Preview of practice Signal Behavior In Common Source Configuration (16.5.1) - Analysis of simple non - linear circuit containing a MOSFET
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Signal Behavior in Common Source Configuration

Practice - Signal Behavior in Common Source Configuration

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

Explain the basic configuration of a common source amplifier.

💡 Hint: Think about how the source, gate, and drain are oriented.

Question 2 Easy

What does V_GS stand for?

💡 Hint: Look for the voltage difference between gate and source.

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Question 1

What is the function of a common source configuration?

To decrease voltage
To amplify signals
To regulate power

💡 Hint: Consider the main purpose of an amplifier.

Question 2

True or False: The threshold voltage is crucial for determining if a MOSFET is on or off.

True
False

💡 Hint: Think about how you activate the device.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Given a common source amplifier with a threshold voltage of 1V, calculate I_DS when V_GS is 3V and the transconductance parameter K is 0.5 mA/V².

💡 Hint: Apply the transconductance formula correctly.

Challenge 2 Hard

Describe how the operating point shifts when increasing V_GS from 2V to 3V while keeping V_DS constant.

💡 Hint: Think about how increasing gate voltage affects current.

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