23.8.1 - Four Basic Amplifier Types
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Define a voltage amplifier.
💡 Hint: Think about what a voltage amplifier's purpose is.
What does a current amplifier do?
💡 Hint: What relationship does a current amplifier maintain?
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What is the primary function of a voltage amplifier?
💡 Hint: Think about what happens to the input voltage.
True or False: A transimpedance amplifier outputs voltage.
💡 Hint: Recall the purpose of the transimpedance amplifier.
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Design an amplifier circuit using all four types discussed. Explain each component's role.
💡 Hint: Consider how each type interacts in your design.
Analyze a practical scenario where loading effect compromises amplifier performance. Propose adjustments.
💡 Hint: Assess input and output resistance roles.
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