Logic Design- Transfer Characteristics and Noise Margin

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The discussion focuses on determining the optimal values for VOH (Output High Voltage), VIH (Input High Voltage), VIL (Input Low Voltage), and VOL (Output Low Voltage) to maximize noise margins in a buffer's transfer characteristic. The transfer characteristic graph indicates critical points at (2,0), (3.5,4), and (5,5). By analyzing these points, one can establish the necessary voltage levels to enhance noise immunity in digital circuits.

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Hello,
I have the following question which I'm not quite sure about.

I have the following Transfer Characteristic for a buffer.
You can see the graph breaks at the points (2,0),(3.5,4),(5,5)

http://img521.imageshack.us/img521/5052/captureen.jpg

I need to set the appropriate values of VOH, VIH, VIL and VOL to get the maximum possible Noise Margins.

How can I do it?
Thanks.
 
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