Practice Short-channel Effects (4.7.2) - MOSFETs - Basic Operation and Characteristics
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Short-Channel Effects

Practice - Short-Channel Effects

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Question 1 Easy

What is velocity saturation?

💡 Hint: Think about how fast things can go before hitting a speed limit.

Question 2 Easy

Define DIBL.

💡 Hint: Consider how voltage affects barriers in a physical system.

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Question 1

What does DIBL stand for?

Drain-Induced Barrier Lowering
Directly Induced Barrier Loss
Dynamic Induced Barrier Lowering

💡 Hint: Remember the relationship between drain voltage and threshold shift.

Question 2

True or False: Velocity saturation only occurs in large channel lengths.

True
False

💡 Hint: Think about what happens in smaller devices versus larger ones.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Explain how DIBL can affect device scaling. If you were to design a 3nm MOSFET, what considerations would you need to address regarding DIBL?

💡 Hint: Think about how electrical control relates to size.

Challenge 2 Hard

Considering the impacts of velocity saturation, propose a solution for improving the current handling of a short-channel device.

💡 Hint: Consider materials and structural changes that can enhance mobility.

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