53.2 - Examples and Analysis
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Practice Questions
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What is the primary role of a coupling capacitor in an amplifier circuit?
💡 Hint: Consider the purpose of connecting AC and DC components.
Describe how removing a coupling capacitor affects the voltage gain.
💡 Hint: Think about how the signal's accessibility to the amplifier changes.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What happens to the output voltage when a coupling capacitor is removed?
💡 Hint: Consider what the capacitor contributes to the circuit.
True or False: The input resistance increases when the coupling capacitor is absent.
💡 Hint: Think about how circuit grounding functions.
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Challenge Problems
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Design and simulate a circuit schematic for a common base amplifier under different configurations with and without a coupling capacitor. Calculate the expected performance metrics.
💡 Hint: Refer to the equations used in class.
Analyze the effects of varying emitter current in a common base amplifier with a missing coupling capacitor. What experimental results might you expect?
💡 Hint: Examine previous calculations for reference.
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