6.5 - Routing Optimization Strategies
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Practice Questions
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What does wirelength minimization aim to achieve?
💡 Hint: Think about the connection length.
What is the main goal of congestion management?
💡 Hint: Consider the impact of too many wires.
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What is the primary goal of wirelength minimization?
💡 Hint: Think about what happens with shorter wires.
True or False: Multi-layer routing can help reduce congestion.
💡 Hint: Consider benefits of multiple paths.
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Given a circuit layout that is experiencing significant congestion, outline a strategy to reduce congestion while maintaining performance.
💡 Hint: Think about how to rearrange the signals effectively.
Describe a scenario where wirelength minimization might conflict with timing-driven routing. How would you resolve it?
💡 Hint: Consider the impact on both factors.
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