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Digital IC Design
The MOS Transistor
The Devices
Drain
NMOS
S
PMOS VDD GND NMOS PMOS
With Bulk Drain Source Gate With Bulk Drain Source Gate
G
+
S D G S D 2 p- n+ n+ p+ p+ n- p+ n+ S D S D
Important Dimensions
Gate Source Drain
Technology development:
tox
L W
Source
1993: 0.6 um 2003: 65 nm 2013: 18 nm?
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L
The technology is named after the gate length L “Diode area”
VGS=5V Linear Region
I D as a function of VDS
Slope due to
Resistive
- peration
ID VGS=3V VGS=4V g Saturation VDS = VGS-VT
channel length modulation
4 1 2 3 4 5 VDS [V] VGS 3V