6.6 - Summary of Key Concepts
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Practice Questions
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What does CMOS stand for?
💡 Hint: Focus on the key materials used.
What function does an inverter perform?
💡 Hint: Think about the opposite outputs.
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What type of logic gate is considered a basic building block in CMOS technology?
💡 Hint: Think of the function that directly changes the signal's state.
True or False: Noise margins are irrelevant in CMOS gate design.
💡 Hint: Consider the reliability of the circuit.
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Design a simple CMOS logic circuit that combines at least two types of gates (e.g., NAND and NOR) to create a specific output function. Explain your reasoning and the expected output.
💡 Hint: Consider what conditions must be met for the output to be zero.
Evaluate how increasing capacitance within a CMOS gate affects both propagation delay and power consumption. Discuss the trade-offs.
💡 Hint: Think about how charge and discharge timing changes with capacitance.
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