5.4.1 - Routing Algorithms
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What is Maze Routing used for?
💡 Hint: Think about grid navigation.
Describe Lee's Algorithm in one sentence.
💡 Hint: Focus on waves and grid.
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What algorithm uses wave propagation to find the shortest path?
💡 Hint: Think about how waves spread in a medium.
True or False: Steiner trees help to reduce total wirelength in circuit routing.
💡 Hint: Consider points around the connections.
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Consider a complex VLSI design with multiple components. How would you determine the most efficient routing layout using the discussed algorithms? Discuss the trade-offs involved.
💡 Hint: Think about which areas require simplicity versus complexity.
Evaluate a circuit design where wire congestion occurs frequently. Propose a combination of algorithms to mitigate this issue.
💡 Hint: Focus on techniques that enhance performance under constraint.
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