Practice Voltage Model - 33.5.6 | 33. Common Source Amplifier (Part B) | Analog Electronic Circuits - Vol 2
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is the formula for calculating the voltage gain in a common source amplifier?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Recall the roles of g_m and R_D in the formula.

Question 2

Easy

What does g_m represent in the context of amplifiers?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how sensitive the amplifier is to input voltage.

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Question 1

What does the voltage gain (A) represent in an amplifier?

  • Output voltage to input voltage
  • Input voltage to output current
  • Output current to input current

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how much the amplifier amplifies the signal.

Question 2

True or False: Parasitic capacitance increases the effective input capacitance according to the Miller Effect.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider how feedback can modify circuit variables.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

A Common Source Amplifier has a transconductance of 2mA/V, a drain resistance of 2.5kΞ©, and an input resistance of 1kΞ©. Calculate the voltage gain and discuss how changing load resistance affects output voltage.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the interactions between resistances at the output.

Question 2

What are the implications of significant parasitic capacitance at the input of a high frequency Common Source Amplifier? Provide a detailed explanation.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Link your explanation to feedback and its effects on capacitance in amplifiers.

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