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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is the goal of timing-driven optimization?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about what is most important for signals in a circuit.

Question 2

Easy

Define power-aware optimization.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Look at how power relates to physical design aspects.

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Question 1

What does timing-driven optimization aim to achieve?

  • Minimize power usage
  • Ensure compliance with timing constraints
  • Compact layout design

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider what timing in circuits relates to.

Question 2

True or False: Power-aware optimization can sometimes impact performance negatively.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about trade-offs in design.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Given a circuit design, suggest specific areas where power-aware optimizations can be applied. Discuss the impact on performance.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider how cell type affects both power and performance.

Question 2

Analyze a case study of a VLSI chip that faced a timing closure issue. Suggest methods to solve it through timing-driven optimization.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Focus on the longest paths and how their adjustments can resolve timing issues.

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