Practice Design Rule Checking (DRC) and Layout Versus Schematic (LVS) Automation - 9.3.3 | 9. Design Exploration and Automation | CAD for VLSI
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What does DRC stand for in VLSI design?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about what happens during the layout phase.

Question 2

Easy

What is the primary purpose of LVS in VLSI?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider what logically connects the schematic and the physical layout.

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Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What is the main function of DRC?

  • Ensure logical equivalence
  • Verify design meets layout rules
  • Check timing constraints

πŸ’‘ Hint: Focus on what prevents manufacturing issues.

Question 2

True or False: LVS checks that the physical layout matches an original schematic.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consistency between the design's logical and physical forms.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Create a hypothetical VLSI design that could have DRC violations, and explain what those violations might be.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Focus on common pitfalls in circuit layouts.

Question 2

Design a scenario in which LVS fails and describe how that impacts the project.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the equivalences between schematic and layout.

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