Practice - Task 2: Floorplanning the Design
Practice Questions
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What is the purpose of floorplanning in ASIC design?
💡 Hint: Think of floorplanning as designing the blueprint.
What is IR drop?
💡 Hint: It relates to power management.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is the primary goal of floorplanning?
💡 Hint: Think of it as the blueprint for the design.
True or False: I/O pin placement does not affect signal quality.
💡 Hint: Consider the placement of doors in a building.
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Challenge Problems
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Given a chip with specific performance requirements and physical limitations, design a basic floorplan that includes core area, I/O pin locations, and necessary macros. Justify your placements.
💡 Hint: Consider how each decision affects overall chip performance and routing.
Discuss how changing the aspect ratio of the core area impacts the placement of macros and standard cells. Provide implications for routing.
💡 Hint: Think about how geometric arrangements affect connectivity and performance.
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