Chapter 2 MOS Transistor Theory. NMOS Operation Region

Chapter 2

MOS Transistor Theory

NMOS Operation Region

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I-V Curve of MOS

Intrinsic MOS CapacitanceCO=WLCox

Diffusion Capacitance

Csb=AS*Cjbs+PS*Cjbssw

In SPICE, simulator will extract AS,AD,PS,PD parameters to calculate the diffusion capacitance of each MOS.

Non-ideal I-V Effects

Channel Length Modulation

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Body Effect

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Body effect coefficient

For example

))((4.0 sVsV sbt

If Vsb=1.1 V, then

Vt=0.68 V

HW: Exercise 2.6

Junction Leakage

ID= IS[eVD/vt -1]

Gate leakage

Temperature Dependence

In SPICE, all the simulations should pass all the spec. temperature, for example, -40~120C.

Inverter DC CharacteristicC: PMOS and NMOS all in the saturation region

Beta RatioBeta ratio>1 =HI-skewedBeta ratio=1 =UnskewedBeta ratio<1 =LO-skewed

Noise Margin

Ratioed Inverter

Pseudo-nMOS Inverter

Some Issues

HW: Exercise 2.21 & 2.22

Tristate Inverter

Charge sharing effects

RC Circuit Model

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