VLSI Basic Circuit Concept MCQ Quiz – Objective Question with Answer for VLSI Basic Circuit Concept

91. The amount of gate oxide capacitance is determined by __________

A. Charges present on the gate
B. Polarity of the gate
C. Charges present on the substrate
D. Area of the gate

Answer: D

The amount of gate oxide capacitance is determined by the area of the gate.

 

92. By what amount is Sidewall doping larger than substrate doping concentration.

A. 5
B. 2
C. 1
D. 10

Answer: D

The sidewall doping is 10 times larger.

 

93. Zero bias depletion capacitance per unit length at sidewall junctions is given by, (Cj is the zero bias depletion capacitance per unit area.

A. (√10).Cj.xj
B. (√5).Cj.xj
C. (√10).Cj.xj2
D. (√10).Cj.xj3

Answer: A

Since the doping concentration is 10 times larger.

 

94. The typical value of capacitance in pF × 10-4/µm2 for the gate to channel in λ based design is?

A. 1
B. 0.4
C. 0.2
D. 4

Answer: D

The gate to channel capacitance in λ based design is 4 pF × 10-4/µm2.

 

95. The active capacitance is also called as __________

A. Parasitic capacitance
B. Interconnect capacitance
C. Junction capacitance
D. Diffusion capacitance

Answer: D

  • Diffusion capacitance is also called as active capacitance.
  • The active capacitor has the same level of convenience as a passive one with two power terminals only.
  • It is application-independent and can be specified by rated voltage, ripple current, equivalent series resistance, and operational frequency range.

 

96. The value of diffusion capacitance in pF × 10-4/µm2 in 2 µm design is?

A. 1.75
B. 4
C. 8
D. 16

Answer: C

Diffusion capacitance has a value of 8 pF × 10-4/µm2.

 

97. The value of a standard unit of capacitance is?

A. 0.01pF
B. 0.0032pF
C. 0.0023pF
D. All of the mentioned

Answer: D

The value of the standard unit of capacitance depends on the design style used.

 

98. The standard unit of capacitance is defined as?

A. Capacitance of gate to channel of MOS transistor having W = L dimensions
B. Capacitance of gate to channel of n-MOS transistor having W = 3L dimensions
C. Capacitance of gate to channel of p-MOS transistor having 3W = L dimensions
D. Capacitance of gate to channel of n-MOS transistor having W = L dimensions and p-MOS having W=3L dimensions

Answer: A

Standard capacitance is the capacitance of the gate to channel with the standard area.

 

99. The capacitances in MOSFET occurs due to _____________

A. Interconnects
B. Difference in Doping concentration
C. Difference in dopant materials
D. All of the mentioned

Answer: D

The on-chip capacitances found in MOS circuits are due to interconnects, differences in Doping concentration, and differences in dopant materials.

 

100. The parasitic capacitances found in MOSFET are ___________

A. Oxide related capacitances
B. Inter electrode capacitance
C. Electrolytic capacitance
D. All of the mentioned

Answer: A

The parasitic device capacitances can be classified into two major groups: oxide-related capacitances and junction capacitances.

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