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ANALOG CMOS DESIGN

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1) Attempt any five questions.

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Q1) a) How does MOSFET behave as PN diode? What are its applications?
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Give the expressions for its DC current and dynamic resistance. [5]
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b) With the help of a diagram, explain small signal high frequency model for
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the MOS transistor. Also draw large signal model. [5]

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Q2) a) Explain the effect of channel length modulation and body effect on
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MOSFET & show how these are accounted in basic small signal model.
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c) List the performance parameters of voltage reference circuits. [2]

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Q3) a) What do you mean by large signal, small signal analysis? Draw the
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schematic of CMOS difference amplifier with current mirror load give

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the expression for Gmd, ICMR, CMRR and 3dB frequency. [5]
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b) What are limitations/constraints due to output offset voltage of CMOS

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op amp. [3]
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c) Which are dominant noises in CMOS Op amp? List the techniques to

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reduce this noise. [2]

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b) What is CS-CG cascode amplifier, draw its schematic and discuss its

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CS amplifier? [2]

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b) What is need of compensation in multistage amplifiers. Explain Miller

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c) How propagation delay is related with slew rate, derive the relation. [2]

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Q6) a) Draw and Explain Following Analog Circuits (Any Two) : [5]
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i) Cascode Current mirror Source.

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ii) Single ended and double ended CMOS differential amplifiers.
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iii) CMOS Comparator.

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b) Write a note on stability of Op amp and its effect on slew rate. What are
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Q7) a) Explain differential LNA with neat circuit diagram. [4]

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c) Explain Spurs in Mixer. [2]

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Q8) a) How to use zeros as bandwidth enhancer? Explain shunt peaking in

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amplifier. Give the expression for extended bandwidth. [4]

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b) How nonlinear systems work as linear mixers. Explain square-law

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MOSFET mixer with neat circuits. [4]

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