Practice Theoretical Background (4) - Multistage Amplifiers and Cascode Configuration
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Theoretical Background

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Question 1 Easy

What is the main purpose of a multistage amplifier?

💡 Hint: Think about applications that require amplification.

Question 2 Easy

Define RC coupling in amplifiers.

💡 Hint: What do the letters 'RC' stand for?

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Question 1

What is the primary reason for cascading amplifier stages?

To reduce noise
To increase voltage gain
To simplify design

💡 Hint: Think about applications requiring amplification.

Question 2

True or False: The Miller effect enhances high-frequency performance.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider its impact on capacitance.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Design a two-stage RC coupled amplifier and calculate its overall voltage gain given the gains of each stage are -20 dB and -30 dB. Discuss potential issues affecting measurement accuracy.

💡 Hint: Make sure to consider all elements that can impact gain.

Challenge 2 Hard

Explain how the arrangement of components in a Cascode amplifier specifically helps improve the upper cutoff frequency in comparison to a single CE amplifier.

💡 Hint: Focus on the structural configuration and its impact on capacitance.

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