Practice Lab Goals (5.1.2) - ASIC Design Flow - Gate-Level Synthesis & First Look at Timing
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Lab Goals

Practice - Lab Goals - 5.1.2

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What is ASIC?

💡 Hint: Think about what type of circuit it is tailored for.

Question 2 Easy

Name one hardware description language.

💡 Hint: Think about common languages used for circuit description.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What does STA stand for?

Static Timing Analysis
Synchronous Timing Assessment
Static Transistor Action

💡 Hint: Consider the timing aspects of circuits.

Question 2

Setup time is important because:

True
False

💡 Hint: Think about the role of timing in storage elements.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

Analyze the implications of negative slack in a timing report for overall circuit performance.

💡 Hint: Consider what happens if data arrives too late or too early.

Challenge 2 Hard

Explain how setup time violations can impact a digital circuit significantly.

💡 Hint: Think about the stability of data before a clock tick.

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