Practice Fabrication Layers - 4.2.2 | 4. MOSFETs - Basic Operation and Characteristics | Analog Circuits
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is the first layer in the fabrication of nMOSFETs?

πŸ’‘ Hint: It's the foundation layer.

Question 2

Easy

What type of carrier is predominant in a p-type substrate?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the majority carriers.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What is the primary function of the p-type substrate in an nMOSFET?

  • A: Acts as a control gate
  • B: Provides majority carriers
  • C: Insulates layers

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider what type of charge carriers are present.

Question 2

True or False: The thin gate oxide layer directly touches the p-type substrate.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Remember the layers' arrangement.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Design a simple sketch of an nMOSFET indicating each fabrication layer. Then describe in detail the role of each layer.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how each layer contributes to the overall functioning of the transistor.

Question 2

Discuss the trade-offs in reducing the thickness of the gate oxide in nMOSFETs. What implications does it have on device performance and reliability?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider how reducing thickness affects electric fields and insulation properties.

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