Table of Contents

Chapter 1 - Introduction to VLSI Systems o Historical Perspective o VLSI Design Flow o Design Hierarchy o Concepts of Regularity, Modularity and Locality o VLSI Design Styles Chapter 2 - CMOS Fabrication Technology and Design Rules o Introduction o Fabrication Process Flow - Basic Steps o The CMOS n-Well Process o Advanced CMOS Fabrication Technologies o Layout Design Rules Chapter 3 - Full-Custom Mask Layout System o Introduction o CMOS Layout Design Rules o CMOS Inverter Layout Design o Layout of CMOS NAND and NOR Gates o Complex CMOS Logic Gates Chapter 4 - Parasitic Extraction and Performance Estimation from Physical Structure o Introduction o The Reality with Interconnections o MOSFET Capacitances o Interconnect Capacitance Estimation o Interconnect Resistance Estimation Chapter 5 - Clock Signals and System Timing o On-Chip Clock Generation and Distribution Chapter 6 - Arithmetic for Digital Systems o Introduction o Notation Systems o Principle of Generation and Propagation o The 1-bit Full Adder o Enhancement Techniques for Adders o Multioperand Adders o Multiplication o Addition and Multiplication in Galois Fields, GF(2n) Chapter 7 - Low-Power VLSI Circuits and Systems o Introduction o Overview of Power Consumption

Low-Power Design Through Voltage Scaling Estimation and Optimization of Switching Activity Reduction of Switched Capacitance Adiabatic Logic Circuits Chapter 8 - Testability of Integrated Systems o Design Constraints o Testing o The Rule of Ten o Terminology o Failures in CMOS o Combinational Logic Testing o Practical Ad-Hoc DFT Guidelines o Scan Design Techniques Chapter 9 - Fuzzy Logic Systems o Systems Considerations o Fuzzy Logic Based Control Background o Integrated Implementations of Fuzzy Logic Circuits o Digital Implementations of Fuzzy Logic Circuits o Analog Implementations of Fuzzy Logic Circuits o Mixed Digital/Analog Implementations of Fuzzy Systems o CAD Automation for Fuzzy Logic Circuits Design o Neural Networks Implementing Fuzzy Systems Chapter 10 - VLSI For Multimedia Applications - Case Study: Digital TV o Introduction o Digitization Of "TV Functions" o Points Of Concern For The Design Methodology o Conclusion Chapter 11 - VLSI For Telecommunication Systems o Introduction o Telecommunication Fundamentals o General Telecommunication Network Taxonomy o Comparison Between Different Switching Techniques o ATM Networks o Case Study: ATM Switch o Case Study: ATM Transmission of Multiplexed-MPEG Streams o Conclusion o Bibliography Chapter 12 - Digital Signal Processing Architectures o History o Typical DSP Application o The FIR Example o General Architectures o Data Path o Addressing

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Chapter 13 - Architectures for video processing o Video Compression o MPEG-2 Video Compresion o Digital Video and Computer Graphics o TV, Computer Graphics and Multimedia: MPEG-4? o Video Processing Architectures: Generalities o Motion Estimation Case Study o IMAGE a Motion Estimation Chip for MPEG-2 applications

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