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Analog CMOS Circuit Design - Part 2: Design Principles of Voltage References in CMOS

4 - Analog CMOS Circuit Design - Part 2: Design Principles of Voltage References in CMOS

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What is the primary role of a voltage reference in CMOS?

💡 Hint: Consider the factors that affect voltage stability.

Question 2 Easy

Name one advantage of using a bandgap reference.

💡 Hint: Think about how temperature affects voltage outputs.

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Question 1

What is a bandgap voltage reference primarily known for?

Low Cost
High Accuracy
Simplicity

💡 Hint: Consider the benefits of temperature stability.

Question 2

True or False: Zener diodes have excellent temperature stability.

True
False

💡 Hint: Reflect on the limitations of Zener diodes.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Design a Zener diode voltage reference. Detail its components and performance characteristics. How would you enhance its temperature stability?

💡 Hint: Consider components that can stabilize the output.

Challenge 2 Hard

Evaluate the load regulation performance of a bandgap reference circuit and suggest modifications to improve it.

💡 Hint: Reflect on feedback mechanisms in circuit design.

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