Test 3 Syllabus

CSCE 5730: Digital CMOS VLSI Design

Instructor: Dr. Saraju P. Mohanty

NOTE: This is closed book/text examination.

1. Capacitance-voltage characteristic of transistor
2. Different components and types of capacitance
3. Velocity saturation
4. Mobility degradation
5. Channel length modulation
6. Body effect
7. Subthreshold conduction
8. Junction leakage
9. Gate leakage (tunneling)
10. Effect of Operating temperature on device performance
11. Device geometry variations
12. Capacitance of wire
13. Resistance of wire
14. Inductance of wire
15. Elmore Delay Model
16. Delay Definitions