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14. Analysis of simple non - linear circuit containing a BJT

The chapter discusses the analysis of simple non-linear circuits that include a Bipolar Junction Transistor (BJT). It elaborates on the operation of BJTs in various configurations, specifically the common emitter configuration, and emphasizes the importance of input to output transfer characteristics, signal amplification, and the practical approaches to analyzing these circuits. Key procedures and methods for deriving operating points in BJT circuits are highlighted with various examples and techniques.

Sections

  • 14.1

    Analog Electronic Circuits

    The section introduces the analysis of simple non-linear circuits containing a BJT, emphasizing the common emitter configuration and its applications in signal amplification.

  • 14.1.1

    Lecture – 14

    This lecture focuses on the analysis of a simple non-linear circuit containing a Bipolar Junction Transistor (BJT) in a common emitter configuration, discussing signal amplification and characteristics of the circuit.

  • 14.1.2

    Analysis Of Simple Non-Linear Circuit Containing A Bjt

    This section discusses the analysis of a simple non-linear circuit using a Bipolar Junction Transistor (BJT) focusing on input-output characteristics and signal amplification.

  • 14.1.3

    Overview Of Discussion

    This section introduces the analysis of basic circuits involving BJTs and their operational characteristics.

  • 14.1.4

    Emphasis On Common Emitter Configuration

    This section focuses on the analysis of a simple nonlinear circuit containing a BJT in common emitter configuration, highlighting its input-output transfer characteristics and signal amplification capabilities.

  • 14.1.5

    Signal Amplification

    This section focuses on how BJTs amplify signals within non-linear circuits, particularly in common emitter configuration.

  • 14.1.6

    Example Circuit Analysis

    This section focuses on the analysis of a simple non-linear circuit containing a BJT in a common emitter configuration, highlighting input-output transfer characteristics and signal amplification.

  • 14.1.7

    Operating Point Of Transistor

    This section discusses the operating point of a BJT within a common emitter configuration, explaining how to analyze the input-output transfer characteristics and signal amplification.

  • 14.1.8

    Procedure For Finding Base Current

    This section outlines the procedure for finding the base current, collector current, and collector-emitter voltage in a simple nonlinear BJT circuit.

  • 14.1.9

    Finding Collector Current

    This section focuses on analyzing BJT circuits, particularly the common emitter configuration, and determining the collector current.

  • 14.1.10

    Collector To Emitter Voltage Analysis

    This section discusses the analysis of the collector to emitter voltage in a Bipolar Junction Transistor (BJT) within a common emitter configuration.

  • 14.1.11

    Generalized Procedure For Finding V_ce

    This section outlines the procedure for analyzing a BJT circuit to find the collector-emitter voltage (V_CE) and associated currents.

  • 14.1.12

    Graphical Representation Of Load Line Characteristic

    This section discusses the graphical representation of the load line characteristic in transistor circuits, focusing on BJTs in a common emitter configuration.

  • 14.2

    Consideration Of Additional Resistor

    This section discusses the analysis of a simple non-linear circuit containing a BJT in a common emitter configuration, focusing on signal amplification and calculated parameters.

  • 14.2.1

    Procedure To Find New Operating Point

    This section outlines the procedure for determining the operating point of a BJT in a common emitter configuration by analyzing input-output characteristics and signal amplification.

  • 14.2.2

    Iterative Procedures And Approximation Techniques

    This section focuses on iterative procedures and approximation techniques in the analysis of nonlinear circuits, specifically those containing BJTs.

  • 14.2.3

    Piecewise Linear Diode Model

    This section discusses the analysis of a piecewise linear diode model within the context of analyzing a common emitter configuration of a BJT in non-linear circuits.

  • 14.2.4

    Obtaining Accurate Values

    This section focuses on analyzing a basic non-linear circuit containing a BJT, emphasizing the techniques for obtaining accurate voltage and current values.

References

Lecture 14.pdf

Class Notes

Memorization

What we have learnt

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