Practice CTS Algorithms and Techniques - 7.2.3 | 7. Clock Tree Synthesis and Routing | SOC Design 2: Chip Implementation with Physical Design leading to Tape-Out
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is buffer insertion?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about improving signal quality.

Question 2

Easy

Name one goal of clock tree balancing.

πŸ’‘ Hint: It affects timing consistency.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What is the main purpose of buffer insertion in CTS?

  • To increase delay
  • To drive signals over long distances
  • To balance tree branches

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about ways to maintain signal integrity.

Question 2

True or False: Clock gating can increase power consumption.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider when parts of a chip are inactive.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Given a clock tree diagram, analyze the effect of unequal branch lengths on signal timing.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider timing analysis for each branch.

Question 2

Discuss the trade-offs between adding more buffers in CTS and maintaining insertion delay.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Weigh benefits against potential drawbacks in performance.

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