Practice Input Capacitance and Voltage Gain - 45.2.2 | 45. Common Collector and Common Drain Amplifiers (Contd.): Analysis (Part A) | Analog Electronic Circuits - Vol 2
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is input capacitance?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about what happens when a signal comes into the amplifier.

Question 2

Easy

Define voltage gain.

πŸ’‘ Hint: It tells us how much the amplifier amplifies the signal.

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Interactive Quizzes

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

Question 1

What is the main characteristic of a common collector amplifier?

  • It amplifies current
  • It enhances voltage gain
  • It has low input resistance

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the function of collectors in amplifiers.

Question 2

True or False: In a common drain amplifier, the output voltage is significantly higher than the input voltage.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider what the term 'common drain' implies for voltage levels.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

A common collector amplifier has an input capacitance of 4pF and a voltage gain of approximating 0.95. Calculate the effective input capacitance when considering additional capacitance of 1pF.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Don't forget to calculate the contribution of added capacitance based on the gain.

Question 2

Design a mathematical model that reflects the variations in output resistance for a common collector amplifier with a variable load resistance affecting output significantly. Show your workings.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Focus on parallel resistance calculations for simplifications.

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