67.4.1 - Detailing Circuit Connections for Transistors
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What is voltage gain in an amplifier?
💡 Hint: Think about what an amplifier does.
What type of load helps enhance voltage gain?
💡 Hint: Compare passive and active loads.
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What is the main advantage of using active loads in transistor amplifiers?
💡 Hint: Consider why amplifiers need gain enhancement.
True or False: Both transistors in a common source amplifier must operate outside saturation for optimal performance.
💡 Hint: Reflect on operational regions for maximum current.
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Design a common source amplifier with specific gain requirements. What active load would you choose, and why?
💡 Hint: Consider how the load affects the operational characteristics of the amplifier.
Analyze the frequency response of an amplifier configuration with active loads. What modifications would increase bandwidth?
💡 Hint: Reflect on previous examples of trade-offs in amplifier design.
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