11.6 - Summary of I-V Characteristics
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What is the effect of increasing V_GS on I_DS?
💡 Hint: Think about the importance of channel formation.
What does V_th represent?
💡 Hint: Recall what happens when V_GS is below this value.
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What does increasing V_GS do to the current in a MOSFET?
💡 Hint: Link this to channel formation.
V_th is defined as:
💡 Hint: Think about operation thresholds.
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A MOSFET has a V_th of 1V. If V_GS is set to 3V and V_DS is increased to 5V, describe the current behavior. What region is the MOSFET operating in?
💡 Hint: Link the operating regions to voltage levels.
Demonstrate how the effective channel length changes when V_DS approaches saturation. Explain the impact on I_DS.
💡 Hint: Use the relationship between V_DS and channel length to guide your explanation.
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