VLSI Design presents state-of-the-art papers in VLSI design, computer-aided design, design analysis, design implementation, simulation and testing. Theory as well as applications are discussed. Its scope also includes papers that address technical trends, pressing issues, and educational aspects in VLSI Design.

The journal provides a dynamic high-quality international forum for original papers and tutorials by academic, industrial, and other scholarly contributors in VLSI Design.

Submissions are invited on the following topics:

    Custom, semi-custom, ASIC, programmable circuit design
    Low-voltage, low-power, performance-driven, reliability-driven, thermally-driven, radiation-hardening design
    Processor, co-processor, multi-processor, memory design
    High-level, logic, layout and test synthesis
    Digital, analog, RF, mixed, asynchronous circuit design
    Transducer design
    Telecom, instrumentation, digital signal processing, encryption, compression, imaging applications
    Design for testability, built-in self-test
    Verification
    Technology-related design, interconnect design, very deep submicron design
    Education and curricula in design