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Question 1

Easy

Name one tool used for routing in VLSI design.

πŸ’‘ Hint: It's also known for timing-driven optimizations.

Question 2

Easy

What is an advantage of OpenROAD?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about cost and flexibility.

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Question 1

What is an advantage of Cadence Innovus as a routing tool?

  • Cost
  • Timing-driven optimization
  • User-friendliness

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about key functionalities.

Question 2

True or False: OpenROAD is a proprietary software tool.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider what open-source means.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Design a small VLSI circuit and outline how you would use Cadence Innovus to optimize for timing, explaining each step.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the specific features innovus offers.

Question 2

Discuss the effect of using open-source tools like OpenROAD on the future of VLSI design. What potential advantages and disadvantages might arise?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider broader impacts on the industry.

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