Practice What You'll Need (tools & Materials) (3) - ASIC Design Flow - Gate-Level Synthesis & First Look at Timing
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What You'll Need (Tools & Materials)

Practice - What You'll Need (Tools & Materials)

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What does ASIC stand for?

💡 Hint: Think about what type of circuit this is.

Question 2 Easy

Name one example of a Hardware Description Language.

💡 Hint: Look for languages used in circuit design.

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Question 1

What is the purpose of a standard cell library?

To write design code
To provide basic gates
To create a blueprint

💡 Hint: Think about what elements are needed for chip construction.

Question 2

True or False: Open-source tools are not suited for professional ASIC design.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider their application in educational settings.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Identify and describe three types of design code and how they contribute to the ASIC design process.

💡 Hint: Focus on the languages that engineers use for designing digital systems.

Challenge 2 Hard

Analyze the importance of static timing analysis as part of the design workflow.

💡 Hint: Think about how timing issues can affect chip performance.

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