Which one of the the following logic family has least propagation delay ? 

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  1. BiCMOS
  2. ECL
  3. CMOS
  4. CMOS and BiCMOS

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Option 2 : ECL
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Emitter-coupled-logic (ECL):

  • Emitter-coupled-logic (ECL) is a BJT logic family which is generally considered as the fastest logic available.
  • ECL achieves its high-speed operation by employing a relatively small voltage swing and preventing the transistors from entering the saturation region(Reduces the storage delay time).
  • ECL transistor uses differential amplifier configuration as shown:

 

Hence option (2) is the correct answer.

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