Practice Condition for Oscillation (Magnitude Condition) - 6.4.1.4 | Module 6: Oscillators and Current Mirrors | Analog Circuits
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6.4.1.4 - Condition for Oscillation (Magnitude Condition)

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Practice Questions

Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.

Question 1

Easy

What is the Magnitude Condition for sustained oscillations?

💡 Hint: Think about the relationship between gain and stability.

Question 2

Easy

What happens if loop gain is less than one?

💡 Hint: Consider the behavior of feedback in circuits.

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Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What is the condition for loop gain to sustain oscillations?

  • Less than 1
  • Equal to or greater than 1
  • Greater than 2

💡 Hint: Review the definition of the Magnitude Condition.

Question 2

True or False: If the loop gain is greater than one, it will cause oscillations to die out.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider what happens when oscillations gain too much energy.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Design an oscillator circuit where the amplifier gain is fixed at 18. Calculate the required feedback network gain to meet the Magnitude Condition.

💡 Hint: Use the loop gain equation to relate amplifier and feedback network gains.

Question 2

Given an oscillator circuit showing excessive oscillation amplitude, suggest possible adjustments to achieve stable oscillations.

💡 Hint: Think about the impact of feedback on oscillator amplitude.

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