Explore topic-wise MCQs in Vlsi.

This section includes 12 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Vlsi knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

During the calculation of load capacitance of a 1st stage CMOS inverter, the input node capacitances, Cgs, n and Cgs, p of the 2nd stage CMOS inverter is also considered.

A. True
B. False
Answer» C.
2.

While measuring the output load capacitance Cgs, n and Cgs, p is not considered. Why?

A. Because Cgs, n and Cgs, p are the capacitances at the input nodes
B. Because Cgs, n and Cgs, p does not exist during the operation of CMOS inverter
C. Because Cgs, n and Cgs, p are storing opposite charges and cancel out each other during the calculation of load capacitance
D. None of the mentioned
Answer» B. Because Cgs, n and Cgs, p does not exist during the operation of CMOS inverter
3.

Which layer has high resistance value?

A. polysilicon
B. silicide
C. diffusion
D. metal
Answer» B. silicide
4.

Which layer has high capacitance value?

A. metal
B. diffusion
C. silicide
D. polysilicon
Answer» C. silicide
5.

Which has a high voltage drop?

A. metal layer
B. polysilicon layer
C. diffusion layer
D. silicide layer
Answer» C. diffusion layer
6.

Polysilicon is suitable for ___________

A. small distance
B. large distance
C. all of the mentioned
D. none of the mentioned
Answer» B. large distance
7.

Diffusion capacitance is equal to ___________

A. area capacitance
B. peripheral capacitance
C. fringing field capacitance
D. area capacitance + peripheral capacitance
Answer» E.
8.

For greater relative value of peripheral capacitance ___________ should be small.

A. source area
B. drain area
C. source & drain area
D. none of the mentioned
Answer» D. none of the mentioned
9.

Peripheral capacitance is given in _________ eper unit length.

A. nano farad
B. pico farad
C. micro farad
D. farad
Answer» C. micro farad
10.

Interlayer capacitance occurs due to ___________

A. separation between plates
B. electric field between plates
C. charges between plates
D. parallel plate effect
Answer» E.
11.

Total wire capacitance is equal to ___________

A. area capacitance
B. fringing field capacitance
C. area capacitance + fringing field capacitance
D. peripheral capacitance
Answer» D. peripheral capacitance
12.

Which contributes to the wiring capacitance?

A. fringing fields
B. interlayer capacitance
C. peripheral capacitance
D. all of the mentioned
Answer» E.