Practice Clock Tree Synthesis And Routing Co-optimization (7.4) - Clock Tree Synthesis and Routing
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Clock Tree Synthesis and Routing Co-Optimization

Practice - Clock Tree Synthesis and Routing Co-Optimization

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What is co-optimization in the context of CTS and routing?

💡 Hint: Think about the relationship between two main processes in VLSI design.

Question 2 Easy

Define timing closure.

💡 Hint: Consider it as meeting all the deadlines in a schedule.

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Question 1

What does co-optimization aim to achieve?

Better performance
Lower costs
Longer design times

💡 Hint: Focus on what the goal of combining two processes is.

Question 2

Timing-driven routing is important because it helps _ .

💡 Hint: Think of what happens if you miss an important deadline.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Given a circuit design, analyze the timing paths and suggest methods to improve timing closure between CTS and routing processes.

💡 Hint: Look for the longest paths impacting your design’s performance.

Challenge 2 Hard

Provision a design example where clock gating could be used to enhance power efficiency during co-optimization.

💡 Hint: Think about components that may not always need power.

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