Practice Cascode Amplifier Overview - 65.2 | 65. Multi-Transistor Amplifiers: Cascode Amplifier (Contd.) – Numerical Examples (Part C) | Analog Electronic Circuits - Vol 3
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is a cascode amplifier?

💡 Hint: Think about how stages can allow greater amplification.

Question 2

Easy

What impact does an active load have on voltage gain?

💡 Hint: Consider how resistance affects output.

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Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What is the main advantage of a cascode amplifier?

  • Higher bandwidth
  • Higher gain
  • Simplicity

💡 Hint: Consider what happens to the output voltage in these configurations.

Question 2

True or False: The Miller effect decreases input capacitance in high-gain amplifiers.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Remember how feedback affects capacitance.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Given a cascode amplifier design with a bias current of 3mA and an input resistance of 10MΩ, calculate the expected voltage gain.

💡 Hint: Focus on how transconductance changes with different bias currents.

Question 2

Discuss how the choice between BJTs and MOSFETs affects the bandwidth in cascode amplifiers.

💡 Hint: Think about the differences in input/output capacitance and gain behavior within frequencies.

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