Practice Small Signal Analysis - 61.6.7 | 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

Explain the purpose of biasing in amplifiers.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the operational range of transistors.

Question 2

Easy

What is the main advantage of using a cascode amplifier?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the enhancements brought by the combined stages.

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

Question 1

What is the primary function of a cascode amplifier?

  • Increase the direct current
  • Increase the voltage gain
  • Reduce signal distortion

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the main objective of cascading amplifier stages.

Question 2

True or False: The input impedance of a cascode amplifier is low.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how the combined stages impact the input characteristics.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Design a cascode amplifier circuit and justify the components selected based on their roles and interactions in enhancing voltage gain.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about each component's role in signal fidelity.

Question 2

Critique a common emitter amplifier's performance vs. a cascode amplifier used in the same application. Discuss potential weaknesses and strengths.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Focus on linearity and signal integrity in different configurations.

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