Question 4.3: Check the validity of the assumption of ω0Cdg << gm fo...

Fundamentals of High-Frequency CMOS Analog Integrated Circuits

Check the validity of the assumption of $\omega_0 C_{dg}\ll g_m$ for a typical 0.13 micron NMOS transistor operating in the velocity saturation regime.

The operating frequency of the amplifier is 3 GHz.

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