7.4.1 - Delay Analysis
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What is gate delay?
💡 Hint: Think about the timing of signals at the gates.
Which factor does NOT influence gate delay?
💡 Hint: Consider what physical characteristics of the gate would affect speed.
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What primarily determines the gate delay in a CMOS circuit?
💡 Hint: Consider the factors that change how quickly a charge can move.
Total delay in a CMOS circuit is calculated by summing up which components?
💡 Hint: Think about how signals travel from one gate to another.
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Calculate the total delay for a circuit with four gates having delays of 1 ns, 3 ns, 2 ns, and 4 ns respectively.
💡 Hint: Add all gate delays together.
How would doubling the load capacitance in a circuit influence its timing requirements if initially the delay was 3 ns?
💡 Hint: Consider how load capacitance directly affects the rate of signal changes.
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