Very low-voltage operation capability of complementary metal-oxide- semiconductor ring oscillators and logic gates

Journal of Vacuum Science and Technology A: Vacuum, Surfaces and Films

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 763-769

  Deen, M Jamal ^a   Naseh, Sasan ^a   Marinov, Ognian ^a   Kazemeini, Mehdi H ^a  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CMOS INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; ELECTRIC INVERTERS; LOGIC GATES; MOS DEVICES; MOSFET DEVICES;

CIRCUIT COMPLEXITY; RING OSCILLATORS; STACKED TRANSISTORS; SUBTHRESHOLD OPERATION;

OSCILLATORS (ELECTRONIC);

EID: 33646591572     PISSN: 07342101     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1116/1.2167973     Document Type: Article

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