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8. Revisiting BJT Characteristics (Contd.) - Part B

The chapter presents a detailed discussion on the relationship between various currents in a bipolar junction transistor (BJT) and the effects of voltage on these currents. It explains how the base width influences the collector current and introduces key parameters such as alpha and beta. Additionally, it emphasizes the importance of understanding device characteristics for effective circuit design.

Sections

  • 8.1

    Relationship And Parameters Of The Device

    This section discusses the relationship between device parameters, particularly focusing on Ξ± and Ξ², the influence of voltage on collector current, and the significance of base width in bipolar junction transistors (BJTs).

  • 8.1.1

    Base Current And Collector Current

    This section discusses the relationship between base current and collector current in a transistor, highlighting the impact of voltage on collector current and the importance of base width.

  • 8.1.2

    Influence Of Voltage On Collector Current

    This section discusses how voltage influences collector current in a transistor, focusing on the relationship between base width, collector current, and terminal voltages.

  • 8.1.3

    Base Width Reduction With Increased Voltage

    This section discusses the relationship between base width reduction and increased voltage in transistors, particularly focusing on how variations in collector current are affected by changes in voltage.

  • 8.1.4

    Collector Current Equation Modification

    This section discusses the relationship between collector and base currents in a transistor, emphasizing the dependence of collector current on base width and voltage.

  • 8.1.5

    Relationship Between Terminal Currents

    This section explores the relationship between terminal currents in a transistor, highlighting the dependencies of collector current on base width and voltage.

  • 8.1.6

    Device Behavior And Circuit Design Considerations

    This section discusses the relationship between collector current, base current, and their dependencies on voltage and other parameters in device behavior.

Class Notes

Memorization

What we have learnt

  • The relationship between co...
  • Increasing the collector vo...
  • Circuit designers must cons...

Final Test

Revision Tests