Practice Post-lab Questions (7) - Final Project / Open-Ended Design Challenge
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Question 1 Easy

Define critical path in a digital circuit.

💡 Hint: Think about which path takes the longest time for a signal to travel.

Question 2 Easy

What is the primary benefit of using standard cell libraries?

💡 Hint: Consider how having ready-made components could help.

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Question 1

What is a critical path?

A path that has the shortest delay
The longest delay path in a circuit
The path with the highest clock frequency

💡 Hint: Think about what defines the limits in circuit timing.

Question 2

True or False: Standard cell libraries only contain simulation components.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider the purpose of standard cell libraries in circuit design.

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Challenge 1 Hard

You are tasked to redesign a synchronously clocked circuit exhibiting clock skew issues. Provide a step-by-step plan to address this problem.

💡 Hint: Consider factors affecting clock distribution and how you can balance the timing.

Challenge 2 Hard

Evaluate the trade-offs of using a standard cell library versus designing custom gates for a new project with tight deadlines.

💡 Hint: What are the main priority factors in your design process?

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