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35 articles for “CMOS Technology”
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Design and Implementation of Low Noise Power Low and High Speed Three Stage Comparator Using 16nm Technology
Abstract: To meet the demands of quicker operation and reduced noise levels, this study proposes a new CMOS Three-based comparator version. Efficiency may be significantly improved by comparing the suggested model to existing ones. This is so because the suggested comparator would improve the efficiency of the current amplifier design. The suggested model drives the input pairs of the regenerator and the amplified stage, making for a quicker comparator. The structure …
Published in International Journal of VLSI Circuit Design & Technology · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 10–16 Read article
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Performance and Analysis of 6T, 8T & 10T SRAM Cell in 28nm Technology
Abstract: Technology scaling into deep sub-micron regimes has significantly increased the design challenges of Static Random Access Memory (SRAM), particularly at the 28 nm technology node. As transistor dimensions shrink, SRAM cells become more vulnerable to stability degradation, leakage current, process variations, and reduced noise margins, which adversely affect overall memory performance and reliability. The conventional 6T SRAM cell remains widely used due to its compact structure and high storage density; …
Published in Journal of VLSI Design Tools and Technology · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Current Controlled Oscillator Using FinFET
Abstract: A current-controlled oscillator using 18 nm FinFET technology is proposed in this study which consists of a Current Controlled Differential Difference Current Conveyor (CCDDCC) block to control the current. FinFET technology has better scalability and lower leakage current compared to traditional CMOS, which allows it to surpass the obstacles faced by CMOS-based oscillators. The suggested oscillator is suitable for electronic applications such as Phase-Locked Loop (PLL) systems, radio frequency (RF) …
Published in Journal of Semiconductor Devices and Circuits · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 17–28 Read article
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Design and Implementation of Low-power SPI Shift Register
Abstract: SPI stands for serial peripheral interface which is used for serial, synchronous and full duplex communication of data between master and slave devices. Master devices can be Microprocessors or Microcontrollers; and slaves are the Peripheral devices interfaced with them. The main internal component for architecture of master/slave block is shift register which defines its operation. But as the size of the shift register increases, power is utilized to a greater …
Published in International Journal of VLSI Circuit Design & Technology · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 1–15 Read article
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Spintronic Logic Circuits for Ultrafast Processing
Abstract: Spintronic logic has emerged as one of the most promising post-CMOS paradigms capable of addressing the speed, density, and energy challenges of deeply scaled silicon technologies. By relying on the intrinsic properties of electron spin and magnetization dynamics, spintronic devices—particularly Magnetic Tunnel Junctions (MTJs), Spin-Transfer Torque (STT), and Spin–Orbit Torque (SOT) structures—enable ultrafast, non-volatile data processing with significantly reduced energy consumption. Despite remarkable device-level advancements, circuit- level realization of high-speed, …
Published in International Journal of VLSI Circuit Design & Technology · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 35–43 Read article
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Design of Optimized Full Adder using Noise-Mitigation Techniques and Power Gating
Abstract: With the advent of nanoscale technology, a new era of power consumption, speed, and reliability challenges for traditional static CMOS logic has begun. To solve these problems, dynamic logic families—particularly domino logic—have emerged as potent substitutes that offer quicker processing speeds and lower power consumption. The design and optimization of a full adder circuit using domino logic is shown in this study. A dynamic domino logic technique is used to …
Published in Journal of Microelectronics and Solid State Devices · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Performance Comparison of Noise-Tolerant, High- Performance CMOS Domino Logic Configurations
Abstract: In high-performance VLSI chip design, domino logic configuration is often preferred over static logic due to its faster operation and smaller area footprint, especially in deep submicron (DSM) technology. However, DSM noise has become a significant challenge in domino-based circuits, leading to compromises in the reliability and signal integrity of integrated circuits (ICs). The switching threshold of domino logic, defined as the input voltage level at which the gate output …
Published in Journal of Semiconductor Devices and Circuits · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 35–50 Read article
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Employment of Solid-State Technology in Sensor Design: A Study
Abstract: The rapid evolution of sensor technologies has been driven by the demand for more precise, durable, and compact systems to meet the needs of modern industries, healthcare, and consumer electronics. Solid state technologies have emerged as a transformative force in sensor design, offering unprecedented performance, reliability, and integration potential. Unlike traditional sensors, which often rely on mechanical, electrochemical, or piezoelectric principles, solid state sensors leverage the intrinsic properties of materials …
Published in International Journal of Solid State Innovations & Research · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 31–41 Read article
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Delay Analysis of HS-14T 45nm CMOS SRAM with Different SRAM Techniques for Improvement in Speed
Abstract: This paper presents a novel HS-14T design aimed at significantly improving read and write delays compared to conventional 6T and other memory cells RHRD-12T, SEUH-12T, and NHRC-14T. As technology scales, the demand for faster and more stable memory cells becomes increasingly critical. Our proposed HS-14T incorporates additional transistors to enhance stability and reduce access times, resulting in notable performance gains. Comprehensive simulations reveal that the HS-14T SRAM cell substantially reduces …
Published in Journal of VLSI Design Tools and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–13 Read article
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An Overview on Quantum dot technology in Temperature sensor design
Abstract: Quantumdot (QD) thermometry harnesses the sizedependent electronic structure of semiconductor nanocrystals to translate minute temperature variations into robust optical signals. In this work we present a systematic design framework for QDbased temperature sensors that integrates (i) bandgap engineering through precise colloidal synthesis, (ii) surfacestate passivation to suppress nonradiative pathways, and (iii) a planar photonicreadout architecture compatible with lowcost, CMOSfriendly fabrication. By exploiting the linear redshift of the photoluminescence (PL) peak …
Published in Journal of Electronic Design Technology · Vol. 17, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 10–17 Read article
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The Next Era of Solid-State Innovation: Beyond Silicon
Abstract: The semiconductor industry is getting close to the physical and economic boundaries of silicon-based technology. A new era of solid-state innovation is beginning. Beyond Silicon: The Next Era of Solid-State Innovation looks at the materials, device layouts, and manufacturing methods that are about to change the way electronics and energy work. The article talks about improvements in wide- and ultra-wide-bandgap semiconductors, two- dimensional materials, and quantum and neuromorphic systems that …
Published in International Journal of Solid State Innovations & Research · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 19–23 Read article
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Physics of Semiconductors and Electronic Circuits
Abstract: This study talks about the basic ideas behind semiconductor physics and how important they are for making and running modern electronic circuits. It starts with a look at intrinsic and extrinsic semiconductors, going into how charge carriers move, energy band theory, and how doping affects how well the electricity flows. Next, the conversation turns to semiconductor devices like diodes, bipolar junction transistors (BJTs), and field-effect transistors (FETs). The focus is …
Published in Journal of Semiconductor Devices and Circuits · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 9–17 Read article
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An Efficient Counter Using Modified Upper and Lower SVL Techniques and TSPCL
Abstract: Low power VLSI has emerged as the fundamental building block of the modern electronic era. This leads to a substantial paradigm shift where both power dissipation, performance and area of utmost importance. In the earlier time of fabrication, power dissipation was mainly neglected due to low device density and low operating frequency needed for computation. But in modern technological era, the need for high device density, higher operating frequency, proliferation …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Physics · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 37–43 Read article
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Photonic-Assisted Spintronic Solid-State Switching Model for High-Speed Memory Devices
Abstract: The rapid advancement of high-speed computing and data-centric applications has intensified the demand for energy-efficient and ultra-fast memory technologies. This paper proposes a Photonic-Assisted Spintronic Solid-State Switching Model for next-generation high-speed memory devices. The proposed framework integrates photonic excitation mechanisms with spintronic switching dynamics to enhance data transfer speed, minimize switching delay, and reduce power dissipation in solid-state memory architectures. By combining optical pulse-assisted spin polarization with magnetic tunnel junction-based …
Published in International Journal of Solid State Innovations & Research · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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Multi-Sensor System for Underwater Pothole Detection to Enhance Road Safety During Monsoon Seasons
Abstract: Monsoon seasons across India and similar tropical regions severely compromise road safety by causing water accumulation that conceals dangerous potholes beneath stagnant pools, leading to frequent vehicle damage, tire punctures, and fatal accidents. Traditional detection methods relying on smartphone accelerometers, ultrasonic sensors, or machine vision fail under flooded conditions due to acoustic signal reflection at water surfaces and optical distortions from glare and turbidity. This research proposes an innovative multi-sensor …
Published in International Journal of Mechanical Dynamics and Systems Analysis · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 25–32 Read article