Practice High-Side Switch - 6.5.2 | 6. MOSFET Switching Circuits | Analog Circuits
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is the advantage of using a high-side switch?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how electricity flows and what 'ground' means.

Question 2

Easy

What type of circuit may require a bootstrap to drive a MOSFET?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Remember the VDD challenge!

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What configuration is used in a high-side switch?

  • Load between the switch and ground
  • Switch between load and ground
  • Load above the switch

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider where the load is connected in the circuit.

Question 2

Is a bootstrap circuit essential for driving a high-side switch?

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the challenges with gate voltage.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Design a high-side driver circuit for a 12V LED strip. What components do you need, and how will you overcome the VDD challenge?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Focus on both the MOSFET and the bootstrap components' interactions.

Question 2

Evaluate the thermal characteristics of a high-side MOSFET switching an inductive load at high frequencies. What design precautions should be taken?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Reflect on how inductive loads behave during high-frequency switching.

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