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Estimate the switching threshold level of an inverter, 2-input NAND, 2-input NOR, 3-input NAND, and 3-input NOR using the following pMOS and nMOS parameters. Use the best case when estimating the equivalent widths. pMOS Vtp = -0.6 V upCox = 30 uA/V^2 (W/L)p = 6 nMOS Vtn = 0.6 V unCox = 60 uA/V^2 (W/L)n = 3 VDD = 2.5 V

Estimate the switching threshold level of an inverter, 2-input NAND, 2-input NOR, 3-input NAND, and 3-input NOR using the following pMOS and nMOS parameters. Use the best case when estimating the equivalent widths. pMOS Vtp = -0.6 V upCox = 30 uA/V^2 (W/L)p = 6 nMOS Vtn = 0.6 V unCox = 60 uA/V^2 (W/L)n = 3 VDD = 2.5 V

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Estimate the switching threshold level of an inverter, 2-input NAND, 2-input NOR, 3-input NAND, and 3-input NOR using the following pMOS and nMOS parameters. Use the best case when estimating the equivalent widths. pMOS Vtp = -0.6 V upCox = 30 uA/V^2 (W/L)p = 6 nMOS Vtn = 0.6 V unCox = 60 uA/V^2 (W/L)n = 3 VDD = 2.5 V

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