Class lectures (44 hours) + Laboratory exercise (4 hours)
Introduction to microelectronic technology: from silicon to chip fabrication.
Microelectronic layout basic concepts: design rules, circuit examples, Microwind layout tool; MOS transistor behavior and modeling.
Logic circuits: basic cells (inverter, logic gates) in NMOS and CMOS technology. Dynamic circuits and memories;
Final project assignment.
Course material on AulaWEB
Sedra/Smith, Microelectronic Circuits, 7th Edition, Oxford University Press, 2014.
S.M. Sze, Semiconductor Devices Physics and Technology, 2nd Edition, John Wiley and Sons, 2002.
Y. Tzividis, Mixed ANALOG-DIGITAL VLSI Devices and TECHNOLOGY, World Scientific Publishing Co. Pie. Ltd., 2002
N.H.E. Weste, D.M. Harris, CMOS VLSI Design – A circuit and system perspective, 4th Ed., Addison Wesley Publisher, 2011
E. Sicard, Microwind Layout Editor.
DANIELE CAVIGLIA (President)
MAURIZIO VALLE (President)
FRANCESCO CURATELLI
ERMANNO DI ZITTI
