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Susanta Sen
Institute of Radio Physics and Electronics
University of Calcutta
Spec2Layout, 2010
Review of
MOS Transistor
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MOS Transistor
Depletion
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Inversion
VG
ID
Vt
VDS
MOS as SWITCH
Designing Logic Circuits
Logic 0 = 0V : Logic 1 = VDD
n-MOS : VG Vt OFF : VG = VDD ON
VDD
VG0 to VDD
n-MOS SWITCH
Transferring Logic 1 (VDD):
Transistor
OFF
VDD
Vin = VDD
Vt
Vo
VDD
Source
Impedance
High
Weak 1
t
Transistor
ON
t
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Source
Impedance
Low
Strong 0
8
p MOS Switch
Transferring Logic 1 (VDD):
VDD
VDD
0V
Strong 1
Vo
VDD
0V
Weak 0
Vo
0V
Vt
t
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Switching Theory
Revisited
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F = C iff (A and B)
Switches in Parallel
A
F = C iff (A or B)
B
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C = 0
A nand B
Parallel Connection
A
F = 0 when (A or B) is TRUE
C = 0
A nor B
B
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F = 1 when ( A . B) is TRUE
A+B
A
Parallel Connection
A
C = 1
F = 1 when ( A + B) is TRUE
A.B
B
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Operationally Complement
Topologically Dual
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B
F
F
A
B
B
NOR Gate
NAND Gate
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f = [A . (B + C)] is true
F
B
Design the
Pull Down
Network first
Pull Up
Connect Ground
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Assignments
1. F = A.B + C
2. F = (A + B).(C + D)
3. F = A + B.C
4. F = A + B.C
5. F = A.C + B.C
6. F = A B
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VDD
VDD
Vo
Vo
Logic 1
Output
Logic 0
Output
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Steady State
Input-Output Characteristics
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MOS Amplifier
VO = VDD ID.RL
Load Line
ID
V
DD
VG
I
RL
VDD
VDS
V
DD
VO
Vi
(=VG)
VO
Vi
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VO
Vi
VDD VDS
VDD
VO
Vi
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ID
VB
VO
Vi
VDD
VDD
VDS
VO
Vi
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Amplifier
or Inverter
The CMOS
Inverter?
ID
Vi
VO
VDD
VDS
VDD
VO
Vi
VDD
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A Closer Look
VO= f (Vi)
VOH
Gain = VO/Vi
In presence of Noise
VO
noisy_output = noiseless_output +
noise x gain + higher order terms
VOL
ViL
ViH
Vi
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Noise Margins
VOH
VO
Undefined
Region
0
VOL
ViL
ViH
VOH
ViL
VOL
ViH
VO
VDD
VDS
VDD
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VO
Vi
VDD
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Attention to Speed
p-MOS slower than n-MOS
Hole mobility < Electron mobility
Pull-UP Higher Resistance
Rise time longer
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Power Dissipation
No Static Dissipation
Except leakage current
Dynamic Dissipation
Charging and discharging load capacitor
Direct Path Dissipation
During switching
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Dynamic Dissipation (0 1)
IL= CL.dVo/dt
IL
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Dynamic Dissipation (1 0)
Vo
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Dynamic Dissipation
2
Ediss(01) = CLVDD
Ediss(10) = CLVDD
Pdyn= 50 W/gate
1 million gate chip 50 W dissipation on chip
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Silver Lining
Not all gates change state on each
clock cycle
If be the transition probability at the
gate output
Pdyn = f.CL.VDD2
Estimation of is important
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lin
lin
2
2
~
Edp/cycle=2.(VDD.Ipk.tsc) = VDD.tsc/( Rn + Rp ) = Cdp.VDD
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Minimize CL Technology
Minimize activity () Circuit + Algorithm
Stop inactive circuit Clock gating
Reduce VDD Speed suffers
Scaling + Parrallel/Pipeline architecture
Static Loss
Modify threshold Voltage Multi-threshold
Idle mode control Switch off Power
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