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What are the four terminals of a conventional MOS transistor?
What are the four terminals of a conventional MOS transistor?
- Collector, emitter, base, substrate
- Gate, source, drain, body (correct)
- Anode, cathode, gate, source
- Emitter, collector, drain, bulk
What does the gate-oxide-body stack resemble in a conventional MOS transistor?
What does the gate-oxide-body stack resemble in a conventional MOS transistor?
- Resistor
- Diode
- Capacitor (correct)
- Inductor
What is the role of SiO2 (oxide) in a conventional MOS transistor?
What is the role of SiO2 (oxide) in a conventional MOS transistor?
- Insulator (correct)
- Amplifier
- Conductor
- Semiconductor
In nano-CMOS technology, what happens to the channel size compared to conventional CMOS technology?
In nano-CMOS technology, what happens to the channel size compared to conventional CMOS technology?
What effect arises due to the much smaller channel width in nano-CMOS technology?
What effect arises due to the much smaller channel width in nano-CMOS technology?
What are the problems associated with classical transistors due to decreased size?
What are the problems associated with classical transistors due to decreased size?
What is the primary impact of the short channel effects in classical transistors?
What is the primary impact of the short channel effects in classical transistors?
What type of technology benefits from low-power dissipation and high packaging density?
What type of technology benefits from low-power dissipation and high packaging density?
Which material is used for the gate in a conventional MOS transistor?
Which material is used for the gate in a conventional MOS transistor?
What is the role of the body terminal in a conventional MOS transistor?
What is the role of the body terminal in a conventional MOS transistor?