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Stick Diagrams
MOS Layers
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Stick Diagrams
Stick Diagrams
Objectives:
• To know what is meant by stick diagram.
• To understand the capabilities and limitations of stick
diagram.
• To learn how to draw stick diagrams for a given MOS
circuit.
Outcome:
• At the end of this module the students will be able
draw the stick diagram for simple MOS circuits.
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Stick Diagrams
Stick Diagrams
N+ N+
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Stick Diagrams
Stick Diagrams
VDD
VDD
X
X
x Stick x x
x Diagra X
m
Gnd Gnd
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Stick Diagrams
Stick Diagrams
VDD
VDD
X
X
x x x
x X
Gnd Gnd
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Stick Diagrams
Stick Diagrams
Stick Diagrams
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Stick Diagrams
Stick Diagrams
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Stick Diagrams
Metal 1
poly
ndiff
pdiff
Can also draw
in shades of
gray/line style.
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Stick Diagrams
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Stick Diagrams
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Stick Diagrams
13
Stick Diagrams
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Stick Diagrams
NOR Gate
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Stick Diagrams
Boolean Expression
Power
A Out
Ground
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Stick Diagrams
Stick Diagrams
Summary:
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Stick Diagrams
Stick Diagrams
Home work:
1. Draw the stick diagram for two input CMOS NAND
gate.
2. Draw the stick diagram for two input NAND gate
using NMOS Logic.
3. Draw the stick diagram for 2:1 MUX using
a) Pass transistors
b) Transmission gates.
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Stick Encoding Layer Mask Layout Encoding
N-diffusion
Polysilicon
Metal1
Contact cut
Or Or
Buried contact
NOT applicable Overglass
Implant
Stick Encoding Layer Mask Layout Encoding
P-Diffusion
Metal1
VIA
Vdd or GND
CONTACT
ECEA
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For reference : an nMOS Inverter coloured stick
diagram
Vdd = 5V
Vout
Vin
ECEA
Layout- Lambda (λ)-based design rules
Metal 1
n-diffusion p-diffusion
3λ
2λ
3λ 3λ
2λ 3λ
Metal 2
2λ
4λ
2λ
2λ 4λ
Polysilicon
4λ
Minimum distance rules between device layers, e.g.,
• polysilicon metal
• metal metal
• diffusion diffusion and
• minimum layer overlaps
Contact Cuts
gate polysilicon
source
drain
metal
Contact holes
diffusion (active
region)
Layout Design rules & Lambda ()
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3
6
6
2
2
All device mask dimensions are based on multiples of , e.g., polysilicon minimum
width = 2. Minimum metal to metal spacing = 3
Layout Design rules & Lambda ()
CMOS Layout
N Well
P diff
Contacts
Poly Metal
N diff
P Substrate
Layout Design rules & Lambda ()
Width of pMOS
should be twice the
width of nMOS
ECEA
CMOS Layout Design
ECEA