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VLSI Lab Setup for
Schools & Colleges

Complete VLSI & FPGA lab for 20 students — from Verilog/VHDL programming to physical layout design. Includes EDA tools, FPGA boards, curriculum and teacher training.

Students20 (customizable)
FPGA BoardsIntel / Xilinx
EDA ToolsQuartus, Vivado, Cadence
CurriculumBeginner → Advanced
Duration4–6 months
Support3–6 months included

VLSI Lab Packages — 20 Students

From FPGA-only starter to full professional EDA setup

Starter

Basic VLSI Lab

₹3 – 5 Lakh

20 Students

  • 20 FPGA Dev Boards (Intel DE10-Lite)
  • 20 PCs — 8GB RAM, i5 (minimum spec)
  • Intel Quartus Prime Lite (free EDA)
  • ModelSim Altera Starter Edition
  • Verilog/VHDL learning kits
  • Logic probe & test equipment
  • Basic digital IC kit (74-series)
  • Breadboard + jumper wire sets
  • Lab layout & bench setup
  • Installation & software setup
  • High-end EDA licenses
  • Oscilloscope
  • Logic Analyzer
  • Cadence/Synopsys tools
Most Popular

Standard VLSI Lab

₹8 – 12 Lakh

20 Students

  • Everything in Basic Lab
  • Xilinx Artix-7 FPGA Boards (Basys 3) ×20
  • 20 PCs — 16GB RAM, i7, SSD
  • Xilinx Vivado Design Suite (free)
  • Microwind VLSI Design Tool (licensed)
  • LTspice + NgSpice (circuit simulation)
  • Logic Analyzer 16-channel ×5
  • Oscilloscope 100MHz 2-ch ×3
  • Function Generator ×2
  • Digital IC testing kit
  • CMOS circuit boards (custom)
  • Smart board / Projector
  • Dedicated lab server for EDA tools
  • 3-month support + teacher training
  • Cadence Virtuoso
  • Synopsys Design Compiler
Professional

Complete VLSI Lab

₹20 – 35 Lakh

20 Students

  • Everything in Standard Lab
  • Cadence Virtuoso Layout Suite
  • Synopsys HSPICE / Design Compiler
  • Mentor Graphics ModelSim PE
  • Xilinx Nexys A7 FPGA Boards ×20
  • High-performance workstations ×20 (32GB RAM)
  • EDA License server setup
  • Semiconductor device characterization kit
  • IC tester / ATE (basic)
  • Cleanroom demo kit
  • 55" display wall for circuit demo
  • Full furniture & AC setup
  • 6-month on-site support
  • Complete VLSI curriculum (Beginner → Advanced)
  • Industry expert guest sessions (4/year)

* Cadence/Synopsys licenses are quoted separately based on academic pricing from vendors.

What Goes in the VLSI Lab?

FPGA Development Boards

  • Intel DE10-Lite (Altera MAX10)
  • Xilinx Basys 3 (Artix-7)
  • Xilinx Nexys A7 — 100T
  • Digilent Arty A7
  • Terasic DE1-SoC

EDA Software Tools

  • Intel Quartus Prime (Lite/Pro)
  • Xilinx Vivado Design Suite
  • Cadence Virtuoso Layout
  • Synopsys HSPICE / DC
  • Microwind DSCH
  • LTspice XVII
  • ModelSim / QuestaSim

ICs & Components

  • 74-series logic ICs (AND, OR, NAND...)
  • CMOS 4000-series ICs
  • Op-amps (LM741, LM358)
  • ADC/DAC ICs (ADC0804, DAC0808)
  • Memory ICs (SRAM, EEPROM)
  • Programmable Logic (GAL16V8)

Test & Measurement

  • Oscilloscope 100MHz 2-channel
  • Digital Logic Analyzer 16-ch
  • Function Generator 20MHz
  • Digital Multimeter
  • LCR Meter
  • IC Programmer (Universal)

Learning Resources

  • VHDL/Verilog reference boards
  • Seven-segment display modules
  • VGA output boards
  • GPIO expansion headers
  • UART/SPI/I2C demo kits

Lab Infrastructure

  • ESD-safe workbenches
  • Anti-static flooring / mats
  • Grounded power outlets
  • UPS backup for each station
  • Component storage drawers
  • Dedicated lab server

Lab Curriculum — Beginner to Advanced

8 structured modules covering complete VLSI design flow

BeginnerIntermediateAdvanced
  • Number systems — Binary, Hex, Octal
  • Logic gates — AND, OR, NOT, NAND, NOR, XOR
  • Boolean algebra & simplification
  • Combinational circuits — Adders, MUX, Decoder
  • Sequential circuits — Flip-flops, Latches
  • Counters & Registers
  • Practical: Build circuits on breadboard with ICs

FPGA Board Comparison

BoardFPGA ChipLUTsBest ForPrice/Unit
Intel DE10-LiteMAX 10 10M5049,760Beginners, Digital logic₹4,500
Xilinx Basys 3Artix-7 XC7A35T33,280Intermediate, HDL learning₹8,000
Xilinx Nexys A7Artix-7 XC7A100T101,440Advanced, SoC design₹18,000
Digilent Arty A7Artix-7 XC7A35T33,280IoT + FPGA combined₹9,500
Terasic DE1-SoCCyclone V SoC85,000ARM + FPGA (HPS)₹22,000

* Prices may vary. Bulk discount available for 20+ units.

How We Set It Up

01

Site Visit

We assess your room, power & network infrastructure

02

Custom Plan

Detailed equipment list, layout design & quote within 48 hrs

03

Equipment Delivery

All FPGA boards, PCs, tools delivered & installed

04

Training & Support

Teacher training + student orientation + ongoing support

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