MOSFET cutoff condition

Tags

• Electronics
• FET transistors
• physics
• Electronics formula
• physics formula
• Transistors

Detail

Variables

• $I_D,I_{DSS}$A
• $V_{GS},V_{th},V_{DS}$V
• $k_n$A/V²
• $R_{DS(\mathrm{on})}$Ω
• $g_m$S.

Conditions

• Enhancement NMOS unless JFET; bias in the cited region.

Conventions

• A, V, S or Ω

Related formulas

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  MOSFET saturation condition

  $$V_{DS}\ge V_{GS}-V_{\mathrm{th}}$$
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  On-resistance

  $$R_{\mathrm{DS(on)}}=\frac{V_{DS}}{I_D}$$
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  Shockley equation

  $$I_D=I_S\left(e^{v_D/(nV_T)}-1\right)$$
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  Thévenin voltage

  $$V_{\mathrm{Th}}=V_{\mathrm{oc}}$$
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