Zero to ASIC Course - Matt Venn

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Rest in peace Z80, long live the open source Z80!

Monday, May 13, 2024 • Duration 37:38

00:00 intro 00:56 z80 04:54 Submitted to TT07 06:52 NMOS 08:22 dynamic memory 10:28 z80 was everything in one chip 12:00 hand layout 14:10 most widely used CPU in the 80s 17:27 Tiny Tapeout compromise 18:56 voltage compatibility 19:58 Fits in 4 TT tiles 21:09 comparison table 22:47 What is Tiny Tapeout 24:28 next steps 26:29 bond pads 28:09 multicore z80 28:59 pricing 29:30 why not use an FPGA? 30:30 what to use for 1.8v core? 31:02 all the classics? 31:53 important to preserve the old chips 32:50 the plan 35:19 how can you help?

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Analog Philosophy - interview with Nordic’s principal IC scientist Carsten Wulff

Friday, March 1, 2024 • Duration 30:46

* Carsten’s background and interest in analog circuit design * Open-source silicon and its benefits vs. challenges * Analog design tools evolution * Obstacles that hinder wider adoption of open-source silicon tools * Advice on approaching an analog design journey

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using X-rays to make 3D images of chips with Tomas Aidukas

Thursday, January 19, 2023 • Duration 26:51

using X-rays to make 3D images of chips with Tomas Aidukas

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Jorge Marín - DC / DC converter design and the IEEE chipathon

Thursday, January 19, 2023 • Duration 36:04

Jorge Marín - DC / DC converter design and the IEEE chipathon

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A look back at 2022 and what I'm looking forward to in 2023

Thursday, January 19, 2023 • Duration 15:41

A look back at 2022 and what I'm looking forward to in 2023

September news update: MPW7 & 2, GDS renders, new videos & more!

Friday, October 7, 2022 • Duration 04:30

MPW7: https://zerotoasiccourse.com/post/mpw7_submitted/ MPW2: https://groups.google.com/g/skywater-pdk-announce/c/HelusBBUZ20 Efabless Job: https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/3293645910/?refId=BA5W4wSSRYOP%2FlHyVfboBw%3D%3D Correo Libre: https://www.fossi-foundation.org/2022/09/13/ecl54 Interactive GDS viewer: https://mattvenn.github.io/wokwi-verilog-gds-test/viewer/tinytapeout.html Olof's blog: https://www.linkedin.com/posts/olofkindgren_its-time-to-to-thank-uvm-and-say-goodbye-activity-6981904420531777536-iJr4?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop

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July news & Free Silicon Conference 2022 (FSiC22)

Friday, October 7, 2022 • Duration 26:29

https://wiki.f-si.org/index.php/FSiC2022 00:00 Intro 01:04 Charles Papon 05:18 Tristan Gingold 09:10 Staf Verhaegen 11:30 Naohiko Shimizu 16:38 Tim Edwards 20:46 Harald Pretl 21:40 Mirjana Videnovic-Misic

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Crafting open source standard cell libraries with James Stine

Friday, October 7, 2022 • Duration 35:28

00:00 Intro 03:05 Teo's work on optimising adders 04:35 Proppy's work with Jupyter notebooks 05:32 Open source is the key to innovation 07:51 GF180 08:10 When teaching the design of standard cell libraries, what do students struggle most with? 10:15 What does he think engineers least understand, but should, about standard cells? 12:14 What is your tool flow? 16:00 How many cells do you need in a library? 19:24 Why do we need another cell library for GF180? 20:40 How far are we in terms of opensource tools from commercial tools? 22:20 Liberate 25:20 Does he think automated layout of standard cells will be competitive with hand layout in nanometer processes? 29:21 Are there any circuit families from the past that deserve new attention with Moore's Law slowing down? 33:10 Any theories on why nVidia would make a 7.5T standard cell library? Contact James here: james.stine@okstate.edu or on twitter: https://twitter.com/JamesStineJr

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May news update - MPW6, fast adders, Google's new portal, Free silicon conference, FIB edit

Friday, October 7, 2022 • Duration 04:16

Teo's adders: https://github.com/mattvenn/instrumented_adder MPW6 walkthrough: https://youtu.be/MNuoYz_MM-c https://developers.google.com/silicon Free silicon conference: https://wiki.f-si.org/index.php/FSiC2022 Newsletter: https://www.zerotoasiccourse.com/newsletter/

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April news update - sky130 on Google colab, optimising adders, $100 tapeout, events and MPW2 wafers

Friday, October 7, 2022 • Duration 06:19

00:00 intro 00:13 moving pictures 00:29 Proppy put sky130 into google colab notebooks: https://colab.research.google.com/gist/proppy/964fa4b9277c3baf9e731872bbad93e4/zerotoasic_project1_1.ipynb#scrollTo=TGgki8I-wPWa 01:12 Teo's work on optimising adders https://blog.yosyshq.com/p/optimising-adders/ 01:53 MPW6 reminder 02:20 Level up your RTL call https://twitter.com/matthewvenn/status/1514927352010186754 02:46 $100 tapeout 04:26 Chips Alliance event https://chipsspring2022.sched.com/ 04:42 WOSET https://twitter.com/mguthaus/status/1521906129126666243 04:57 ChipFlow's first video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rVsOZE80c-k&t=1s 05:28 Ex-ex-ex-clusive MPW2 news 05:45 Maximo's great photo of MPW1 dies: https://twitter.com/maxiborga/status/1522372084671913985

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