Question: 5 . The current mirror circuit is given below: [ 1 0 ] a ) Prove I R E F = I Q 1 ,

5.The current mirror circuit is given below:
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a) Prove IREF=IQ1, assuming all the process and geometrical parameters of M3 and M2 are same.
b) Why M3 is always in saturation? Explain mathematically.
c)IREF1 and not the gate source voltage, controls and determines the current in the entire current mirror circuit. How?
5 . The current mirror circuit is given below: [

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