Practice Common Base and Common Collector Configurations - 61.6.2.2 | 61. Multi-Transistor Amplifiers: Cascode Amplifier (Part A) | Analog Electronic Circuits - Vol 3
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is the key difference between common base and common collector configurations?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the input and output characteristics.

Question 2

Easy

Explain the purpose of the common collector configuration in circuits.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Remember, it follows the input closely.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What is the primary function of a common collector configuration?

  • To amplify high frequencies
  • To serve as a voltage buffer
  • To provide high voltage gain

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about its role in amplifying signals.

Question 2

True or False: The common base configuration has high input impedance.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Recall the characteristics of the configuration.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Design a cascode amplifier circuit using a common emitter and common base transistor. Discuss the biasing requirements and potential drawbacks.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Focus on balancing both transistors' currents during the design.

Question 2

Analyze the output impedance of a cascode amplifier and explain how it differs from a single common emitter amplifier.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Compare the output characteristics of both configurations.

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