Practice Key Steps in Physical Synthesis - 4.3.1 | 4. Logic & Physical Synthesis | 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 the main purpose of placement in physical synthesis?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the importance of arranging cells.

Question 2

Easy

Describe what global routing does.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Focus on how signals are initially placed.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What is the first step in physical synthesis?

  • Placement
  • Routing
  • DRC

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the order of operations in synthesis.

Question 2

True or False: Design Rule Checking ensures the chip can be manufactured according to specifications.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Focus on what DRC stands for.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

You are given a basic layout for a chip but find that the clock skew is too high for reliable operation. Discuss strategies to optimize the Clock Tree Synthesis.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider techniques that balance the distribution of clock signals.

Question 2

After completing the global and detailed routing, you face DRC violations related to spacing constraints. Propose a solution to address these violations.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the layout checks necessary for adherence to design rules.

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