[ece4273-01] [ece4273] Assignments: Directed individual project

[Raymond S. Winton]

Will talk about the project tomorrow in (last) class.  The project does 
have some caveats.

-RW

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Palmer Burks wrote:
> Dr. Winton,
>
> I have a couple of questions for the final project.  I'm not aware of 
> any way to sweep multiple parameters in one simulation, so...
>
> once we find the lower limit for which the charge pump is functional 
> for Va / RL, do you want us to use those values and sweep the VTH0, 
> K1, etc to determine the effects?  Or sweep Va / RL each time and 
> change specific values of each parameter in the parameter block.  Are 
> you looking for a specific number on all of these parameters, or just 
> the effect it has?  I see that we will be deducted points for putting 
> unnecessary figures in the doc, so I guess we don't need to include 
> all 18+ plots from simulating these parameters?
>
> And one more, I see that you mentioned we should choose L and W so 
> that Cmos is about 5pF to speed up simulation.  At first, I didn't 
> think it would be too big a deal until I actually ran a simulation.  5 
> minutes later, i realize it could be a good idea.  However, I don't 
> know how to calculate Cmos for the 3 terminal device, and I'm sure 
> it's not constant.  Any help on that you could offer on that would be 
> good.
>
> Also, I'm going to try and get this done early.  Are you plan to make 
> any changes to the assignment in the near future?  Wouldn't want to 
> have do it more than once;)
>
> Thanks, and have a Happy Thanksgiving,
>
> Palmer Burks
>
>
> On Mon, Nov 24, 2008 at 6:31 PM, Raymond S. Winton 
> <winton at ece.msstate.edu <mailto:winton at ece.msstate.edu>> wrote:
>
>
>     As you know from the project instructions you have a special set
>     of circuits to which you need to direct your attention.  There are
>     10 MOSIS processes of interest and there are 10 class members  in
>     the fall 2008 ECE4273/ECE6273 class.
>
>     Assignments are as follows:
>
>       plb95        AMIS C30 (0.35um)      T46W
>       jss204        IBM 5AM (0.5um)       T82G  (NI CM)
>       dce18        IBM 5HPE (0.35um)      T83Z
>       rfc9        IBM 6RF   (0.25um)     T54J
>       sgp22        IBM  7RF  (0.18um)      T86L
>       slm210        IBM 8RF-DM   (0.13um)   T85T
>       cmh219        IBM  9RF  (90nm)   T86H 7M LD C4
>       aym6        TSMC   (0.18um)      T77A MM NON EPI
>       jws142        TSMC  (0.25 um)      T7CZ  MM NON EPI
>       mv40        TSMC   (0.35um)      T83U  MM NON EPI
>
>     Take a look at the instrux.  Submission is electronic and
>     requirement is that you be concise.  (Unnecessary plots/and or
>     data will reduce the value of your project report.)
>
>     Subject to upgrades and modifications.
>
>     -RW
>
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