COE726 VLSI Design Automation (Last Offered: Fall 2012)

[3–0, 3 cr.]

This course covers the algorithms and methodologies for the synthesis, analysis, and verification of digital systems, silicon compilation, high-level synthesis, logic synthesis, and layout synthesis, hardware description languages and their use in the synthesis process, fault simulation and coverage analysis, and the extensive use of electronic design automation Tools.

Note: This course has not been taught since Fall 2021 and will not be taught during the academic year 2023-2024.