Practice Procedure/experimental Steps (4) - Layout Design of a CMOS Inverter and Physical Verification
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Procedure/Experimental Steps

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Question 1 Easy

What command will you use to access the lab directory?

💡 Hint: Hint: Remember the path starts with 'cd'.

Question 2 Easy

What is the purpose of a Contact in layout design?

💡 Hint: Think about connections between layers.

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Question 1

What command do you use to navigate to the lab directory?

cd ~/vlsi_lab/lab4_inverter_layout
login ~/vlsi_lab/lab4_inverter_layout
start ~/vlsi_lab/lab4_inverter_layout

💡 Hint: Remember this command starts with 'cd'.

Question 2

True or False: The power rail is connected to the GND layer.

True
False

💡 Hint: Think about how power and ground function in a circuit.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Design a CMOS inverter layout with optimized dimensions for the rails, ensuring they adhere to the design rules you've learned. How would you approach this task?

💡 Hint: Consider the geometry and interactions of each layer.

Challenge 2 Hard

During your workout on DRC, you encounter multiple errors. What systematic process will you use to resolve these issues quickly?

💡 Hint: Stack issues from least to most complex for effective management.

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