67.7.1 - Bandwidth and Gain Trade-off
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Define bandwidth in the context of amplifiers.
💡 Hint: Consider what frequencies determine an amplifier's effectiveness.
What is gain?
💡 Hint: Think about how we measure amplification.
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What is the key relationship between gain and bandwidth?
💡 Hint: Think of the trade-off we discussed.
True or False: Active loads are used to improve both gain and bandwidth.
💡 Hint: Recall the characteristics of active loads.
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Design a basic active load circuit for a common source amplifier, detailing how you would manage gain and bandwidth.
💡 Hint: Remember the trade-off between gain and bandwidth as you lay out your design.
Explain the implications of bandwidth reduction when implementing an increase in amplifier gain. How would this affect a radio frequency application?
💡 Hint: Consider the nature of signal processing in different bandwidth scenarios.
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