Practice Impact On Timing (2.6.2) - ASIC Design Flow - Floorplanning, Placement, and Routing (Conceptual/Tool Demonstration)
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Impact on Timing

Practice - Impact on Timing

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What is parasitic extraction?

💡 Hint: Think about what happens during layout modification.

Question 2 Easy

Define timing closure in the context of ASIC design.

💡 Hint: Focus on the iterative improvement before fabrication.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What does parasitic extraction help identify?

Voltage drops
Capacitance and resistance
Design rules violations

💡 Hint: What influences circuit performance?

Question 2

True or False: Timing closure is only important during the design phase.

True
False

💡 Hint: Think about what happens before tape-out.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

How would you approach solving a timing violation in a critical path identified during STA?

💡 Hint: Think about techniques for optimizing critical areas.

Challenge 2 Hard

Evaluate how total resistance in a circuit could impede performance. What mitigation strategies could be applied to alleviate this?

💡 Hint: Consider the implications of interconnect design.

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