Index to Lecture 2
- Lecture 2 Outline
- VLSI Chips
- Other Factors
- Trends
- Fabrication Process
- Wafer Manufacturing
- Circuitry Processing
- Transistor at this Stage
- Additional Layers
- Finished Transistor
- Transistor Cross Section
- P-Channel Cross Section
- Two Types of Transistors
- NMOS Inverter
- Inverter Operation
- CMOS Inverter
- CMOS Inverter Operation
- Wafer Fabrication Notes
- Wafer Testing
- Dicing and Packaging
- Test and Burn-in
- Progress of Technology
- Transistors Shrink
- Chips Grow
- Wires Dominate Area
- Speed Increases
- Memory is Different
- Disk vs. RAM
- Cost Model
- Recurring Manufacturing Cost
- Approximate Wafer Costs
- Chips per Wafer
- Yield per Wafer
- Yield Values
- Cost of Testing
- Testing
- Packages
- System Cost
- Cost and Performance