Practice - Observation/Results
Practice Questions
Test your understanding with targeted questions
What is parasitic extraction?
💡 Hint: Think about the components that arise due to layout dimensions and materials.
What does LVS stand for?
💡 Hint: Remember that this verification checks the layout against what was originally designed.
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Interactive Quizzes
Quick quizzes to reinforce your learning
What does parasitic extraction help quantify?
💡 Hint: Consider what is added during the physical design process.
True or False: LVS helps in identifying both device mismatches and connectivity issues.
💡 Hint: Think about the importance of accuracy in circuit design.
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Challenge Problems
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Given a layout resulted in a 200% increase in propagation delay compared to expected values, outline the steps you would take to troubleshoot and optimize.
💡 Hint: Consider which components in your design could be adjusted to improve performance.
A post-layout simulation indicates a power dissipation greater than the expected value. Discuss potential causes and alternative approaches to mitigating this issue.
💡 Hint: Think about the balance between performance and power efficiency.
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