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From Chapter 7, we shall gain a basic understanding of the design of CMOS logic and memory circuits.
- Introduce CMOS Logic Gates
- Explore the voltage transfer characteristics of CMOS inverters
- Learn to design CMOS inverter, NOR, and NAND gates
- Learn to design complex CMOS logic gates
- Explore sources of static and dynamic power dissipation in CMOS logic
- Develop expressions for the rise time, fall time, propagation delay, and power-delay product of CMOS logic
- Develop expressions for CMOS noise margins
- Introduce the concept of dynamic logic and domino CMOS logic techniques
- Learn to design "cascade buffers" for driving high-load capacitances
- Explore layout of CMOS inverters and logic gates
- Understand the problem of "latchup" in CMOS technology
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