Quick Quiz

1:System-level design includes:
  1. Design modeling

  2. Place and route

  3. Synthesis

  4. Design rule checks

2:FE design includes:
  1. Requirements specification

  2. Simulation

  3. Hardware / software trade-offs

  4. Physical design rule checks

3:BE tools include:
  1. Synthesis

  2. Placement

  3. Design capture

  4. Simulation

4:Design views are:
  1. Top, bottom, and side views of the IC

  2. More expensive than designs without views

  3. Different descriptions of the design

  4. Different classes of tools

5:Design data
  1. Includes data content, format, and file arrangement

  2. Is provided by the tool vendor

  3. Can be numbers, letters, test patterns, tool settings, etc.

  4. Is one of the design views

6:Design hierarchy is:
  1. A design style

  2. Three classes of tools

  3. Physical layers on the IC

  4. A series of design views in order of increasing detail ...

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