Practice Procedure/experimental Steps (4) - Layout Design and Verification of Basic Combinational CMOS Logic Gates
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Procedure/Experimental Steps

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Question 1 Easy

What is the purpose of schematic capture?

💡 Hint: Think about how circuits are represented in diagrams.

Question 2 Easy

What does DRC stand for?

💡 Hint: Consider what checks are needed in the design phase.

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Question 1

What does LVS stand for?

Layout Verification Standard
Layout Versus Schematic
Layered Verification System

💡 Hint: It verifies the consistency between layout and schematic designs.

Question 2

True or False: DRC checks for electrical functionality.

True
False

💡 Hint: Think about the scope of what DRC reviews.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Design a NAND gate layout and explain how you would ensure it adheres to DRC. What specific considerations would you keep in mind?

💡 Hint: Consider all aspects of geometry essential in your layout.

Challenge 2 Hard

Analyze the impact of parasitics in a circuit. If a NAND gate experiences a 25% delay increase due to parasitics, what might be the reasons, and how would you minimize such effects?

💡 Hint: Reflect on how different layout decisions can influence electrical performance.

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