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ECE 3120 Microelectronics II Dr. Suketu Naik
Chapter 7
Building Blocks
of Integrated
Circuit Amplifiers:
Part A:
Comparison of
MOSFET and BJT
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Comparison: MOSFET and BJT
NMOS PMOS NPN PNP
C: Collector
B: Base
E: Emiter
D: Drain
G: Gate
S: Source
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Comparison: MOSFET and BJT
NMOS NPN
NMOS Basics: Micro I 01Chapter 5-1.ppt, Slides 13-15 NPN Basics: Micro I 01Chapter 6-1.ppt, Slides 8-11
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Comparison: MOSFET and BJT
▪ Popular in discrete design
▪ High current driving capability
▪ BJTs are more robust: can
operate in severe
environmental conditions
▪ Good performance at very high
frequencies (GHz range*)
▪ BJTs have lower 1/f (flicker
noise) but higher thermal noise
▪ BJTs are not symmetrical: EBJ
(emitter to base junction) is
fixed and can only be operated
in specific way
▪ Popular in IC design
▪ Low current driving capability
▪ MOSFETs have to be tailored
for harsh environments: not
common
▪ Significant parasitic effect at
very high frequencies
▪ MOSFETs have higher 1/f
(flicker noise) but lower
thermal noise
▪ MOSFETs are symmetrical:
source and drain are
interchangeable (while
designing an IC)* These devices are called Heterojunction Bipolar Transistors (HBT); they have high
gain and low noise at frequencies in the order of several hundred GHz
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Mode EBJ CBJ
Cutoff Reverse Reverse
Active Forward Reverse
Saturation Forward Forward
Modes of Operation
Amplifier
Mode vGS vDS
Cutoff vGS < Vtn -
Triode vGS > Vtn vDS < vOV
Saturation vGS > Vtn vDS > vOV
Amplifier
See Table 7.A.3
See Table 7.A.3
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Mode EBJ CBJ
Cutoff Reverse Reverse
Active Forward Reverse
Saturation Forward Forward
Biasing Requirements
Amplifier
Mode vGS vDS
Cutoff vGS < Vtn -
Triode vGS > Vtn vDS < vOV
Saturation vGS > Vtn vDS > vOV
AmplifierNMOS NPN
iD =
iG =
iC =
iB =
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How does the transistor amplify signals?
Input
Signal
Output Signal
VDS (VCE)
VGS (VBE)
Voltage
Transfer
Curve
(VTC)
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Small Sigal Models: Low Frequency
NMOS NPN
Above behavioral models show that,
when a small signal is applied to Gate (Base), Drain (Collector) will
produce a large signal
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Small Sigal Models: High Frequency
NMOS NPN
See Table 9.1
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FYI: Fabrication of MOSFET
NMOS Layout (Masks): Top View
Metal (Gate Connection) Metal (Drain
Connection)
Polysilicon
(Gate)
Metal (Source
Connection)
Body Contact
(Not Always
Grounded)
Via (contact)
NWELL
PWELL
Active Region (green)
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FYI: Fabrication of MOSFET
NMOS Layout: 3D Side Views
G
D
S
B
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CS and CE Amplifiers
CS (Common Source) Amplifier CE (Common Emitter) Amplifier