49.2 - Discussion on Common Base and Common Gate Amplifiers
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What is the role of the common base amplifier?
💡 Hint: Think about how the terminals relate in this configuration.
Define what biasing means in amplifiers.
💡 Hint: Why do amplifiers need to be set to a certain level?
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What is the primary function of a common base amplifier?
💡 Hint: Think about the configurations discussed in class.
True or False: In a common gate amplifier, the input impedance is high.
💡 Hint: Recall the impedance characteristics we discussed.
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Design a common base amplifier with specific DC biasing conditions. Outline the components required and their values.
💡 Hint: Consider the necessary specifications for your DC levels.
Analyze the frequency response of a common gate amplifier and report how loading on the output impacts the gain.
💡 Hint: Refer back to our discussion on loading effects and impedance analysis.
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