Practice What I Did Before Lab (5.1.3) - ASIC Design Flow - Gate-Level Synthesis & First Look at Timing
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What I Did Before Lab

Practice - What I Did Before Lab

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

Define what HDL stands for.

💡 Hint: It's essential for describing the function of the circuit.

Question 2 Easy

What is a standard cell?

💡 Hint: Think of building blocks in circuit design.

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Question 1

What does HDL stand for?

A. High Definition Language
B. Hardware Description Language
C. Hardware Design Logic

💡 Hint: Focus on the part about describing hardware.

Question 2

True or False: Standard cells are used for designing custom circuits.

True
False

💡 Hint: Remember, they are like LEGO bricks.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

Given a set of HDL code, identify the components and explain how synthesis would convert this to a netlist.

💡 Hint: Look for the patterns in the code that correspond to logical functions.

Challenge 2 Hard

Calculate the impact of a 2ns setup time and a 1ns hold time on a circuit running at 50MHz.

💡 Hint: Remember to convert frequencies to time.

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