M. Tech (VLSI Design) II Semester End Term Examination, May 2020 MVL 202: Analog IC Design
M. Tech (VLSI Design) II Semester End Term Examination, May 2020 MVL 202: Analog IC Design
M. Tech (VLSI Design) II Semester End Term Examination, May 2020 MVL 202: Analog IC Design
Marks of question are indicated against each question including sub parts of the question.
Draw neat and comprehensive sketches wherever necessary to clearly illustrate your answer.
Assume missing data suitably if any and specify the same.
Q.2 (a) Explain the Small-signal model for the MOS Transistor. [4]
(b) Write short notes on:
(i) MOSFET noise (ii) Substrate Coupling [6]
OR
Q.3 (a) Write short note on Double Poly Process of analog IC design [4]
(b) Explain with suitable diagrams the fabrication process of active devices, passive
device and their interconnects. [6]
Module – 2
Q.4 (a) Explain working and operation of single-ended differe of differential amplifier [4]
(b) Discuss in detail the relationship between cascade – current mirror and Wilson
-current mirror. [6]
OR
Q.5 (a) Explain the following terms:
(i) Common mode response (ii) Current sources in Differential Amplifiers
[4]
(b) Perform the Large signal analysis of CMOS differential amplifiers. [6]
Module – 3
Q.6 (a) Neglecting Channel length modulation, Calculate the pole associated with note x
(take a node arbitrarily for an op-amp) [6]
(b) Explain the major issues of different configurations of voltage References. [4]
OR
Q.7 (a) Explain series and shunt topologies of Voltage References. Discuss some of the major
issues regarding this [6]
(b) Obtain the transfer function and total capacitance of a two – stage amplifiers using op
-amp [4]
Module – 4
Q.8 (a) Explain the Compensation techniques used for Op-amps. [4]
OR
Q.9 (a) Explain the slew rate for p-channel differential amplifier with necessary equations.
[4]
(b) Explain the design of 2 – stage MOS operational amplifier. Discuss about gain
boosting. [6]
Module – 5
circuits. [5]
(b) What are the methods of Capacitive switching in switched capacitor amplifier?
OR
Q.11 (a) Define: Compensation techniques and Offset cancellation in amplifiers [5]