8.3 - Types of Scaling
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Practice Questions
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What is Constant Field Scaling?
💡 Hint: Look for details in the definition of scaling.
How does Constant Voltage Scaling differ from Constant Field Scaling?
💡 Hint: Think about the effects on dimensions versus voltage.
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What does Constant Field Scaling do?
💡 Hint: Focus on how the electric field is treated in this approach.
True or False: Constant Voltage Scaling leads to increased electric fields.
💡 Hint: Think about the relationship between constant voltage and dimension changes.
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Design a hypothetical transistor that utilizes both Constant Voltage Scaling and Generalized Scaling, discussing how you would balance the benefits and challenges of both.
💡 Hint: Consider how both approaches can complement each other.
Evaluate the potential short-channel effects on a Constant Voltage scaled MOSFET as dimensions decrease to near atomic levels. What strategies would you implement to mitigate these effects?
💡 Hint: Think about innovative materials and structures in advanced MOSFET design.
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