100 Mixed-Signal Design Interview Questions

Mixed-Signal Fundamentals

1. What is Mixed-Signal Design?
2. How does Mixed-Signal Design differ from Analog and Digital Design?
3. What are common Mixed-Signal IC applications?
4. Why is Mixed-Signal Design important?
5. What are the major building blocks of a Mixed-Signal IC?
6. What are the challenges in Mixed-Signal Design?
7. What is signal integrity in Mixed-Signal systems?
8. What is noise coupling?
9. What is substrate noise?
10. How do analog and digital blocks interact in a Mixed-Signal SoC?

Semiconductor & MOSFET Basics

1. What is a MOSFET?
2. Difference between NMOS and PMOS.
3. What are MOSFET operating regions?
4. What is threshold voltage (Vth)?
5. What is transconductance (gm)?
6. What is body effect?