1. Spring 07, Jan 16 ELEC 7770: Advanced VLSI Design (Agrawal) 1 ELEC 7770 Advanced VLSI Design Spring 2007 Design Team Project Vishwani D. Agrawal James J. Danaher Professor ECE Department, Auburn University Auburn, AL 36849 vagrawwal@eng.auburn.edu http://www.eng.auburn.edu/~vagrawal/COURSE/E7770_Spr07

2. Spring 07, Jan 16ELEC 7770: Advanced VLSI Design (Agrawal)2 Design Team Project  Product definition and specification  Project plan: Task definitions and measurable goals.  Team selection and task assignments  Schedule  Execution  Report

3. Spring 07, Jan 16ELEC 7770: Advanced VLSI Design (Agrawal)3 Project Assignment: Product Definition  Write specifications for a processor chip  Architecture  Speed  Technology  Power  Cost  Prepare for a class discussion on Jan 18, 2007.

4. Spring 07, Jan 16ELEC 7770: Advanced VLSI Design (Agrawal)4 Design Team  ArchitectureAnderson  System designErickson  VerificationDixon  Design for testabilityMenon  SynthesisLerner  Power analysisDantu  Physical designKim  Timing closureBandi  Test generationGrimes

5. Spring 07, Jan 16ELEC 7770: Advanced VLSI Design (Agrawal)5 Schedule  Architecture (Anderson)ISA, Datapath, Control  System design (Erickson)VHDL  Verification (Dixon)Testbenches  Design for testability (Menon)  Synthesis (Lerner)  Power analysis (Dantu)  Physical design (Kim)  Timing closure (Bandi)  Test generation (Grimes)