2.2 - Optimization Concepts in VLSI Design
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Practice Questions
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What does power optimization aim to achieve?
💡 Hint: Think about what is essential to save energy.
What is timing optimization?
💡 Hint: Consider how signal travel time impacts circuit function.
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What is the main goal of optimization in VLSI design?
💡 Hint: Think about efficiency and effectiveness.
True or False: Dynamic voltage scaling helps reduce power consumption.
💡 Hint: Consider how voltage relates to power usage.
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Challenge Problems
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Design a scenario that illustrates the trade-offs between power optimization and circuit area. Explain how these trade-offs could impact overall design efficiency.
💡 Hint: Consider the implications on size and battery efficiency.
How might crosstalk affect signal integrity in complex VLSI designs? Propose a mitigation strategy.
💡 Hint: Think about physical layout changes to enhance performance.
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