Practice Jfet Self-bias (6.1) - BJT and FET Biasing for Stable Operation
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JFET Self-Bias

Practice - JFET Self-Bias - 6.1

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What connects the gate in a JFET self-bias configuration?

💡 Hint: Remember the role of the resistor in maintaining the gate voltage.

Question 2 Easy

What is VGS?

💡 Hint: Consider what it means when VGS is negative.

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Question 1

What is the main purpose of self-bias in a JFET?

To increase ID
To stabilize the Q-point
To decrease noise

💡 Hint: Think about how JFETs might experience variations in operation.

Question 2

True or False: In a self-bias configuration, the gate current is significant.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider the resistor's role connected to the gate.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Design a self-bias circuit targeting a drain current of 3mA with parameters IDSS = 6mA and VP = -0.5V, explaining each step involved in your design.

💡 Hint: Refer to the equations discussed and ensure that your design fits within constraints.

Challenge 2 Hard

Evaluate how varying temperature affects a JFET's performance and its Q-point in a self-bias configuration. Suggest compensatory methods.

💡 Hint: Consider the relationship between temperature, IDSS, and VGS.

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