MU Electronics and Telecom Engineering (Semester 7)
CMOS Analog & Mixed Signal VLSI
December 2013
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Total time: --
INSTRUCTIONS
(1) Assume appropriate data and state your reasons
(2) Marks are given to the right of every question
(3) Draw neat diagrams wherever necessary


Solve any five.
1 (a) What are the advantages of dynamics logic over static CMOS logic
4 M
1 (b) Implement three input NOR gate using standard CMOS logic.
4 M
1 (c) In NMOS transistor \[W=10\mu m, L=1\mu m,\mu n=500 \frac{cm^{2}}{v.sec}, cox=5×10-8F/cm2\]
4 M
1 (d) Draw the energy band diagram of MOS capacitor along with its cross-section in accumulation, depletion, and inversion region.
4 M
1 (e) Explain the importance of Hardware Description Language like VHDL/Verilog in VLSI Design.
4 M
1 (f) What are the different sources of power dissipation in VLSI Circuits.
4 M

2 (a) Explain the process of CMOS inverter fabrication with the help of neat sketches along with mask required.
12 M
2 (b) Draw the layout of 2 input CMOS NAND gate using λ rules
8 M

3 (a) Draw circuit diagram of six transistors SRAM cell and explain its reading and writing operation with respective timing diagrams
10 M
3 (b) Explain the working of CMOS inverter with help of voltage transfer characteristics.
10 M

4 (a)

Find out voltage in each case as shown below
i)

ii)

10 M
4 (b) Draw 4 bit × 4 bit NOR based ROM array to store the following data in respective memory location.
Memory Address Data
1000 0101
0100 0011
0010 1001
0001 0110

Also draw the layout of the same.
10 M

5 (a) Draw 4 bit decade counter using D-FF. Draw respective timing diagram and write VHDL/ Verliog description for the same.
10 M
5 (b) Calculate the threshold voltage VTO at VSB=0, for a polysilicon gate n-channel MOS transistor, with following parameters:-
Substrate doping NA=1016cm-3<.sup>
Gate oxide thickness tox=500 A 0 and
Oxide- interface fixed charge density NOX=4 × 1010cm2
10 M

6 (a) What is crosstalk ? Why it is necessary to consider issues related to crosstalk in integrated circuits. What are methods to minimize cross talk in integrated circuits?
10 M
6 (b) Draw and explain the working of Array Multiplier in detail
10 M

Write notes on (any four).
7 (a) Interconnect Scaling
5 M
7 (b) Input and output circuits
5 M
7 (c) Transient response of CMOS Inverter
5 M
7 (d) Clock distribution issue in VLSI
5 M
7 (e) Design of six- transistor SRAM cell
5 M



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