Practice Multi-Transistor Amplifiers: Cascode Amplifier (Part A) - 61.6 | 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

What is the main purpose of a cascode amplifier?

💡 Hint: Think about how different configurations can enhance performance.

Question 2

Easy

Why is biasing important in transistor amplifiers?

💡 Hint: Consider what happens if biasing is incorrect.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What is a primary benefit of the cascode amplifier topology?

  • Lower gain
  • Increased frequency response
  • Decreased output impedance

💡 Hint: Consider how this design affects high-frequency signals.

Question 2

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

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Review the characteristics of common base amplifiers.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Design a cascode amplifier with specified gain requirements. Given a certain output load, derive the necessary values for resistors and transistors.

💡 Hint: Model the circuit first and use known parameters for BJTs.

Question 2

Explain the effect of each component value change on the bias point and output performance of the cascode amplifier.

💡 Hint: Think through each stage of the amplifier's operation and how biasing plays a role.

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