List of Symbols

$\alpha$
Temperature coefficient

$\beta$
MOS gain factor

$\epsilon$
Insulator permitivitty

$\underline{\varepsilon}$
Permittivity tensor

$f_{osc}$
Oscillating frequency

$\gamma_E$
Electrical conductivity

$\gamma_T$
Thermal conductivity

$g_m$
Transconductance gain

$I_{bias}$
Biasing current

$I_D$
Drain current

$I_{off}$
On-state current

$I_{on}$
Off-state current

$\lambda$
Channel lenght modulation parameter

${\lambda}_w$
Exposure wave length

$k$
Boltzmann's constant

$L$
Transistor length

$\mu$
Carrier mobility

$n$
Subthreshold slope factor

$\psi$
Electric potential

$q$
electron charge

$T$
Temperature

$T_0$
Room temperature

$t_d$
Delay time

$U_t$
Thermal voltage

$V_{cm}$
Common mode voltage

$V_{DD}$
Power supply voltage

$V_{DS}$
Drain-source voltage

$V_{GS}$
Gate-source voltage

$V_{th}$
MOS transistor's threshold voltage

$W$
Transistor width