4.4.4 - Delay Balancing
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Practice Questions
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What is delay balancing?
💡 Hint: Think about why we want to avoid a slow path.
Name one method of delay balancing.
💡 Hint: Consider how we can influence signal speed.
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What is the primary goal of delay balancing in circuits?
💡 Hint: Think about performance and timing.
True or False: Delay balancing is not important in low-speed circuits.
💡 Hint: Consider whether it is ever unnecessary.
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Consider a circuit with three paths having delays of 2ns, 4ns, and 6ns. Propose a strategy for delay balancing to equalize the delays.
💡 Hint: Think about how adjustments can reduce overall delay.
Analyze a circuit design presented to you, highlighting areas of unbalanced delays. How would you apply delay balancing to improve its performance?
💡 Hint: Pay close attention to the longest path in your analysis.
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