ADVANCED DIGITAL IC DESIGN
August 24-28, 2009
EPFL, Lausanne, Switzerland
MONDAY, August 24
8:30-10:00 am Issues in LP Design - Introduction & Basics Jan Rabaey,
UC Berkeley
10:30-12:00 am Issues in LP Design - Minimizing Active Power Jan Rabaey,
UC Berkeley
1:30-3:00 pm Issues in LP Design - Managing Leakage Jan Rabaey,
UC Berkeley
3:30-5:00 pm Ultra Low-Voltage Design Jan Rabaey,
UC Berkeley
TUESDAY, August 25
8:30-10:00 am Interconnect-Driven Design for High-Performance Circuits Sachin Sapatnekar,
Univ. Minnesota
10:30-12:00 am Variation-Tolerant Design and Design for Manufacturability Sachin Sapatnekar,
Univ. Minnesota
1:30-5:00 pm Fundamentals of IC Reliability Yusuf Leblebici,
EPFL
WEDNESDAY, August 26
8:30-10:00 am Interconnects Martin Rau,
Nokia Siemens Networks
10:30-12:00 am Synchronization with PLL and DLL Martin Rau,
Nokia Siemens Networks
1:30-5:00 pm Design for Leakage Reduction Christian Piguet,
CSEM
THURSDAY, August 27
8:30-12:00 am Very High-Speed IC Design Methods Yusuf Leblebici,
EPFL
1:30-5:00 pm Standard Components for Digital System Integration Christoph Heer,
Infineon Technologies
FRIDAY, August 28
8:30-12:00 am Custom design Techniques for High Performance Pat Bosshart,
Texas Instruments
1:30-3:00 pm State-of-the-Art in Digital IC Design Michael Smith,
MetaRam
3:30-5:00 pm Case Studies in Digital IC Design Michael Smith,
MetaRam
SATURDAY, August 29
Optional Exams for ECTS Credits