Practice - Detailed Power Dissipation Analysis (Post-Layout)
Practice Questions
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What is the primary purpose of post-layout simulation?
💡 Hint: Think about the impact of parasitics on performance.
Define dynamic power dissipation.
💡 Hint: Consider how capacitors behave in a circuit.
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Interactive Quizzes
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The formula for calculating dynamic power dissipation is based on which elements?
💡 Hint: Remember the formula we discussed in class.
True or False: Static power dissipation can ideally be zero in CMOS technologies.
💡 Hint: Think about the ideal performance of CMOS.
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Challenge Problems
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Given a circuit with a load capacitance of 10 fF, a supply voltage of 1 V, and a switching frequency of 2 GHz, calculate the dynamic power dissipation.
💡 Hint: Make sure you apply the formula step by step.
If you increase the parasitic capacitance in a circuit from 5fF to 15fF, how would that affect the dynamic power dissipation, assuming the same voltage and frequency?
💡 Hint: Calculate both powers and find the ratio.
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