Practice Parasitic Extraction (4.4.4) - Final Project / Open-Ended Design Challenge
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Parasitic Extraction

Practice - Parasitic Extraction

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What is parasitic extraction?

💡 Hint: Think about what unwanted elements can affect circuit performance.

Question 2 Easy

How does capacitance affect a circuit?

💡 Hint: Consider the flow of charge and how energy is stored.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What is the purpose of parasitic extraction in VLSI design?

To create complex circuit designs
To measure unwanted resistances and capacitances
To check for schematic errors

💡 Hint: Think about what needs to be measured after physical layouts are done.

Question 2

True or False: Parasitics can improve the performance of circuits.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider the typical effects of resistance and capacitance.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

Explain how increasing capacitance in a circuit due to layout can affect overall performance. Provide a detailed analysis.

💡 Hint: Consider how energy storage might slow signal transitions.

Challenge 2 Hard

Design a simple circuit and outline how you would perform parasitic extraction. Discuss the expected results.

💡 Hint: Visualize your steps from layout to simulation.

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