Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering EEL7061 Introductory Electronics 2013.

MOS FIELD-EFFECT TRANSISTORS 1) Consider the inverter circuit below where = = 1 , = = and ( ) = ( ) = 0,1 / 2 .

a) Draw the transfer function vs. for 0 < < 4 . Indicate the maximum and minimum values of the curve. Also, draw the curve of the DC current of power supply for 0 < < 4 . b) Find the gate transition voltage, that is, the value of for which = . What is the value of the current at the power supply when = ? c) Suppose a 1 capacitance is connected to the output of the circuit. How much energy is lost through the pMOS when the transition of , from 0 V to 4 V, occurs? Vi

VDD=+4 V

Vo

2) Given that = 1 , = , ( ) = 1 / 2 , = 200 , R B = 100 k and = 1 : a) Determine and for = 3 . b) Determine the maximum value of for which the transistor remains in the saturation region.

3) Using static CMOS logic, draw the schematics of the following functions where the operations " ", " + " and represent the logic operations AND, OR and XOR, respectively. a) = + + b) = + c) = ( + ) d) = B

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4) Considering the given circuit, determine the value of . Assume that = 0.1 / 2 = 1 and / = 5.

5) In the following circuit, determine the values of 1 and 2 to obtain = 1 and = 2 . Assume that = 0.1 / 2 , = 1 and 1 = 2 = 1 .

6) Find the value of in the following 4 circuits. Assume that = = 1 and = = 2 / 2

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7) In the circuit that follows, assume that the operational amplifier has ideal characteristics. Also: = 2 and = 0.5 / 2 a) Determine the potential at the gate of the MOSFET if it is saturated. b) Determine the maximum value of in order to maintain the transistor in the saturation region.

8) Consider the MOSFET circuit shown and assume that 1 = 2 = 1 , 1 = 2 = and 1 = 252 = 5 / 2 a) For = 2 , find . b) Draw the graph . for M1 in the saturation region. c) For which input voltage range is the gain aproximatly constant? What are the corresponding values of for this range? (Sugestion: observe the necessary condition for the transistor to operate in the saturation region).