Practice - Objective - 4.6.1
Practice Questions
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What is a CMOS inverter?
💡 Hint: Think about its basic function in digital circuits.
Define propagation delay in the context of a CMOS inverter.
💡 Hint: Consider why timing is important in circuits.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What does a CMOS inverter do?
💡 Hint: Think about its role in logical operations.
True or False: Static power dissipation occurs only when the inverter is switching.
💡 Hint: Consider the behavior of the components at rest.
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Challenge Problems
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Design a CMOS inverter that balances dynamic and static power dissipation, providing specific W/L ratios and justifying your choices based on your simulation findings.
💡 Hint: Think of both operational modes of power and how they influence design decisions.
Simulate varying load capacitance levels in a CMOS inverter and analyze how this impacts propagation delay; present findings and predict a load capacitance that meets given timing requirements.
💡 Hint: Use graphical data to inform your conclusions and explain any unexpected results.
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