1.6.1 - Short-Channel Effects
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What is the significance of short-channel effects in transistor design?
💡 Hint: Think about control over current flow.
Name one consequence of increased leakage current.
💡 Hint: Consider the impact on battery life.
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What do short-channel effects primarily affect in a transistor?
💡 Hint: Think about control mechanisms within a transistor.
True or False: Short-channel effects can be managed by increasing transistor size.
💡 Hint: Consider the aim of miniaturization in technology.
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Design a simple transistor model that minimizes short-channel effects while integrating FinFET technology. Explain your thought process.
💡 Hint: Think about the arrangement of materials and shapes.
Analyze the trade-offs by proposing a scaling strategy for CMOS technologies while managing power and performance. Present your arguments.
💡 Hint: Explore how technology can coexist with physics.
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