Practice Transconductance and Gain - 17.6.2 | 17. Analysis of simple non - linear circuit containing a MOSFET (Contd.) | Analog Electronic Circuits - Vol 1
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

Define transconductance and its units.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about what role voltage change has on current.

Question 2

Easy

What is the formula for calculating gain in a MOSFET circuit?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider what parameters are involved in transconductance.

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Question 1

What does transconductance measure?

  • The ratio of output voltage to input voltage
  • The change in output current with respect to input voltage
  • The load resistance in a circuit

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider what directly impacts the current from the input.

Question 2

True or False: The gain of a MOSFET amplifier is expressed as A = g_m * R_D.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the nature of signal output compared to input.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Design an amplifier circuit with the specified requirements: Input voltage range of 1-5V and a gain of -10 using a MOSFET. What values would you choose for R_D and transconductance?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Balance the resistor values with the operational characteristics of the MOSFET.

Question 2

If a MOSFET begins to clip at output voltages when fed a signal, what adjustments can be made to avoid distortion within the linear range?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the overall behavior of the circuit as components interact.

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