Low Power CMOS Circuits Design

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Low Power CMOS Circuits Design

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Low Power CMOS Circuits Design Syllabus — Unit-wise Content

The official GTU curriculum for Low Power CMOS Circuits Design (subject code ME02096021) as prescribed for EACD · Semester 2 divides the course into 5 units, covering 77 listed topics. The unit-wise breakdown below is read from the GTU syllabus document for this subject code, so you can check what the course actually covers before deciding which papers to attempt.

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Unit 1 Introduction to Low Power Issues in VLSI

6 lecture hours

  • Switching power consumption
  • short – circuit power consumption
  • leakage power consumption
  • low power IC design beyond Sub-20 nm Technology
  • issues related to silicon manufacturability and variation
  • issues related to design productivity
  • limitation faced by CMOS
  • international technology roadmap for semiconductors
  • different groups of MOSFETs
  • three MOS types
  • low leakage MOSFET
  • importance of subthreshold slope
  • why is subthreshold current exponential in nature?
  • subthreshold leakage and voltage limits
  • importance of subthreshold slope in low power operation
  • ultralow voltage operation
  • low power analog circuit design
  • fundamental consequence of lowering supply voltage
  • analog MOS transistor performance parameters

Unit 2 Scaling and Short Channel Effects in MOSFET

8 lecture hours

  • MOSFET scaling
  • influence of voltage scaling on power and delay
  • VTCMOS circuits
  • MTCMOS circuits
  • gate oxide scaling
  • gate leakage current
  • high-k gate dielectrics
  • key guidelines for selecting an alternative gate Dielectric
  • gate tunnelling current
  • gate length scaling
  • introduction to short channel effect in MOSFET
  • Reduction of Effective Threshold Voltage
  • Drain-induced Barrier Lowering
  • Mobility Degradation and Surface Scattering
  • Surface Scattering
  • Hot Carrier Effect
  • Punchthrough Effect
  • Velocity Saturation Effect
  • Increase in Off- state Leakage Current
  • Lightly Doped Drain Structure
  • Channel Engineering Technique
  • Gate Engineering Technique
  • Single Halo Dual Material Gate MOSFET
  • Double Halo Dual Material Gate MOSFET
  • Double Gate MOSFET
  • Dual Material Double Gate MOSFET
  • Triple Material Double Gate MOSFET
  • Triple Gate MOSFET
  • Gate-all-around MOSFET
  • Surrounding Gate MOSFET
  • Silicon Nanowires
  • Fringing-induced Barrier Lowering
  • Silicon-on- insulator MOSFETs

Unit 3 Advanced Energy-reduced CMOS Inverter Design

8 lecture hours

  • Transfer Characteristics of Inverter
  • Static CMOS Inverter in Super- threshold Regime
  • Introduction to Subthreshold Logic
  • Program Name: Master of Engineering Level: PG Branch: Electronics And Communication (VLSI Design) Subject Code: ME02096021 Subject Name: Low Power CMOS Circuits Design

Unit 4 Advanced Combinational Circuit Design

10 lecture hours

  • Static CMOS Logic Gate Design
  • Complementary Properties of CMOS Logic
  • Pseudo- nMOS Gates
  • Sizing of Transistor in CMOS Design Style
  • Introduction to Logical Effort
  • Delay Estimation by Logical Effort
  • Tristate Buffer
  • Transmission Gates and Tristate
  • Implementation of Combinational Circuit Using DTMOS Logic for Ultralow Power Application
  • ECLR Structure
  • Power Consumption
  • Propagation Delay

Unit 5 Advanced Energy-reduced Sequential Circuit Design

42 lecture hours

  • Basics of Regenerative Circuits
  • Basic SR Flip-flop/Latch
  • Clocked JK Latch
  • Master–slave Flip-flop
  • Master–slave Edge- triggered Flip-flops
  • Timing Parameters for Sequential Circuits
  • Clock Skews due to Non-ideal Clock Signal
  • Design and Analysis of the Flip-flops Using DTMOS Style
  • Adiabatic Flip-flop. 10 25

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