Download GTU (Gujarat Technological University Ahmedabad) B.Tech/BE (Bachelor of Technology/ Bachelor of Engineering) 2020 Winter 6th Sem 2161101 Vlsi Technology And Design Previous Question Paper
Enrolment No.___________
GUJARAT TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY
BE- SEMESTER?VI (NEW) EXAMINATION ? WINTER 2020
Subject Code:2161101 Date:29/01/2021
Subject Name:VLSI Technology & Design
Time:02:00 PM TO 04:00 PM Total Marks: 56
Instructions:
1. Attempt any FOUR questions out of EIGHT questions.
2. Make suitable assumptions wherever necessary.
3. Figures to the right indicate full marks.
MARKS
Q.1 (a) Compare Semi-custom and Full custom VLSI design style
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(b) Draw voltage transfer characteristics of inverter and define VIL, VIH, VOL,
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VOH, NML and NMH.
(c) Explain the VLSI design flow.
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Q.2 (a) Write advantages and disadvantages of dynamic logic circuit.
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(b) Realize following Boolean logic equation using CMOS inverter.
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Z= (AB+C(D+E))'
(c) Derive the drain current equation for MOSFET using Gradual
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Channel Approximation (GCA).
Q.3 (a) Which are the four general criteria to measure design quality of a
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fabricated integrated circuit (chip)?
(b) Draw resistive load inverter. Derive VIL and VIH critical voltage equation
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of resistive load inverter.
(c) Design a resistive-load inverter with R = 1 k, such that VOL = 0.6 V.
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The enhancement-type nMOS driver transistor has the following
parameters VDD = 5 .0 V VTO= 1. V nCox = 22.0 ?A/V2 (a) Determine
the required aspect ratio, W/L. (b) Determine VIL and VIH. (c) Determine
noise margins NML and NMH.
Q.4 (a) Write advantage and disadvantage of both the enhancement load inverter
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configuration.
(b) Draw CMOS inverter with lead name of pMOS and nMOS. Derive VIL
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critical Voltage equation of CMOS inverter.
(c) Consider a CMOS inverter circuit with the following parameters: VDD
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=3.3V, VTON =0.6 V, VTOP= -0.7 V, kn = 200 ?A/V2, kp = 80 A/V2 , find
the NML.
Q.5 (a) What is the need of Scaling? Mention the merits and demerits of constant
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voltage scaling.
(b) Draw tristate input circuit using Transmission Gate and CMOS inverter
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and also write its truth table.
(c) Draw circuit for CMOS two input NOR gate. Derive VTH of the same.
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Q.6 (a) Draw CMOS implementation of D latch with two inverters and two
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CMOS TG gates.
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(b) Implement following Boolean logic equation using Transmission Gate
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(TG).
Y = AB+ A'C'+AB'C
(c) What is the need for voltage bootstrapping? Explain dynamic voltage
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bootstrapping circuit with necessary mathematical analysis.
Q.7 (a) Draw general structure of scan based design.
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(b) Give comparison between FPGA and CPLD.
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(c) Write a short note on CMOS Transmission gate.
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Q.8 (a) Define and discuss Latch-up problem in CMOS inverter.
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(b) Find a equivalent CMOS inverter circuit for simultaneous switching of
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all inputs, assume that (W/L)p = 15 for all pMOS transistors and (W/L)n
= 10 for all nMOS transistors for the following Boolean equation
F =[(C+D+E) . (B+A)]'
(c) Discuss the on-chip clock generation and distribution.
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