An NMOS transistor has parameters VTN = 0.4 V, kn’ = 100 μA/V2, and λ = 0.02 V-1. (a) (i) Determine the width-to-length ratio W/L such that gm = 0.5 mA/V at IDQ = 0.5 mA when biased in the saturation region. (ii) Calculate the required value of VGSQ. (b) Repeat part (a) for IDQ = 0.15 mA.

An NMOS transistor has parameters VTN = 0.4 V, kn’ = 100 μA/V2, and λ = 0.02 V-1. (a) (i) Determine the width-to-length ratio W/L such that gm = 0.5 mA/V at IDQ = 0.5 mA when biased in the saturation region. (ii) Calculate the required value of VGSQ. (b) Repeat part (a) for IDQ = 0.15 mA.

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An NMOS transistor has parameters VTN = 0.4 V, kn’ = 100 μA/V2, and λ = 0.02 V-1. (a) (i) Determine the width-to-length ratio W/L such that gm = 0.5 mA/V at IDQ = 0.5 mA when biased in the saturation region. (ii) Calculate the required value of VGSQ. (b) Repeat part (a) for IDQ = 0.15 mA.

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