Journal of Research in VLSI Design Tools and Technology ISSN: 3139-2016 (Online)

Authors: Pranav Kumar, Krish Mehra, Aditi Joshi

Abstract: Quantum computing is rapidly emerging as a disruptive technology with the potential to revolutionize various fields, including VLSI (Very Large-Scale Integration) design. This paper investigates the potential impact of quantum computing on VLSI design tools and methodologies. Specifically, it explores how quantum-inspired algorithms could enhance traditional VLSI design flows, focusing on tasks such as logic synthesis and verification. By leveraging the principles of quantum mechanics, these algorithms offer the promise of improved efficiency and scalability in addressing complex VLSI design challenges. Through a comprehensive analysis, this paper aims to provide insights into the integration of quantum computing techniques into the VLSI design process, thereby paving the way for future advancements in semiconductor technology.

Keywords:  Quantum Computing, VLSI Design, Logic Synthesis, Verification, Quantum-Inspired Algorithms.