16.2.1 - Basic Circuit Configuration
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Practice Questions
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What does MOSFET stand for?
💡 Hint: Think about how the acronym describes its construction.
What is V_th?
💡 Hint: Remember, it allows current to flow.
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Which region allows a MOSFET to amplify signals?
💡 Hint: Think about which region powers the signal.
True or False: The threshold voltage (V_th) is the same for all MOSFETs.
💡 Hint: Consider how different MOSFETs are built.
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Calculate the output voltage at the drain of a MOSFET with a given drain current (I) of 5mA, a drain resistor (R) of 200 ohms, and a supply voltage (V_dd) of 10V.
💡 Hint: Apply Ohm's law to find the voltage drop across the resistor.
Explain how varying the gate voltage affects both I_DS and V_DS in a common-source amplifier configuration.
💡 Hint: Consider how changes in input voltage lead to changes in output.
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