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Homework 6 Solution

This document contains the details for Homework #6 assigned in an electronics circuits course. It includes 6 problems related to MOSFET characteristics and circuits: 1) determining parameters from an I-V curve, 2) calculating current in a MOSFET circuit, 3) identifying operating regions and current, 4) finding the quiescent point, 5) calculating quiescent point and voltage gain, and 6) calculating quiescent point and differential mode properties. The homework is due on November 24, 2014.

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Homework 6 Solution

This document contains the details for Homework #6 assigned in an electronics circuits course. It includes 6 problems related to MOSFET characteristics and circuits: 1) determining parameters from an I-V curve, 2) calculating current in a MOSFET circuit, 3) identifying operating regions and current, 4) finding the quiescent point, 5) calculating quiescent point and voltage gain, and 6) calculating quiescent point and differential mode properties. The homework is due on November 24, 2014.

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Homework #6

Due Date: November 24, 2014 (Monday)


ECE 3040 C Fall 2014
Microelectronic Circuits
School of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Georgia Institute of Technology
1. MOSFET: I-V Characteristic (10 points): The output
characteristic for an NMOS transistor (ID vs VDS for different
VGS) is given in the graph on the right. What are the values for
Kn W/L and VTN for this transistor?

Note: Jaeger, Blalock use different abbreviations than Pierret


2
Z n Co
VD2
K 'n W
VDS
;
Jaeger,
Blalock:
Pierret: ID
(V

V
)V

(V

V
)V

g T D

GS
D
TN
DS
L
2
2
L
with K 'n n Co , W Z,VGS Vg ,VTN VT ,VDS VD

2. MOSFET: Circuit Analysis (20 points): Find the current I in the circuit
on the right if VDD = 10 V and = 0. Both transistors have W/L = 10/1,
VTN = 0.75 V and Kn = 25 A/V2. Repeat your calculation for = 0.02
V-1.

3. MOSFET: PMOS Operating Regions (10 points):


Find the region of operation and the drain current in a PMOS transistor with W/L = 10/1,
VT = 0.75 V, Kp = 10 A/V2 for
(a) VGS = 1.1 V and VDS = 0.2 V
(b) VGS = 1.3 V and VDS = 0.2 V

4. MOSFET: Q-Point Analysis (20 points): Find the Qpoint for the transistor (a PMOS transistor) on the right.
Assume that VTP = 1 V, W/L = 1/1 and Kp = 25 A/V2.

5. Common-Source Amplifier (20 points): Calculate the Q-point


and the voltage gain vo/vi of the common-source amplifier shown
on the right. Assume RI = 1 k, R1 = R2 = 2.2 M, RS = 22
k, RD = 18 k, R3 = 470 k, Kp = 400 A/V2, VT = 1
V, = 0.02 V-1, VDD = 18 V.

6. Differential Amplifier (20 points): The differential


amplifier shown on the right has the following
parameters: VCC = VEE = 12 V, REE = 270 k, RC =
330 k and F = 100.
(a) Calculate the Q-point for the transistors in the
amplifier circuit.
(b) Calculate the differential mode gain, and the
differential mode input and output resistances

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