Practice Schmitt Trigger (comparator With Hysteresis) (8.2.3) - Op-Amp Applications, Active Filters, and Data Converters
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Schmitt Trigger (Comparator with Hysteresis)

Practice - Schmitt Trigger (Comparator with Hysteresis)

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What is the main purpose of a Schmitt Trigger?

💡 Hint: Think about its compared state function.

Question 2 Easy

Define hysteresis in the context of a Schmitt Trigger.

💡 Hint: It relates to how the signal changes between two states.

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Question 1

What are the two main threshold voltages in a Schmitt Trigger?

Upper Threshold and Lower Threshold
Minimum and Maximum
Input and Output

💡 Hint: Think about how the circuit stabilizes against noise.

Question 2

True or False: The hysteresis effect in a Schmitt Trigger helps in improving signal noise immunity.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider the benefits of having two threshold definitions.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

Design a Schmitt Trigger with a 5V supply. Select resistor values that give you upper and lower thresholds of 3V and 1V.

💡 Hint: Use the threshold voltage formulas.

Challenge 2 Hard

How would you implement a Schmitt Trigger for a noisy sine wave input? Describe the approach.

💡 Hint: Consider adjusting feedback resistors to shape the output wave.

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