Definition
The gate-voltage change per decade (tenfold change) of drain current in a transistor’s subthreshold region, usually reported in millivolts per decade.
Application
Characterizes off-to-on switching steepness when comparing transistors for low-voltage, low-power circuits.
Related concepts
Evidence and further reading
- Evidence from arxiv.orghttps://arxiv.org/pdf/1903.05409
- Evidence from www2.eecs.berkeley.eduhttps://www2.eecs.berkeley.edu/Pubs/TechRpts/2014/EECS-2014-226.html