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A CMOS inverter is biased at VDD = 3.3 V. The transistor threshold voltages are VTN = +0.4 V and VTP = -0.4 V. Determine the peak current in the inverter and the input voltage at which it occurs for (a) (W/L)n = 3,(W/L)p = 7.5; (b) (W/L)n = (W/L)p = 4; (c) (W/L)n = 3, (W/L)p = 12.

A CMOS inverter is biased at VDD = 3.3 V. The transistor threshold voltages are VTN = +0.4 V and VTP = -0.4 V. Determine the peak current in the inverter and the input voltage at which it occurs for (a) (W/L)n = 3,(W/L)p = 7.5; (b) (W/L)n = (W/L)p = 4; (c) (W/L)n = 3, (W/L)p = 12.

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A CMOS inverter is biased at VDD = 3.3 V. The transistor threshold voltages are VTN = +0.4 V and VTP = -0.4 V. Determine the peak current in the inverter and the input voltage at which it occurs for (a) (W/L)n = 3,(W/L)p = 7.5; (b) (W/L)n = (W/L)p = 4; (c) (W/L)n = 3, (W/L)p = 12.

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