Practice Snubber Networks (6.6.1) - MOSFET Switching Circuits - Analog Circuits
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Snubber Networks

Practice - Snubber Networks

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What components make up an RC snubber?

💡 Hint: Think about what helps absorb voltage spikes.

Question 2 Easy

What is the main purpose of a snubber network?

💡 Hint: Consider its role in protecting electronic components.

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Question 1

What does an RC snubber consist of?

A resistor and inductor
A resistor and capacitor
Only a resistor

💡 Hint: Look for the components closely related to voltage spikes.

Question 2

True or False: Snubber networks are only useful in high-speed circuits.

True
False

💡 Hint: Think about common uses beyond speed.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

If an RC snubber is used in a circuit with L_par = 2 mH and C_oss = 150 nF, how would you design the snubber to minimize voltage spikes?

💡 Hint: Use the formulas from our discussions.

Challenge 2 Hard

Describe how parasitic inductance affects the performance of a power MOSFET and how an RC snubber can mitigate this issue.

💡 Hint: Think about the physical effects of inductance on circuits.

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