M.Tech. VLSI Design & CAD:Real Time Software and Systems

First Semester I

Physics of Semiconductor Devices
IC Fabrication Technology
Digital VLSI Design
CAD Systems Environment
Research Methodology


Second Semester

Analog IC Design
Hardware Description Languages
Embedded Systems


Third Semester

Seminar
Thesis starts

Fourth Semester

Thesis


Real Time Software and Systems

Introduction to Real time systems, Characterizing real time systems, software development process.

Requirements: Project planning and requirements process, requirements elicitation and structured analysis, object-oriented analysis, formal methods.

Architecture: Architecture, architectural properties, real time architecture.

Design: Real-time systems, temporal techniques, temporal techniques.

Design ?V Scheduling: Tasks, Timing and Scheduling, rate monotonic scheduling, rate monotonic analysis,

Design Systems: Concurrent systems, Distributed systems.

Verification and validation: Verification and validation, Risk and failure analysis, Real- time operating systems. Real time languages.