About the Course:

This Session , Educates you about What is a PDK ?. You may have heard about it  while studying or at work . But , not many of us know the details of it . Every design phase uses some or the other files which need to be used . Lets understand the connection between the foundry, EDA and the design house and explore what are those  .lets learn about ,How to decode a DRM ( Design rule manual ), what information can be extracted from it which would help you do your job 

Who can Benefit from this course?

- Working Professionals who would want to enhance their skill in profiles like (ASIC design, Analog Circuit Design, Analog IC layout Design, Physical Design, Physical Verification, Standard cell Layout     Design, Analog Layout Design, Memory Layout Design & IO Layout Design).

- Undergrad students, Master's Tech Students, PHD candidates, Faculties, technology enthusiasts, Job seekers, it would help in interview preparation

- Things what you learn in this session, would help you improve the quality of work what you deliver. 

- Candidates who are hungry for Knowledge and would want to know the Whole ASIC implementation. 

 

The topics covered are as below : 

- Foundry / EDA/ Design House  

- Connection between the entities

- What is a PDK?

- What does a PDK contain? 

- Understanding the naming convention of a PDK 

- Metal Stack and naming convention 

- What is a DRM (Design rule manual)

- What does it contain?

- How to read a DRM