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FETs as storage caps in 0.13 Simple test: 1Kohm in series with NFET using gate capacitance. Simulate RC rise time for various NFET sizes and infer effective capacitance. (for simplicity: square transistor => L=W ; Area = L*L)

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Page 1: FETs as storage caps in 0edg.uchicago.edu/~bogdan/PSEC5/FETs_as_storage_caps_130nm.pdfFETs as storage caps in 0.13 Simple test: 1Kohm in series with NFET using gate capacitance. Simulate

FETs as storage caps in 0.13

Simple test: 1Kohm in series with NFET using gate capacitance. Simulate RC rise time for various NFET sizes and infer effective capacitance. (for simplicity: square transistor => L=W ; Area = L*L)

Page 2: FETs as storage caps in 0edg.uchicago.edu/~bogdan/PSEC5/FETs_as_storage_caps_130nm.pdfFETs as storage caps in 0.13 Simple test: 1Kohm in series with NFET using gate capacitance. Simulate

L (um)

A (um*um)

10% time (ns)

90% time (ns)

Time10-90(ns)

Ceff(fF)

2 4 12.51 12.6 0.09 40.91

3 9 12.51 12.8 0.29 131.82

4 16 12.52 13 0.48 218.18

5 25 12.54 13.4 0.86 390.91

6 36 12.55 13.6 1.05 477.27

7 49 12.56 14 1.44 654.55

8 64 12.57 14.5 1.93 877.27

C_eff = 10%-90%_risetime/ (2.2*1Kohm)