Practice Detailed Analysis - 61.6.6 | 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

Define a cascode amplifier.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the two types of amplifiers that are combined.

Question 2

Easy

What are the key characteristics of a BJT?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the charge carriers involved.

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Interactive Quizzes

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

Question 1

What does a cascode amplifier consist of?

  • Common-emitter and common-collector
  • Common-emitter and common-base
  • Common-source and common-gate

πŸ’‘ Hint: Remember the roles of the two amplifier configurations in the cascode.

Question 2

True or False: Cascode amplifiers are primarily used in BJT applications.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about which configuration is preferred in high-frequency applications.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Design a cascode amplifier using BJTs, specifying the parameters for biasing to achieve a stable output. What challenges might you face in the design process?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider how the biasing affects the overall gain and stability.

Question 2

Analyze the small-signal model of a cascode amplifier. How would you derive the voltage gain equation? Illustrate using a theoretical approach.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Focus on dependency of the output voltage on the input signal and circuit resistances.

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