Practice Floorplanning: The Chip's Blueprint (2.2) - ASIC Design Flow - Floorplanning, Placement, and Routing (Conceptual/Tool Demonstration)
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Floorplanning: The Chip's Blueprint

Practice - Floorplanning: The Chip's Blueprint

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What are the main objectives of floorplanning in ASIC design?

💡 Hint: Think about what makes the chip layout efficient.

Question 2 Easy

Name two challenges faced during floorplanning.

💡 Hint: Consider impacts on the entire circuit after layout.

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Question 1

What is the primary purpose of floorplanning in ASIC design?

To define chip design boundaries
To program the logic functions
To execute final manufacturing
To test the chip functionality

💡 Hint: What is the first step before detailed placement?

Question 2

True or False: I/O pin placement does not affect chip performance.

True
False

💡 Hint: What do we know about connecting chips?

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

Given a specific chip architecture, analyze how a poorly defined I/O pin placement can affect external communication.

💡 Hint: Consider the connection pathways and accessibility relative to other components.

Challenge 2 Hard

Evaluate a theoretical scenario where power distribution fails in a designed chip layout. What implications would arise?

💡 Hint: Think about why stable power is crucial to chip functionality.

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