5.5 - Optimization Techniques in Routing
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Practice Questions
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What is the primary goal of congestion avoidance?
💡 Hint: Think about the issues that can occur with crowded routes.
Define layer assignment in the context of VLSI.
💡 Hint: Focus on how different layers can be utilized.
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What is the main purpose of congestion avoidance in routing?
💡 Hint: Consider why uncluttered routes are preferred.
True or False: Layer assignment can lead to increased wire crossings.
💡 Hint: Reflect on the design rules for efficient routing.
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Design a VLSI routing plan that considers layer assignment, ensuring minimal congestion while adhering to design rules. What factors would you consider?
💡 Hint: Think about how each layer can be effectively utilized.
Create a scenario in a high-performance circuit where timing-driven routing could prevent a failure. Explain the measures you would implement.
💡 Hint: Consider the paths that require priority in a circuit.
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