For the inverter circuit in the below figure, let vI go from VDD (high) to 0 V (low) at t = 0. At t = 0+, vO = 0 V. (a) What is tPHL? Express it with τ. Assume VOH = VDD and VOL = 0. (Hint) vo(t) = VOH − (VOH − VOL)e −t/τ (b) If R = 4.7 kΩ, what is the value of the capacitance C that ensures that tPHL = 100 ps?

For the inverter circuit in the below figure, let vI go from VDD (high) to 0 V (low) at t = 0. At t = 0+, vO = 0 V. (a) What is tPHL? Express it with τ. Assume VOH = VDD and VOL = 0. (Hint) vo(t) = VOH − (VOH − VOL)e −t/τ (b) If R = 4.7 kΩ, what is the value of the capacitance C that ensures that tPHL = 100 ps?

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For the inverter circuit in the below figure, let v I go from V D D (high) to 0 V (low) at t = 0 . At t = 0 + , v O = 0 V . (a) What is t P H L ? Express it with τ . Assume V O H = V D D and V O L = 0 . (Hint) v o ( t ) = V O H ( V O H V O L ) e t / τ (b) If R = 4.7 k Ω , what is the value of the capacitance C that ensures that t PHL = 100 ps ?

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