ASIC Design & Verification using Verilog HDL +Project Demo

Dive into the world of VLSI (Very-Large-Scale Integration) with this comprehensive course, designed for learners from beginner to expert levels. Gain a strong foundation and practical skills to launch or advance your career in the semiconductor industry.

This in-depth course covers the entire ASIC (Application-Specific Integrated Circuit) Flow, from initial architecture to physical design and verification. You'll master essential concepts and tools, equipping you with the knowledge sought after by employers.

Here's a detailed look at what you'll learn:

• ASIC Flow: Understand the complete process, including architecture, design, RTL coding, verification, and DFT (Design for Testability).
• Digital Fundamentals: Build a solid understanding of the core principles underpinning digital design.
• Combinational Circuits: Learn to design and verify fundamental combinational logic.
• Sequential Circuits: Master the design and verification of sequential logic circuits.
• APB Protocol: Explore the Advanced Peripheral Bus protocol.
• Verilog Language: Become proficient in Verilog, a widely used hardware description language.

Course Structure:

This course features 9 video sessions, each exceeding 1 hour, combining clear theoretical explanations with hands-on program execution. You'll utilize the Cadence Xcelium simulator within a Linux environment to run your Verilog programs, with code editing performed using the vi editor.

Detailed Topics Covered:

• Session 1: ASIC Flow - Architecture, Design, RTL coding, Verification, DFT overview
• Session 2: Synthesis, Static Timing Analysis, Physical Design, FPGA Emulation overview, Digital fundamentals
• Session 3: Hardware modeling using Verilog
• Session 4: Verilog Program Structure
• Session 5: Verilog Language constructs
• Session 6: Combinational circuit design and verification using Verilog
• Session 7: Sequential circuit design and verification using Verilog
• Session 8: Timing and Event scheduling
• Session 9: Projects: Memory design, FIFO and codes and simulations

Who is this course for?

This course is ideal for individuals seeking VLSI internships, those looking to learn VLSI and start a career in the field, and anyone aiming to acquire the domain knowledge necessary to succeed in the VLSI industry. The concepts and language taught will also significantly improve your performance in VLSI job interviews.

Expert Instruction:

This course is designed and delivered by an ASIC Design and Verification Expert with over 20 years of experience in the semiconductor industry. Benefit from practical insights and real-world knowledge to accelerate your learning journey.