42.2.2 - Frequency Response and Cutoff Frequencies
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Define cutoff frequency.
💡 Hint: Think about where an amplifier no longer effectively amplifies signals.
What does voltage gain measure?
💡 Hint: Remember, it's about how much your signal is amplified.
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What defines the lower cutoff frequency?
💡 Hint: Consider the meaning of 'cutoff' in relation to amplification.
True or False: The Miller Effect decreases the effective capacitance seen by the amplifier.
💡 Hint: Think about how feedback loops in amplifiers impact capacitance.
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Design a CE amplifier with specified criteria (input resistance, desired gain) and calculate the cutoff frequencies.
💡 Hint: Remember to track how each component affects amplification!
Analyze how changing load capacitance from 100 pF to 200 pF affects the upper cutoff frequency calculation.
💡 Hint: Reference your previous calculations to understand the implications of the change.
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