Practice The Width-to-length (w/l) Ratio (2.5) - Introduction to the EDA Environment and MOS
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The Width-to-Length (W/L) Ratio

Practice - The Width-to-Length (W/L) Ratio

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What does the W/L ratio represent in MOS transistors?

💡 Hint: Think about how these dimensions influence transistor performance.

Question 2 Easy

Why is a larger W/L ratio typically advantageous?

💡 Hint: Consider the implications for switching speeds and circuit design.

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Question 1

What is the Primary impact of increasing the W/L ratio in a MOS transistor?

Increased parasitic capacitance
Reduced current drive
Decreased switching speed

💡 Hint: Consider how physical dimensions contribute to capacitance.

Question 2

Increasing the width of a transistor directly leads to higher?

💡 Hint: Focus on how W relates to ID in the equations.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

Design a simple circuit requiring a specific current output using MOS transistors. Provide dimensions for the W/L ratio needed and justify your choices.

💡 Hint: Utilize equations relating ID to W/L for calculations.

Challenge 2 Hard

Given a certain application, outline the design considerations for choosing an optimal W/L ratio. Include speed and power efficiency factors.

💡 Hint: Think about practical implications in real-world applications.

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