Ph.D. in VLSI (Very-Large-Scale Integration) Systems focuses on the design, fabrication, and optimization of integrated circuits for modern electronic devices. The program typically spans 3 - 5 years and involves advanced research in areas like microelectronics, semiconductor technology, system-on-chip (SoC) design, digital signal processing, and circuit design methodologies. Students engage in hands-on research, developing novel techniques for improving chip performance, power efficiency, and miniaturization. The curriculum includes specialized coursework in circuit design, semiconductor physics, and VLSI fabrication processes, alongside opportunities for research collaboration with industry leaders. Graduates contribute to innovations in computing, communications, and embedded systems.
