Preview of practice Signal Amplification (14.1.5) - Analysis of simple non - linear circuit containing a BJT
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Signal Amplification

Practice - Signal Amplification

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What does the common emitter configuration refer to?

💡 Hint: Think about the transistor terminals.

Question 2 Easy

What is the significance of the current gain (β) in a BJT?

💡 Hint: Consider the relationship between base and collector currents.

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Question 1

What is the primary function of the common emitter configuration?

To amplify signals
To switch signals
To rectify signals

💡 Hint: Think about the primary role of amplifiers.

Question 2

True or False: The base current in a BJT is always greater than the collector current.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider the relationship of currents in a BJT.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Design a common emitter amplifier circuit given a supply voltage of 15V, a resistor value of 2kΩ for the collector, and a base current of 5 mA. Calculate the expected output voltage.

💡 Hint: Start by calculating the collector current using the current gain.

Challenge 2 Hard

If the early voltage is not considered in a given BJT circuit analysis, how might the output characteristics differ from actual performance?

💡 Hint: Reflect on how parameters affect circuit behavior.

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