Practice Post-lab Questions And Analysis (5) - Layout Design of a CMOS Inverter and Physical Verification
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Post-Lab Questions and Analysis

Practice - Post-Lab Questions and Analysis

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What is a Design Rule Check (DRC)?

💡 Hint: Think about verification processes.

Question 2 Easy

Why are well contacts important in a CMOS layout?

💡 Hint: Think about stability and performance.

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Question 1

What does DRC stand for?

Digital Rule Check
Design Rule Check
Device Rule Check

💡 Hint: Focus on the key verification step.

Question 2

True or False: Well contacts are only needed for preventing latch-up.

True
False

💡 Hint: Think about their overall role in circuit performance.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Given a layout with significant DRC violations documented, how would you approach fixing these issues? Outline your strategy broadly.

💡 Hint: Focus on a systematic approach.

Challenge 2 Hard

If the well contact is placed too far from the transistor, what implications does this have for the circuit’s performance?

💡 Hint: Consider how physical layouts impact electrical behavior.

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