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MOSFET: Subthreshold Operation Professor Paul Hasler
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MOSFET Channel Picture
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MOS Capacitor Picture
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MOSFET Channel Picture
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Calculation of Drain Current
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No recombination 0 2 2 dx nd DnDn n dn qDJ l nn drainsource n 0 l varies as V G n = Ax + B RG dx nd D dt dn n 2 2 0 00 (qD n / l) ( e -( - Vs)/UT - e -( - Vd)/UT ) eeII uVVuVV TdgTSg / / 0
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MOSFET Current-Voltage Curves 1 /)( 0 //)( 0 / // 0 TSG TdSTSG TD TSTG uVKV uVuV uV uVu DS eI eeI eeeII eeII uVVuVV TdgTSg // 0 1 / / 0 TSd TSg uVV uVV eeI
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Channel Current Dependence on Gate Voltage In linear scale, we have a quadratic dependence In log-scale, we have an exponential dependence
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Channel Current Dependence on Gate Voltage In linear scale, we have a quadratic dependence In log-scale, we have an exponential dependence
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Subthreshold MOSFETs In linear scale, we have a quadratic dependence In log-scale, we have an exponential dependence G S D nFET G S D B pFET
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Determination of Threshold Voltage 0.40.50.60.70.80.91 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.4 0.5 0.6 0.7 0.8 0.9 1 1.1 Gate voltage (V) Drain current / subthreshold fit V T = 0.86
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Drain Current --- Source Voltage
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