Welcome To Analog Layout Design

Introduction and Working knowledge of UNIX/LINUX commands.  File handling skills in UNIX/LINUX.   Introduction to programming languages used in IC-Design. 

Revision of Analog, Digital electronics, and RLC Circuits.   Introduction to MOSFET Theory & CMOS Circuits.

Latch-up, Antenna Effect.   Electro-migration (EM), IR Drop & Self-Heat (SH) Electrical rule check (ERC), and Design rule check (DRC).

Well proximity Effect (WPE), Length of Diffusion (LOD).  Shallow trench Isolation (STI) Metal Density effects. 

CMOS Fabrication Technology.   Introduction to Second order effects in MOSFET.   CMOS Stick Diagrams.   Introduction to IC Circuit Layout and Physical Verification tools.   DRC, LVS, ERC, and Antenna checks.  

Introduction to Analog Design Environment.   Design of Inverter circuit.   Design and Parasitic Extractions of Inverter Layout.   Analysis of the INV Characteristics.   Understanding of the time delay concepts.  

Common centroid & Interdigitation matching techniques.   Critical signals shielding techniques.   Constraint & Module based floor planning techniques.   Guard / Seal ring techniques.  

STD Cell Layout design techniques.   I/O Layout design techniques.   Memory Layout Design techniques.  

Layout Design & Physical Verification of Operation Amplifier.   Layout Design & Physical Verification of Voltage Controlled Oscillator.   Layout Design & Physical Verification of Bandgap Circuit.   Layout Design & Physical Verification of Current Mirror.  

Complete Physical Verification Checks required for a Successful tape-out.

Working on Critical Analog Circuits that are important in Industry.