:30

How to use GUI and understand histogram?

Video
00:05:20

STA Lab Manual

PrimeTime Lab Manual

PDF

Primetime : Lab 01

Task_1_Restore_a_Prime_Time_Session

Video
00:09:45

Task_2_ Explore_some_helpful_commands

Video
00:07:00

Task_3_Validate_an_Existing_Prime_Time_Session

Video
00:08:37

Task_4_ Execute_the_Run_Script_and_Analyze_the_run

Video
00:08:15

Task_5_Analyze_STA_Reports

Video
00:10:48

Primetime : Lab 02

Task_1_validate_constraints

Video
00:07:39

Task_2_Analyse_Timing_Report_for_Input_Delay_Constraint

Video
00:10:11

Task_3_Analyse_Timing_Report_for_Output_Delay_Constraint

Video
00:07:08

Primetime : Lab 03

Task_1_Setup_PrimeTime_for_Lab3

Video
00:03:51

Task_2_Generate_Summary_Reports

Video
00:12:27

Task_3_Analyse_Timing_Reports_for_Setup_and_Hold

Video
00:12:36

Task_4_ Apply_the_Correct_Timing_Report_Switches

Video
00:08:04

Task_5_Identify_Half-Clock_Cycle_Paths

Video
00:06:50

Primetime : Lab 04

Task 1 - Get to Know the Design Clocks

Video
00:14:01

Task 2 - Use the GUI to Report Clock Relationships

Video
00:18:11

Task 3 - Use the GUI to explore detail of timing paths

Video
00:11:15

Task 4 - Report a false violations

Video
00:10:00

Task 5 - Re-execute the run script to reduce violations

Video
00:03:10

Primetime : Lab 05

Lab5 - Task1

Video
00:09:19

Lab5 - Task2

Video
00:16:04

Primetime : Lab 06

Lab 06 : Task 1

Video
00:03:44

Lab 06 : Task 2

Video
00:03:32

Lab 06 : Task 3

Video
00:05:49

Lab 06 : Task 4

Video
00:03:56

Primetime : Lab 07

Lab 07 : Task 1

Video
00:04:15

Lab 07 : Task 2

Video
00:15:35

Lab 07 : Task 3

Video
00:02:44

Primetime : Lab 08

Lab 08 : Task 1

Video
00:08:21

Lab 08 : Task 2

Video
00:11:28

Lab 08 : Task 3

Video
00:03:07

Knowledge Check : Primetime

Knowledge Checks : Primetime

Exercise

VLSI - Physical Design : Floor Planning and Power Planning

2 Exercises9 Learning Materials

Floor Planning

Introduction to Floor Planning

Video
00:15:19

Floor Planning : Aspect Ratio Utilization

Video
00:15:09

Floor Planning : Macros

Video
00:17:30

Floor Planning : Blockages

Video
00:13:20

Knowledge Check : Floor planning

Exercise

Power Planning

Introduction to Power Planning

Video
00:14:32

Power Planning : Regions, Patterns, Extensions

Video
00:08:55

Power Planning : Mesh Pattern

Video
00:16:38

Power Planning : Strageic Connection

Video
00:21:46

Power planning : PNA

Video
00:05:22

Knowledge Check : Power planning

Exercise

VLSI - Physical Design : Placement

1 Exercises20 Learning Materials

Placement

Placement : An Introduction

Video
00:04:42

Goals of Placement

Video
00:13:12

Placement : Cost Components and flow

Video
00:15:13

Detailed Placement

Video
00:02:45

Congestion and Overflow

Video
00:21:05

Timing driven placement and strategies

Video
00:14:43

HFNS and Cloning

Video
00:09:59

Scan Chain Reordering

Video
00:07:58

Placement Qualification and Outputs

Video
00:07:41

Knowledge Check : Placement

Exercise

Placement Flow Overview

PDF

Fusion Compiler : Lab 07

Fusion Compiler : Design Implementation - Lab 07 - Task 1

Video
00:03:42

Fusion Compiler : Design Implementation - Lab 07 - Task 2

Video
00:09:48

Fusion Compiler : Design Implementation - Lab 07 - Task 3

Video
00:02:25

Fusion Compiler : Design Implementation - Lab 07 - Task 4

Video
00:06:30

Fusion Compiler : Design Implementation - Lab 07 - Task 5

Video
00:07:53

Fusion Compiler : Design Implementation - Lab 07 - Task 6

Video
00:09:57

Fusion Compiler : Design Implementation - Lab 07 - Task 8

Video
00:06:58

Fusion Compiler : Design Implementation - Lab 07 - Task 7

Video
00:06:39

Fusion Compiler : Design Implementation - Lab 07 - Task 9

Video
00:03:53

Fusion Compiler : Design Implementation - Lab 07 - Task 10

Video
00:18:58

VLSI - Physical Design : Signal Integrity and Cross Talk

8 Learning Materials

Signal Integrity and Crosstalk

Introduction to SI and CT

Video
00:07:53

Reasons for Signal Integrity and Crosstalk

Video
00:13:52

Impact of Lateral and Interlayer Capacitance

Video
00:13:31

Understanding the Noise Margin

Video
00:15:54

Crosstalk Effects

Video
00:06:00

Crosstalk Mechanisms

Video
00:07:15

Noise Protection Techniques for SI and CT

Video
00:12:32

Signal Integrity and Crosstalk : Reference Material

Signal Integrity and Crosstalk : Reference Material

PDF

VLSI - Physical Design : Clock Tree Synthesis

5 Learning Materials

Clock Tree Synthesis

Clock Tree Synthesis - An Introduction

Video
00:09:52

Pre CTS

Video
00:18:26

CTS : What is clock

Video
00:07:04

CTS Cell Selection

Video
00:18:26

Clock Tree Synthesis : Reference Material

CTS : Reference Material

PDF

VLSI - Physical Design : Routing

2 Exercises7 Learning Materials

Routing

Routing : An Introduction

Video
00:14:55

Routing : Global Routing

Video
00:25:38

Routing : Detail Routing

Video
00:17:13

Knowledge Check: Routing

Exercise

Routing : Reference Material

Routing : Reference Material

PDF

Feedback form

Feedback form - Trainer

feedback_form

Feedback form - Mentor

feedback_form

Feedback form - Infrastucture

feedback_form

Module Test 3: Floorplanning, Powerplanning, Placement, CTS, Routing

Module test 3: Floorplanning, Powerplan, Placement, CTS, Routing

Exercise

VLSI - Physical Design : Physical Verification

2 Exercises22 Learning Materials

Physical Verification : An Introduction

Physical Verification : Introduction

Video
00:10:05

Physical Verification : DRC

Video
00:12:24

Physical Verification : LVS

Video
00:08:56

Physical Verification : PERC - Part 1

Video
00:11:42

Physical Verification : PERC - Part 2

Video
00:15:22

Physical Verification : PERC - Part 3

Video
00:22:13

Physical Verification : PERC - Part 4

Video
00:13:14

Physical Verification : PERC - Part 5

Video
00:14:09

Knowledge Check - Physical Verification

Exercise

Physical Verification : Reference Material

Physical Verification : DRC & LVS - Reference Material

PDF

Physical verification : Calibre PERC - Reference Material

PDF

Physical Verification Labs

Physical Verification Using Calibre Tool - Lab Manual

PDF

Introduction to Calibre GUI

Video
01:06:07

Calibre - Lab 1

Video
00:32:48

Calibre - lab 2

Video
00:23:04

Calibre - Lab 3 & 4

Video
00:18:13

Calibre Tool Demo - Physical Verification

Video
00:05:30

Calibre Tool Demo - Design Rules

Video
00:12:56

Calibre Tool Demo - Calibre DRC Flow

Video
00:05:04

Calibre Tool Demo - Solving DRC using Calibre nmdrc tool

Video
00:05:27

Calibre Tool Demo - Layout Versus Schematic

Video
00:06:01

Calibre Tool Demo -Calibre nmlvs Flow

Video
00:11:46

Feedback Form - PD Theory & Labs

Feedback Form - PD Theory & Labs

External Link

Module test 4 : SI & CT, Signoff, ECO and Physical Verification

Module test 4 : SI & CT, Signoff, ECO and Physical Verification

Exercise

VLSI - Physical Design - Fusion Compiler ( Design Implementation) : Tool Demo and Labs

1 Exercises35 Learning Materials

Introduction to Design Implementation

Fusion Compiler : Design Implementation

Video
00:05:30

Fusion Compiler : Lab 07

Fusion Compiler : Design Implementation - Lab 07 - Task 1

Video
00:03:42

Fusion Compiler : Design Implementation - Lab 07 - Task 2

Video
00:09:48

Fusion Compiler : Design Implementation - Lab 07 - Task 3

Video
00:02:25

Fusion Compiler : Design Implementation - Lab 07 - Task 4

Video
00:06:30

Fusion Compiler : Design Implementation - Lab 07 - Task 5

Video
00:07:53

Fusion Compiler : Design Implementation - Lab 07 - Task 6

Video
00:09:57

Fusion Compiler : Design Implementation - Lab 07 - Task 8

Video
00:06:58

Fusion Compiler : Design Implementation - Lab 07 - Task 7

Video
00:06:39

Fusion Compiler : Design Implementation - Lab 07 - Task 9

Video
00:03:53

Fusion Compiler : Design Implementation - Lab 07 - Task 10

Video
00:18:58

Fusion Compiler : Lab 08

Fusion Compiler : Design Implementation - Lab 08A : Task 1

Video
00:12:26

Fusion Compiler : Design Implementation - Lab 08A : Task 2

Video
00:23:02

Fusion Compiler : Design Implementation - Lab 08A - Task 3

Video
00:14:29

Fusion Compiler : Design Implementation - Lab 08A - Task 4

Video
00:10:16

Fusion Compiler : Design Implementation - Lab 08A - Task 5

Video
00:13:17

Fusion Compiler : Design Implementation - Lab 08B - Task 1

Video
00:23:25

Fusion Compiler : Design Implementation - Lab 08B - Task 2

Video
00:07:20

Fusion Compiler : Design Implementation - Lab 08B - Task 3

Video
00:03:02

Fusion Compiler : Design Implementation - Lab 08B - Task 4

Video
00:09:51

Fusion Compiler : Design Implementation - Lab 08B - Task 5

Video
00:21:56

Fusion Compiler : Design Implementation - Lab 08B - Task 6

Video
00:17:32

Fusion Compiler : Design Implementation - Lab 08B - Task 8

Video
00:11:37

Fusion Compiler : Lab 09

Fusion Compiler : Design Implementation - Lab 09 - Task 1

Video
00:06:15

Fusion Compiler : Design Implementation - Lab 09 - Task 2 - Part 1

Video
00:20:51

Fusion Compiler : Design Implementation - Lab 09 - Task 2 - Part 2

Video
00:14:25

Fusion Compiler : Lab 10 - Sign off

Signoff

Video
00:05:49

ECO Flow

Video
00:03:07

ECO Flow In Fusion Compiler

Video
00:00:36

Timing ECOs

Video
00:02:24

Spare Cells

Video
00:00:53

Manual ECO Vs Automated ECOs

Video
00:02:12

ECO Fusion Work Flow

Video
00:04:16

Signoff_ECO_Flow

PDF

Knowledge Check : Signoff / ECO

Exercise

Fusion Compiler : Lab 10 - Task 1 & 2

Video
00:22:45

VLSI - Physical Design - Fusion Compiler (Design Planning) : Tool Demo and Labs

50 Learning Materials

Introduction to Fusion Compiler

Fusion Compiler : Compile Flow

Video
00:14:52

Physical Design Using Fusion Compiler Lab Manual

Fusion Compiler Lab Manual

PDF

Fusion Compiler : Lab 01

Fusion Compiler : Introduction

Video
00:21:46

Fusion Compiler: Design Planning - Lab 01 : Task 02

Video
00:03:04

Fusion Compiler : Design Planning - Lab 01 : Task 03

Video
00:09:31

Fusion Compiler : Design Planning - Lab 01 : Task 04 to Task 06

Video
00:05:53

Fusion Compiler : Design Planning - Lab 01 : Task 07

Video
00:05:33

Fusion Compiler : Design Planning - Lab 01 : Task 08

Video
00:04:34

Fusion Compiler : Design Planning - Lab 01 : Task 09

Video
00:09:03

Fusion Compiler : Design Planning - Lab 01 : Task 10 & Task 11

Video
00:12:24

Fusion Compiler : Lab 02

Fusion Compiler : Design Creation ( Reading RTL)

Video
00:19:23

Fusion Compiler : DMM

Video
00:10:09

Fusion Compiler : Design Planning - Lab 02 : Task 01

Video
00:05:31

Fusion Compiler : Design Planning - Lab 02 : Task 02

Video
00:22:49

Fusion Compiler : Design Planning - Lab 02 : Task 03

Video
00:10:26

Fusion Compiler : Design Planning - Lab 02 : Task 04

Video
00:07:33

Fusion Compiler : Lab 03

Compile_Flow

Video
00:14:52

Fusion Compiler : Design Planning - Lab 03 : Task 1

Video
00:03:57

Fusion Compiler : Design Planning - Lab 03 : Task 2

Video
00:06:08

DFT_Flow

Video
00:03:15

Fusion Compiler : Design Planning - Lab 03 : Task 3

Video
00:07:12

Fusion Compiler : Design Planning - Lab 03 : Task 4

Video
00:05:16

Fusion Compiler : Design Planning - Lab 03 : Task 5

Video
00:10:21

Fusion Compiler : Design Planning - Lab 03 : Task 6

Video
00:17:15

Fusion Compiler : Design Planning - Lab 03 : Task 7

Video
00:14:08

Fusion Compiler : Design Planning - Lab 03 : Task 8

Video
00:07:26

Fusion Compiler : Lab 04

Fusion Compiler : Design Planning - Lab 04 : Task 5

Video
00:19:08

Technology Setup

Video
00:17:02

Fusion Compiler : Design Planning - Lab 04 : Task 1

Video
00:05:33

Fusion Compiler : Design Planning - Lab 04 : Task 2

Video
00:08:36

Fusion Compiler : Design Planning - Lab 04 : Task 3

Video
00:05:52

Auto_Floorplan

Video
00:19:06

Fusion Compiler : Design Planning - Lab 04 : Task 4

Video
00:07:33

MCMMM - Part 1

Video
00:29:51

MCMMM - Part 2

Video
00:18:45

Fusion Compiler : Lab 05

CCD - Part 1

Video
00:21:03

CCD - Part 2

Video
00:07:09

CCD - part 3

Video
00:18:17

Fusion Compiler : Design Planning - Lab 05 : Task 1

Video
00:13:18

Fusion Compiler : Design Planning - Lab 05 : Task 2

Video
00:11:19

Fusion Compiler : Design Planning - Lab 05 : Task 3

Video
00:15:21

Fusion Compiler : Design Planning - Lab 05 : Task 4

Video
00:07:38

Fusion Compiler : Lab 06

ICGs - Part 1

Video
00:17:06

ICGs - Part 2

Video
00:18:21

ICGs - Part 3

Video
00:07:05

ICGs - Part 4

Video
00:16:33

ICGs - Part 5

Video
00:12:38

Fusion Compiler : Design Planning - Lab 06 : Task 1

Video
00:25:10

Fusion Compiler : Design Planning - Lab 06 : Task 2

Video
00:15:46

Fusion Compiler : Design Planning - Lab 06 : Task 3

Video
00:09:23

RISC-V PD Implementation - Project

10 Learning Materials

Router Mini Project PD Implementation Using Fusion Compiler

Router - Physical Design Implementation Using Fusion Compiler

PDF

RISC-V Design Specification

RISC- V IP Physical Design Implementation Using DC and ICC2

PDF

RISC-V QRG

PDF

RISC-V Implementation Using DC ICCII Flow

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Synthesis tcl script

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Synthesis Using DC - Running Script and Viewing Schematic

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Analysing area timing and Power reports

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Design setup and Floorplanning

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Power Planning

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Placement_CTS_Routing

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VLSI - Physical Design - Tcl

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Introduction to Tcl

Introduction to Tcl-1

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Introduction to TCL-2

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Introduction to Tcl

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Control Flow Statements

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Procedures

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Feedback form

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Data types - Strings

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Mathematical Operators

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Datatypes - Lists

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Data types - Arrays

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Data types - Dictionaries

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Practice Applications

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Tcl : Knowledge Check

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Tcl Manual

Tcl manual

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Feedback Form - Overall Experience

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Interview Preparation

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Resume Writing and Cover Letter

Resume Writing and Cover Letter

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Create a winning LinkedIn Profile

How to create a winning LinkedIn profile?

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FAQs

1. What is covered in a VLSI physical design process?

The VLSI physical design process includes floorplanning, placement, routing, and timing optimization, ensuring the chip meets design constraints.

2. Why is physical verification important in VLSI design?

Physical verification ensures the design adheres to manufacturing rules and performs as expected, minimizing errors in the final chip.

3. What will you learn in a VLSI physical design course?

A VLSI physical design course covers concepts like floorplanning, placement, routing, and DRC/LVS checks, with hands-on tools like Cadence and Synopsys.

4. Is a physical design course helpful for beginners in VLSI?

Yes, a physical design course introduces key concepts and tools, building a strong foundation for a career in semiconductor design.

5. What does PD flow in VLSI consist of?

PD flow in VLSI includes stages like partitioning, floorplanning, power planning, placement, routing, and verification for silicon implementation.

6. How is physical design flow in VLSI structured?

Physical design flow in VLSI involves sequential steps: design import, floorplanning, placement, clock tree synthesis, routing, and verification.

7. What are the main checks in physical verification in VLSI?

Physical verification in VLSI involves DRC (Design Rule Check) and LVS (Layout Versus Schematic) to ensure design manufacturability and functionality.

8. What tools are commonly used in VLSI physical design?

Tools like Cadence Innovus, Synopsys ICC2, and Mentor Graphics Olympus are widely used for implementing VLSI physical design processes effectively.

9. What challenges are addressed by physical verification?

Physical verification addresses challenges like layout errors, electrical rule violations, and ensuring compliance with foundry design rules for chip manufacturability.

10. Who can benefit from enrolling in a VLSI physical design course?

Students, freshers, and working professionals aiming to specialize in chip implementation and physical design can greatly benefit from a VLSI physical design course.

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