Practice Configuration (6.4.3.2) - Oscillators and Current Mirrors - Analog Circuits
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Practice - Configuration - 6.4.3.2

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What does an oscillator do?

💡 Hint: Think of devices like clock generators.

Question 2 Easy

Name a basic requirement for oscillators according to the Barkhausen Criterion.

💡 Hint: Consider the phase relation in feedback systems.

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Question 1

What is the primary function of an oscillator?

To amplify signals
To generate repetitive waveforms
To store energy

💡 Hint: Think of devices like clocks or signal generators.

Question 2

True or False: The Barkhausen Criterion states that the loop gain must be less than unity.

True
False

💡 Hint: Remember what is necessary for sustained oscillations.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Design a Colpitts oscillator with given values for capacitors and an inductor, and calculate its frequency.

💡 Hint: Remember to use the formula: f₀ = 1/(2π√(L × C_eq)).

Challenge 2 Hard

Analyze the performance of a Widlar current mirror under varying conditions and discuss its significance.

💡 Hint: Think about the impact of resistor values on output current.

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