Practice Impact of Emitter Resistor on Gain - 27.4 | 27. Common Emitter Amplifier (contd.) (Part B) | Analog Electronic Circuits - Vol 1
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is the formula for voltage gain in a common emitter amplifier?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider how R_E affects gain.

Question 2

Easy

Define transconductance.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about what controls the output current.

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Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What effect does an emitter resistor have on amplifier gain?

  • It increases gain
  • It decreases gain
  • It does not affect gain

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the role of gain in relation to stability.

Question 2

True or False: The emitter resistor can improve the amplifier's input resistance.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how R_E connects in relation to input source.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

You are tasked with designing a common emitter amplifier with a specific voltage gain of 50. If the transconductance g_m is 5 mS, calculate the required values for R_C and R_E assuming a specific configuration.

πŸ’‘ Hint: First isolate R_C or R_E and consider realistic resistor values.

Question 2

Explain how to mitigate input signal loss while keeping the emitter resistor in a circuit and provide a design example using bypass capacitors.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Refer to the RC time constant and how it affects frequency response.

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