Generic: A Programming Language for Vlsi Layout and Layout Manipulation (Classic Reprint): Technical Report #270, February 1987 - Softcover

Solworth, J.

 
9781332131525: Generic: A Programming Language for Vlsi Layout and Layout Manipulation (Classic Reprint): Technical Report #270, February 1987

Synopsis

This book takes a deep dive into the complex world of designing and manipulating integrated circuits. Integrated circuits, or computer chips, are essential components in everything from smartphones to supercomputers. The author explores the history of integrated circuit design, from its humble beginnings to the cutting-edge techniques used today. The book also delves into the challenges of designing these circuits, including the need for extremely high precision and the ever-increasing complexity of modern chips. The author provides insights into the various design methodologies, from traditional gate array and standard cell design to the latest advances in silicon compilation. The book also covers the importance of layout tools, which are essential for automating the design process and ensuring the accuracy of the final product. Through detailed explanations and real-world examples, this book offers a comprehensive overview of the field of integrated circuit design, making it an invaluable resource for students, engineers, and anyone interested in the inner workings of our digital world.

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