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UPF Power Aware Design & Verification
Unified Power Format (IEEE1801 standard) Design and Verification Techniques
Created byRobin Garg
Last updated 8/2020
English
What you'll learn
- What does UPF mean and why is it required?
- UPF Low Power Design
- UPF Low Power Verification
- Learn a new skill that will help prepare for a Job in the Semiconductor Industry
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Course content
5 sections • 23 lectures • 6h 15m total length
Requirements
- Fundamentals of Digital Design (Digital Electronics and Circuits)
- Basic knowledge of Functional Verification and RTL Simulation
- Passion to learn Power Aware UPF Design and Verification
- TCL basics are good to know but not mandatory
Description
Exhaustive course spanning across 6+ hours of on-demand video lectures.
Comprises of 4 major sub-sections:
Need of UPF and UPF Basics (~1 hour 1 min)
+ VLSI Design Phases
+ RTL Simulation Vs Power Aware UPF Simulation
+ UPF Basics
UPF Power Aware Design (~2 hours 51 mins)
+ Power Domains
+ Supply Nets/Ports – Power Supply Network
+ Supply Sets – Power Supply Network
+ Power Switches
+ Power State Table
+ Level Shifters
+ Isolation Cells
+ Input Vs Output Isolation Cells
+ Retention Cells
+ Flat UPF Vs Hierarchical UPF
+ UPF Evolution 1.0 Vs 2.0 Vs 2.1 Vs 3.0
UPF Power Aware Verification (~2 hours 4 mins)
+ Popular Power Saving Techniques
+ Static Verification
+ Dynamic Verification 1 – Controlling Power Supplies
+ Dynamic Verification 2 – Simstate Modelling
+ Dynamic Verification 3 – Power Coverage
+ Dynamic Verification 4 – Low Power Assertions
Miscellaneous Concepts (~11* mins)
+ Instrumentation Vs Instantiation
+ Hard Macros and Liberty Files
* New lectures might be added based upon popular user feedback and request.
Who this course is for:
- VLSI Semiconductor Professionals/Enthusiasts
- People looking to ramp-up on Power Aware UPF Design and Verification
- Folks working on UPF Power Aware Design and Verification
- Professionals/Students looking to add a new skill to enhance job-opportunities