References:
1) Text book:
While there is no single text book that covers the entire spectrum of
the course outline comprehensively, the following book is recommended as
a primary guide:
* Design of High-Performance Microprocessor Circuits, A. Chandrakasan,
Bowhill, & Fox, IEEE Press © 2001
* Digital Integrated Circuits (2nd ed.) , Jan M. Rabaey, Anantha
Chandrakasan, and Borivoje Nikolic, Prentice-Hall, 2004 (chapters 8-12)
* CMOS VLSI Design (4th edition), D. Weste, D. Haris, Addison Wesley,
2010.
2) Class notes
Is made from the world leading conference presentations and journal
papers
3) Journal and Conference papers
A list of selected papers from JSSC, ISSCC and CICC will be introduced.