Practice Conclusion and Future Discussion - 34.1.11 | 34. Common Source Amplifier (contd.) Numerical examples and design guidelines (Part B) | Analog Electronic Circuits - Vol 2
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is the purpose of biasing a common source amplifier?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the transistor's operation regions.

Question 2

Easy

What is the typical configuration of a common source amplifier?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Recall the basic setup of a common source circuit.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What is the purpose of choosing the correct resistor values in a common source amplifier?

  • To avoid heat
  • To maximize gain and output swing
  • To minimize cost

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider what affects an amplifier's performance.

Question 2

True or False: The DC operating point should be set at extremes of the output voltage range.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Revisit how swings impact voltage selection.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Design a common source amplifier for a given target of 1 mA drain current. Use a supply voltage of 15V. Determine the resistor values for R1, R2, and R_D by applying design principles discussed.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Remember to maintain resistor ratios to achieve the desired gate voltage.

Question 2

If increasing V_th from 1V to 2V affects the output swing, what practical differences would you need to address in your design?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Investigate how threshold voltage is tied to your operating point.

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