Practice Observation Of Routing Layers (4.4.2) - ASIC Design Flow - Floorplanning, Placement, and Routing (Conceptual/Tool Demonstration)
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Observation of Routing Layers

Practice - Observation of Routing Layers

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Question 1 Easy

What is routing in ASIC design?

💡 Hint: Think about how different parts of a circuit communicate.

Question 2 Easy

Name one objective of routing.

💡 Hint: Consider what makes connections efficient.

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Question 1

What is the primary purpose of routing in ASIC design?

Connecting standard cells via metal interconnects
Creating the floorplan
Designing the power network

💡 Hint: Think about what connects the components.

Question 2

True or False: Using multiple metal layers can help minimize crosstalk.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider how spreading out connections affects signals.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Consider a design where signal integrity is failing due to crosstalk between adjacent wires. Analyze potential design changes that could minimize this issue.

💡 Hint: Think about how physical layout affects signal quality.

Challenge 2 Hard

You have congested routing in a chip design affecting performance. Propose a revised routing plan utilizing design rules to alleviate congestion.

💡 Hint: Consider how planning at the placement stage could aid routing.

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