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Processors, FPGAs, and ASICs Part 1: Full Custom to PLDs Stephen A. Edwards Columbia University Spring 2020
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Page 1: Processors, FPGAs, and ASICs

Processors, FPGAs, and ASICsPart 1: Full Custom to PLDs

Stephen A. Edwards

Columbia University

Spring 2020

Page 2: Processors, FPGAs, and ASICs

Spectrum of IC choicesFlexible, efficient

Cheap, quick to design

Full Custom

ASIC

Gate Array

FPGA

PLD

GP Processor

SP Processor

Multifunction

Fixed-function

You choose

Polygons (Intel)

Circuit (Sony)

Wires

Logic network

Logic function

Program (e.g., ARM)

Program (e.g., DSP)

Settings (e.g., Ethernet Ctrl.)

Part number (e.g., 74HCT00)

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An N-Channel MOS Transistor

D S

G

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An N-Channel MOS Transistor

D S

G

Channel (p)

Gate

Oxide (SiO2)

Drain (n) Source (n)

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An N-Channel MOS Transistor

D S

G

Channel (p)

Gate

Oxide (SiO2)

Drain (n) Source (n)

3V

+

+ 0

Ammeter

Gate at 0V: Off

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An N-Channel MOS Transistor

D S

G

Channel (p)

Gate

Oxide (SiO2)

Drain (n) Source (n)

3V

+

+ 0

Ammeter

Gate at 0V: Off

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An N-Channel MOS Transistor

D S

G

Channel (p)

Gate

Oxide (SiO2)

Drain (n) Source (n)

3V

+

+ 0

Ammeter

Gate at 0V: Off

0V

+

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An N-Channel MOS Transistor

D S

G

Channel (p)

Gate

Oxide (SiO2)

Drain (n) Source (n)

3V

+

+ 0

Ammeter

Gate positive: On

3V

++++++++++

− − − − − − −−

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CMOS Inverter Layout

Cross Section Through N-channel FETA

Vss

Vdd

Y

Top View

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CMOS Inverter Layout

Y

Vss

Vdd

A

Cross Section Through N-channel FETA

Vss

Vdd

Y

Top View

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CMOS Inverter Layout

Y

Vss

Vdd

A

Cross Section Through N-channel FETA

Vss

Vdd

Y

Top View

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The CMOS NAND Gate

AB

Y

Two-input NAND gate:

two n-FETs in series;

two p-FETs in parallel

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The CMOS NAND Gate

AB

Y

Y

A

B

Two-input NAND gate:

two n-FETs in series;

two p-FETs in parallel

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The CMOS NAND Gate

AB

Y

Y

A

B

Two-input NAND gate:

two n-FETs in series;

two p-FETs in parallel

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The CMOS NAND Gate

AB

Y

Y

A

B

1

1

11

0

0

Both inputs 1:

Both n-FETs turned on

Output pulled low

Both p-FETs turned off

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The CMOS NAND Gate

AB

Y

Y

A

B

0

1

01

1

1

One input 1, the other 0:

One p-FET turned on

Output pulled high

One n-FET turned on, but does not controloutput

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The CMOS NAND Gate

AB

Y

Y

A

B

0

0

00

1

1

Both inputs 0:

Both p-FETs turned on

Output pulled high

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Full Custom: Intel 4004 Masks (2,250 Transistors)

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Full Custom: Intel 4004 Die Photograph

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Standard Cell ASICs

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StandardCellASICs

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ChanneledGateArrays

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ChanneledGateArrays

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Sea-of-GatesGateArrays

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FPGAs:Floorplan

DLL DLL

DLLDLL

BLO

CK

RA

MB

LOC

K R

AM

BLO

CK

RA

MB

LOC

K R

AM

I/O LOGIC

CLBs CLBs

CLBs CLBs

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FPGAs: CLB

I3

I4

I2

I1

Look-UpTable

D

CK

EC

Q

R

S

I3

I4

I2

I1

O

O

Look-UpTable

D

CK

EC

Q

R

SXQ

X

XB

CE

CLK

CIN

BX

F1

F2

F3

SR

BY

F5IN

G1

G2

YQ

Y

YB

COUT

G3

G4

F4

Carryand

ControlLogic

Carryand

ControlLogic

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FPGAs: Routing

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PLAs/CPLDs:The 22v10

0 4 8 12 16 20 24 28

Increments

FirstFuseNumbers

32 36 40

Macro-cell

R = 5809P = 5808

R = 5811P = 5810

R = 5813P = 5812

R = 5815P = 5814

R = 5817P = 5816

Asynchronous Reset

23

22

21

20

19

1

2

3

4

5

(to all registers)

396

0

440

880

924

1452

1496

2112

2156

2860

I/O/Q

I/O/Q

I/O/Q

I/O/Q

I/O/Q

I

I

I

I

CLK/I

Macro-cell

Macro-cell

Macro-cell

Macro-cell