15 Questions
Which abstraction level of digital design involves the Gate-Level Netlist?
Structural View
What is the purpose of Logical Synthesis in ASIC design flow?
To transform equations to Boolean equations
What is the main focus of Physical Synthesis in ASIC design flow?
Parasitics Extraction
What is the purpose of Mapping into a standard cell library in Logical Synthesis flow?
To map logical functions into predefined cells
Which step in the ASIC Design Flow involves Iteration loops for simplicity?
GDSII Generation
What type of building blocks are used in the implementation of the given functional description?
Boolean algebra and CMOS building blocks
What is the characteristic of Combinational Logic (CL) in a signal unidirectional system?
Signals propagate from the inputs to the outputs
What do a pair of criss-crossed lines indicate in the Timing Diagrams?
The signal might change at that time
Which type of system should have no feedback according to Sequential Design principles?
Combinational logic
What is the main purpose of Logical Synthesis in ASIC design flow?
To optimize the design for area, power, and performance
Sequential design is concerned with the design of circuits that contain ______ elements
memory
Combinational logic is a signal unidirectional system where signals propagate from the inputs to the outputs, and there should be no ______ in combinational logic
feedback
Primitives used in the implementation of the given functional description may include Boolean algebra, CMOS building blocks, logic gates, latches, registers, and ______
combinational logic
In order to obtain the desired output in combinational logic, all inputs must remain stable till the output is generated, and the system is designed to have no ______
feedback
Sequential design focuses on circuits with memory elements, while combinational logic is a signal unidirectional system where there should be no ______
feedback
Test your knowledge of ASIC design and automation with this quiz covering synthesis, digital design abstraction levels, and verification processes. Explore the key concepts of behavioral, structural, and physical views in digital design.
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