Practice Free/Open-Source Tools - 3.2.2 | Lab Module 9: ASIC Design Flow - Gate-Level Synthesis & First Look at Timing | VLSI Design Lab
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What does Yosys do in the ASIC design process?

💡 Hint: Think about what 'synthesis' means!

Question 2

Easy

Name one advantage of using open-source tools.

💡 Hint: Consider the financial aspect of learning tools.

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Question 1

What is the main function of Yosys?

  • A design editor
  • A synthesis tool
  • A simulation tool

💡 Hint: It converts code into something physical!

Question 2

True or False: Open-source tools are generally more expensive than professional software.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about what 'open-source' means!

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Discuss how an ASIC designed using Yosys could differ from one created using professional software in terms of educational benefits.

💡 Hint: Think about learning curves and accessibility.

Question 2

Analyze the implications of standard cell library selection on circuit performance and educational outcomes.

💡 Hint: Consider the role of various standard cells in designs.

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