6.6.1 - Timing-Driven Placement
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Practice Questions
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Define timing-driven placement in your own words.
💡 Hint: Focus on the purpose of the placement.
What is a critical path?
💡 Hint: Think about the implications of having a long path.
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What is the primary goal of timing-driven placement?
💡 Hint: Consider what timing-driven methods aim to achieve.
True or False: Timing-driven placement only focuses on the placement of components without considering timing constraints.
💡 Hint: Reflect on the name of the concept.
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Challenge Problems
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Given a circuit design with multiple paths, identify which path would be considered the critical path and justify your selection based on delays.
💡 Hint: List all paths and calculate delays to find the longest one.
Design an optimal strategy for placing components in a chip where power consumption also needs to be minimized, alongside timing requirements.
💡 Hint: Consider both timing and power requirements in your placements.
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