What books should I read as a newbie in ASIC design?

[twinkler_star]

Hi everyone, I am new to the world of ASIC design n i just signed up for the ASIC course at NCSU, Raleigh.

Could you guys suggest where i should start and what books to refer?

Thanks in Advance!!!

~twinkler~

 

[incisive]

Re: Newbie

U have started the course right, Digital Design by Morris Mano is right for start,
then there r many books on Advanced Digitsl Design.

Verilog
VHDL
are in continuation of the above.

 

[twinkler_star]

Re: Newbie

thxs...i guess il start with Morris Mano- digital design

 

[disney]

Re: Newbie

smith is the best book to start

 

[ahmad_abdulghany]

Re: Newbie

I agree with Moris Mano Digital design book, I think it's the best and the easiest one to start..
You will enjoy it! I am sure..

Best Regards,
Ahmad,

 

[umairsiddiqui]

Newbie

CMOS VLSI Design A Circuits and Systems Perspective (3rd Edition) Neil Weste and
David Harris Addison Wesley ISBN: 0-321-14901-7

<somebody plz upload this book>

 

[incisive]

Re: Newbie

Neil H Weste is purely transistor based and useful for backend design,

 

[ahmad_abdulghany]

Re: Newbie

Search eMule for a copy of it, you may find it there
BR
Ahmad,