Practice VLSI Design Flow - 1.2 | 1. Introduction to VLSI CAD Algorithms and Tools | CAD for VLSI
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VLSI Design Flow

1.2 - VLSI Design Flow

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What is the purpose of specification in the VLSI design flow?

💡 Hint: Think about what outlines the goals of the design.

Question 2 Easy

Name one tool used in high-level design.

💡 Hint: Think about programming languages for designs.

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Question 1

What is the first step in the VLSI design flow?

High-Level Design
Specification
Logic Synthesis

💡 Hint: Think about the starting point of any design process.

Question 2

True or False: Verification is the last step before the production of the chip.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider the phases leading up to fabrication.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

Design a high-level model for a simple 4-bit adder circuit and outline the specifications that need to be included.

💡 Hint: Consider all the operations that the adder needs to perform.

Challenge 2 Hard

Analyze the consequences of skipping the verification stage in a VLSI design project.

💡 Hint: Think about what could go wrong if errors are not caught before fabrication.

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