42.2.1 - Generalized Equivalent Circuit Parameters
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What does input resistance represent in an amplifier circuit?
💡 Hint: Think about how signals interact when they first enter the circuit.
Define the Miller effect.
💡 Hint: Consider how feedback mechanisms affect input characteristics.
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What is the input resistance of an amplifier?
💡 Hint: Think about the point where signals are first connected into the circuit.
True or False: Voltage gain is always negative in a common emitter amplifier.
💡 Hint: Consider the amplifier's behavior with respect to input and output signals.
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Design a CE amplifier with R_in of 2 kΩ and R_out of 4 kΩ. Determine mid-frequency gain given a load capacitance of 200 pF.
💡 Hint: Use the relationships taught in class for gain computation.
You're tasked to redesign a common source amplifier aiming to improve upper cutoff frequency. What component changes would you consider?
💡 Hint: Recall the influence of capacitance and resistive loads on frequency response.
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