Practice Active Load Configurations (5.5) - MOSFET Amplifiers - Analog Circuits
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Active Load Configurations

Practice - Active Load Configurations

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What is the purpose of a current mirror in an amplifier?

💡 Hint: Think about the current's behavior in the circuit.

Question 2 Easy

Name one advantage of using a current mirror load.

💡 Hint: Consider how this impacts circuit design.

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Question 1

What is the primary function of a current mirror load?

Increase output voltage
Maintain constant current
Reduce power consumption

💡 Hint: Consider its role in circuit biasing.

Question 2

True or False: A cascode amplifier can increase gain significantly.

True
False

💡 Hint: Think about cascaded stages in amplifiers.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Design a simple circuit using a current mirror load to achieve a specified voltage gain. Document your design rationale.

💡 Hint: Think about how you can layer components to influence gain.

Challenge 2 Hard

Evaluate the trade-offs between using a current mirror load and a resistive load in a practical amplifier circuit.

💡 Hint: What are the benefits of each approach in terms of space and efficiency?

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