Practice Power-Aware Placement and Routing - 6.3.5 | 6. Optimization Strategies in Physical Design | CAD for VLSI
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

Define power-aware design.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the overall goal of power management.

Question 2

Easy

What is cell placement?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider how we organize components on a chip.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What is the primary goal of power-aware placement and routing?

  • To minimize area
  • To improve speed
  • To reduce power consumption

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the importance of energy efficiency.

Question 2

True or False: Shorter interconnects can help reduce power consumption.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider how distance affects energy.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Given a circuit design with multiple components, how can you approach placement to minimize power while maintaining performance? Describe and justify your strategy.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how placement affects both power and the functionality of the design.

Question 2

Analyze the following routing schematic. Identify potential areas of power inefficiency and propose modifications.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Reflect on how to visualize and evaluate routing hotspots in terms of energy consumption.

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