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Component Design Engineer Interview Questions
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Basically covered VLSI basics, ASIC flow basics (each step) and scripting. Friendly chat for behavioral interview.
Being an experienced candidate, I never expected they will ask questions like how to make adder from 2:1 MUx etc.
What's the difference between blocking and non blocking assignments in verilog?
Other: How to reduce power and delay for given circuit? What are present problems industries facing? How to reduce leakage? How to reduce switching activity? Questions from memory, CMOS, Charge sharing etc
They asked me to design a DMA solution to maximize pipeline utilization. Turned out they had a patent on it.
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