Chip Design for Non-Designers : An Introduction

Chip Design for Non-Designers: An Introduction provides a practical introduction to modern chip design methodologies.

It is intended for manufacturing-oriented and other non-design professionals with an interest in the pre-tape-out design side.

The book concentrates on functional, logic, circuit, and layout design using state-of-the-art methods and tools.

More focus is given to the most popular design styles, including semi-custom design.

Many practical and useful examples are included throughout.This book will provide readers with working knowledge of modern chip design methodologies.

The examples, exercises, and bibliographical references included provide an excellent guide towards a direct use of the concepts learned.

Readers will become truly fluent with how one designs modern chips for many varied applications.