Low Power IC Design detailed syllabus for Electronics & Communication Engineering (ECE) for 2021 regulation curriculum has been taken from the Anna Universities official website and presented for the ECE students. For course code, course name, number of credits for a course and other scheme related information, do visit full semester subjects post given below.
For Electronics & Communication Engineering 5th Sem scheme and its subjects, do visit ECE 5th Sem 2021 regulation scheme. For Professional Elective-I scheme and its subjects refer to ECE Professional Elective-I syllabus scheme. The detailed syllabus of low power ic design is as follows.
Course Objectives:
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Unit I
FUNDAMENTALS OF LOW POWER CIRCUITS 6 Need for Low Power Circuit Design, Sources of Power Dissipation – Switching Power Dissipation, Short Circuit Power Dissipation, Leakage Power Dissipation, Glitching Power Dissipation, Short Channel Effects -Drain Induced Barrier Lowering and Punch Through, Surface Scattering, Velocity Saturation, Impact Ionization, Hot Electron Effect.
Unit II
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Unit III
LOW-VOLTAGE LOW-POWER ADDERS 6 Introduction, Standard Adder Cells, CMOS Adders Architectures – Ripple Carry Adders, Carry Look-Ahead Adders, Carry Select Adders, Carry Save Adders, LowVoltage Low Power Design Techniques -Trends of Technology and Power Supply Voltage, LowVoltage Low-Power Logic Styles.
Unit IV
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Unit V
LOW-VOLTAGE LOW-POWER MEMORIES 6 Basics of ROM, Low-Power ROM Technology, Future Trend and Development of ROMs, Basics of SRAM, Memory Cell, Precharge and Equalization Circuit, LowPower SRAM Technologies, Basics of DRAM, Self-Refres Circuit, Future Trend and Development of DRAM.
Practical Exercises:
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Course Outcomes:
Upon successful completion of the course the student will be able to
- Understand the fundamentals of Low power circuit design.
- Attain the knowledge of architectural approaches.
- Analyze and design Low-Voltage Low-Power combinational circuits.
- Learn the design of Low-Voltage Low-Power Memories
- Design and develop Low Power, Low Voltage Circuits
Text Books:
- Sung-Mo Kang, Yusuf Leblebici, CMOS Digital Integrated Circuits – Analysis and Design, TMH, 2011.
- Kiat-Seng Yeo, Kaushik Roy, Low-Voltage, Low-Power VLSI Subsystems, TMH Professional Engineering, 2004.
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