Practice - Cascode Amplifier Calculations
Practice Questions
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What is the Miller effect?
💡 Hint: Think about how capacitance might change with increased gain.
How does a cascode amplifier improve performance?
💡 Hint: Consider what happens to input capacitance in a cascode configuration.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What configuration comprises a cascode amplifier?
💡 Hint: Think of how the stages are arranged for maximum gain.
The Miller Effect increases which of the following?
💡 Hint: Consider the relationship between capacitance and gain.
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Challenge Problems
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Design a cascode amplifier with a target voltage gain of 50 and outline the component values required for a supply voltage of 12V.
💡 Hint: Consider how adjusting re' can influence the overall gain.
Given a typical common-emitter amplifier's cutoff frequency is 1kHz, estimate the expected cutoff frequency for a cascode amplifier configured similarly.
💡 Hint: Think about how the combination of stages affects the cutoff frequency.
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