Practice 4. Tools Used (5.1.4) - CMOS Inverter Switching Characteristics & Delay Analysis
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4. Tools Used

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Question 1 Easy

What is a CMOS inverter?

💡 Hint: Think about how it performs basic logic operations.

Question 2 Easy

Name one circuit simulator software.

💡 Hint: Consider both commercial and open-source options.

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Question 1

What is the primary purpose of CMOS inverter technology files?

To provide circuit layout
To specify transistor characteristics
To simulate signals

💡 Hint: Reflect on how each option contributes to simulation success.

Question 2

True or False: LTSpice is a commercial software tool.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider who uses it and for what purpose.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Imagine you are tasked with choosing the best simulator for a large-scale VLSI design. What factors should you consider, and how would these factors affect your choice?

💡 Hint: Think about both user experience and the output quality.

Challenge 2 Hard

You are provided with incorrect technology files for NMOS transistors. What potential issues could occur with your simulations, and how can you rectify them?

💡 Hint: Reflect on how accuracy in simulations directly affects outcomes.

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