33.5.10 - Performance Comparison
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Define voltage gain.
💡 Hint: It's often expressed in decibels.
What is the primary advantage of high input resistance?
💡 Hint: Think about how it affects performance.
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What does the voltage gain of the Common Source Amplifier depend on?
💡 Hint: Reflect on the formula A = -gₘRₗ.
True or False: The Common Emitter Amplifier generally has higher voltage gain than the Common Source Amplifier.
💡 Hint: Think about typical voltage gain values.
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Design a Common Source Amplifier circuit with specified parameters and calculate the expected voltage gain.
💡 Hint: Use base MOSFET parameters to estimate gₘ.
Given the trade-offs between Common Source and Common Emitter amplifiers, discuss in a scenario where you would opt for a Common Source configuration over Emitter.
💡 Hint: Think VLSI design scenarios.
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