Preview of practice Transconductance And Gain (17.6.2) - Analysis of simple non - linear circuit containing a MOSFET (Contd.)
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Transconductance and Gain

Practice - Transconductance and Gain

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

Define transconductance and its units.

💡 Hint: Think about what role voltage change has on current.

Question 2 Easy

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

💡 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

💡 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

💡 Hint: Think about the nature of signal output compared to input.

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Challenge 1 Hard

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?

💡 Hint: Balance the resistor values with the operational characteristics of the MOSFET.

Challenge 2 Hard

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?

💡 Hint: Consider the overall behavior of the circuit as components interact.

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