Microelectronics: Circuit Analysis and Design
4th Edition
ISBN: 9780073380643
Author: Donald A. Neamen
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Chapter 16, Problem 4RQ
Sketch the quasi−static voltage transfer characteristics of a CMOS inverter. Discuss the various intervals in terms of transistor bias. What is the effect on the transfer curve of changing the transistor W/L ratios? What is the advantage of the CMOS inverter compared to an NMOS inverter?
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