Practice - Analysis and Discussion
Practice Questions
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What is parasitic extraction?
💡 Hint: Think about the components that are not intended but still affect circuit performance.
What does LVS stand for?
💡 Hint: It verifies the correspondence between two aspects of design.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What does parasitic extraction help quantify?
💡 Hint: Focus on the hidden traits of circuit layouts.
True or False: LVS verification can highlight device type mismatches.
💡 Hint: Consider the role of LVS in maintaining design integrity.
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Challenge Problems
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Given a layout with significant parasitic elements, discuss the expected implications for both propagation delay and power dissipation. How would you optimize the layout?
💡 Hint: Consider the physical arrangements and their electrical consequences.
You encounter a scenario where your circuit passes pre-layout simulations but fails to meet power specifications in post-layout. What design considerations could you address to improve performance?
💡 Hint: Reflect on the interactions in the layout that may introduce inefficiencies.
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