Yenepoya Institute of Technology – Workshop organised by ECE Dept…

Moodbidri: The Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering of Yenepoya Institute of Technology, Moodbidri in association with ISTE student chapter and IEEE student branch organized a workshop on “ Full Custom ASIC Design in VLSI using Open-Source Tool” on 20th Oct 2023.
Dr. Guruprasad, Associate Professor & Head, Department of ECE, SMVITM, Bantakal and Mr. Chetan R, Senior Assistant Professor, Department of ECE, SMVITM, Bantakal were the resource persons. During the first half of the workshop, Dr. Guruprasad explained about the VLSI basics and important aspects of VLSI design flow. He also motivated the final year students to take up Careers in VLSI as it will be booming in the near future.
In the second half the Prof. Chetan R explained about procedure to design a ASIC from the scratch using the open source tool called Electric, which is a very cost effective solution for VLSI design.
Throughout the workshop, active interaction characterized all the sessions, with enthusiastic participation from all the students. This event offered a comprehensive skills of VLSI design related subjects, equipping attendees with the knowledge and tools to excel in the domain of Full Custom ASIC Design.