Assignment-2 (15%) : Semester: Spring Year: 2022 Course Title: Course Code:: 1 Instructor(s)
Assignment-2 (15%) : Semester: Spring Year: 2022 Course Title: Course Code:: 1 Instructor(s)
Assignment-2 (15%) : Semester: Spring Year: 2022 Course Title: Course Code:: 1 Instructor(s)
EE - CE
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2 40
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Assessment Regulations:
• Plagiarism: In case of plagiarism, you will receive an email to resubmit your work, with the
following rule:
o Resubmission within 24h from email notification: 40% deduction
o Resubmission within 48h from email notification: 60% deduction.
o Failing to resubmit within two days after notification means that the assessment will
be awarded 0.
• Late Submission: After the submission deadline, students have a maximum 2-days grace
period for late submissions with the following penalty (excluding Fridays):
o first day, within 24h from the deadline, 40% deduction
o Second day, within 48h from the deadline, 60% deduction.
o Failing to submit within two days after notification means that the assessment will be
awarded 0.
• Wrong Submission: Students have the full responsibility of:
o submitting the required documents within the deadline
o verifying that the correct files are submitted
o Verifying that the submitted files are not corrupted.
Resubmission of student’s work falls under late submission policy.
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Question 1 [40 Points]
For the NMOS transistors in the circuit below, Vt = 0.5 V, μnCox =250 µA/V2,
L1= L2=0.25 μm. Assume λ = 0.
a) Find the operating region for Q1 and Q2. [15 points]
b) Find W1 and W2. [15 points]
c) Find value of R [10 points]
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Question 2 [40 Points]
The PMOS transistor shown below has Vtp = −0.5 V, μnCox = 120 μA/V2, L =
0.18 μm, ID=180 μA andλ=0.
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Question 3 [20 Points]
a) In your own words, explain the effect of the threshold voltage in MOSFET.
[10 Points]
b) In your own words, explain the transconductance parameter and how it will
affect the current calculations? [10 Points]