Practice Summary - 4.9 | 4. MOSFETs - Basic Operation and Characteristics | Analog Circuits
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What parameter controls the conductivity of the MOSFET channel?

πŸ’‘ Hint: It's the voltage applied to the gate terminal.

Question 2

Easy

Define the cutoff region in MOSFET operation.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about what happens when the gate is off.

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Question 1

What is the threshold voltage in a MOSFET?

  • The minimum gate voltage for conduction
  • The maximum source voltage
  • The voltage between source and drain

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about what it means for the MOSFET to start conducting.

Question 2

In which region does the MOSFET act like a variable resistor?

  • Saturation
  • Triode
  • Cutoff

πŸ’‘ Hint: It’s when you have significant variation in current with varying V_DS.

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Question 1

Design a MOSFET circuit using the parameters given: V_th = 0.5V, W/L = 10. Calculate I_D in the saturation region for V_GS = 1V, V_DS = 2V.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Ensure to use correct unit conversions for all parameters.

Question 2

Explain how short-channel effects modify the traditional MOSFET equations.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Focus on how channel length impacts the overall characteristics.

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