Practice Floorplanning in VLSI Design - 5.2 | 5. Physical Design and Optimization | CAD for VLSI
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is the main goal of floorplanning in VLSI design?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how blocks are arranged in a chip.

Question 2

Easy

Name one objective of wirelength minimization in floorplanning.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider how wire length affects performance.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What is the primary goal of floorplanning in VLSI design?

  • To optimize area
  • To reduce power consumption
  • To ensure manufacturability

πŸ’‘ Hint: Focus on the arrangement of various blocks.

Question 2

True or False: Wirelength minimization is important for reducing signal delays in VLSI design.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Remember how distance affects signal speed.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Explain the differences between analytical and partitioning algorithms in terms of their impact on VLSI design performance. Consider how each approach could enhance or hinder specific design objectives.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider their strengths and weaknesses in achieving design objectives.

Question 2

Given a simple digital circuit with four logic blocks requiring interconnections, apply the Kernighan-Lin algorithm effectively and outline the steps taken to minimize the cut size between partitions.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Visualize the current layout and think about how swapping impacts interconnections.

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