Practice Floorplanning Optimization - 6.2.3 | 6. Optimization Strategies in Physical Design | CAD for VLSI
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is the primary goal of floorplanning optimization?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about managing space on a chip.

Question 2

Easy

Name one technique used in floorplanning optimization.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider ways to group or resize circuit elements.

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Question 1

What is the main purpose of floorplanning optimization?

  • To increase delay
  • To minimize area
  • To solely focus on performance

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider what optimization aims to accomplish on a chip.

Question 2

True or False: Larger cells always lead to better performance at any cost.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the area-performance trade-off.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Consider a chip with four blocks that must communicate frequently. How would you floorplan these blocks to minimize wirelength and avoid congestion?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the relationships between the blocks.

Question 2

In a scenario where two large blocks cause significant congestion when placed side by side, describe alternative positioning strategies that could alleviate this issue.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the benefits of spacing and how block size impacts layout.

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