VSD - Library characterization and modelling - Part 2

🎓 Course Title: VSD - Library Characterization and Modelling - Part 2: Build Your Own Timing Model

🚀 Webinar Highlights:

• Date: Conducted on 28th April, 2018
• Instructor: Rohit Sharma, Founder & CEO of Paripath Inc., IIT Delhi Alumnus, and a seasoned expert in EDA with over 20 years of experience.
• Course Focus: Dive deep into the essentials of library characterization, leveraging GUNA – a cutting-edge tool by Paripath for accurate modeling of timing, noise, power, and variation impacts.

Course Overview:

📚 Course Content:

• Characterization with GUNA: Discover the power of GUNA as we explore its capabilities in generating comprehensive models for your designs.
  • Flows Explored:
    • Standard cell timing characterization flows.
    • Memory characterization flows.
    • Characterization flows for IPs (Intellectual Properties).
• Key Topics:
  • Timing: Understand the intricacies of timing analysis and how to model it accurately.
  • Noise: Learn about noise characterization and its implications on design reliability.
  • Power: Gain insights into power modeling and its effects on performance and design choices.
  • Variation: Explore chip variations such as AOCV (Angular Overlap Capacitance Variation), POCV (Process, Operating, and Correlated Environmental Variations), SBOCV (System-Based Operating Variations), LVF (Layout Versus Foundry) and more.
  • Modeling Challenges: Address the challenges of modeling these variations as you move down the node, ensuring your models remain relevant with each technology transition.

🔍 In-Depth Lab Sessions:

• Each of the four main topics will be accompanied by a hands-on lab where you'll see GUNA in action, generating accurate and reliable models for your designs.

Why Join This Course?

• Real-World Application: Learn from an instructor with extensive industry experience who has faced and overcome the challenges you're about to encounter.
• Cutting-Edge Tools & Techniques: Get hands-on experience with GUNA, a tool designed to handle the complexities of modern semiconductor design characterization.
• Expert Insights: Benefit from Rohit Sharma's expertise in machine learning, analysis, and characterization/modeling for semiconductor devices.
• Stay Ahead of the Curve: Understand how to model variations effectively, which is crucial as you progress through advanced technology nodes.

📈 Course Outcomes: By the end of this course, you will have a solid understanding of characterization and modeling techniques that are critical for ensuring the performance and reliability of semiconductor devices in modern designs. You'll be equipped with the knowledge to model timing, noise, power, and variations, making you ready to tackle the challenges of advanced process nodes.

🤝 Your Instructor:

• Rohit Sharma is not just an educator but a pioneer in the field of EDA with a rich history of authoring books and contributing to the field through publications in international conferences and journals. His work as the architect of GUNA showcases his dedication to innovation and problem-solving in the realm of semiconductor design automation.

📆 Mark Your Calendar: Don't miss out on this opportunity to learn from a leader in the field. Join us for this enlightening session where you'll gain practical knowledge and insights into library characterization and modeling that will elevate your skills to the next level. Enroll now and take the first step towards mastering semiconductor design with VSD - Library Characterization and Modelling - Part 2.