57.3.1 - Composite Transistor Overview
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What is a composite transistor?
💡 Hint: Think about how multiple elements can create a simplified unit.
Define Common Collector Configuration.
💡 Hint: Consider its function in amplifier design.
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What configuration provides a voltage gain of approximately 1?
💡 Hint: Think about the role of the collector in this setup.
True or False: The Darlington pair configuration enhances input resistance significantly.
💡 Hint: Recall the purpose of this configuration.
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Design a composite transistor circuit consisting of a CC stage followed by a CE stage. Calculate the overall voltage gain given the gains of its components.
💡 Hint: Remember to align your gains correctly.
Discuss the limitations of using Darlington pairs in high-frequency applications.
💡 Hint: Consider how each additional component affects speed.
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