Practice Technology Scaling (4.7) - MOSFETs - Basic Operation and Characteristics
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Technology Scaling

Practice - Technology Scaling

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What is Moore's Law?

💡 Hint: Think about the relationship between time and transistors.

Question 2 Easy

Define DIBL.

💡 Hint: Link this term with the drain's influence on voltage.

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Question 1

What does Moore's Law state?

The transistor count doubles every year.
The transistor count doubles every two years.
The transistor count halves every two years.

💡 Hint: Think about how frequently new technology updates happen.

Question 2

True or False: Hot carrier injection improves MOSFET reliability.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider how energy impacts materials.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

Given a MOSFET with a channel length of 10nm, discuss how velocity saturation might limit its performance in a high-speed application.

💡 Hint: Consider how speed limits impact any moving object.

Challenge 2 Hard

Analyze how DIBL can affect the performance of CMOS circuits in a scaled technology.

💡 Hint: Link the performance stability to voltage consistency.

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