Practice Clock Gating - 6.3.1 | 6. Optimization Strategies in Physical Design | CAD for VLSI
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What does clock gating do?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how it helps save power.

Question 2

Easy

Define dynamic power consumption.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Focus on power usage associated with transitions.

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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 primary purpose of clock gating?

  • Increase performance
  • Reduce power
  • Minimize area

πŸ’‘ Hint: Focus on the name of the technique.

Question 2

True or False: Clock gating can increase the complexity of circuit design.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the implications of adding a feature.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Devise a simple flowchart to visually represent the process of implementing clock gating in a digital design.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Break down the process sequentially.

Question 2

Critique a hypothetical circuit that claims to use clock gating but shows no improvement in power savings. What factors might be at fault?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider how correct targeting and logic are crucial in clock gating functionality.

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