Practice Discussion and Analysis - 81.2 | 81. Current mirror circuits (Part-A) - B | Analog Electronic Circuits - Vol 4
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81.2 - Discussion and Analysis

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What is the primary function of a current mirror?

💡 Hint: Think about what the term 'mirror' in electronics might imply.

Question 2 Easy

Name one advantage of using MOSFETs in current mirrors.

💡 Hint: Consider their characteristics in electronic components.

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Question 1

What is the role of a current mirror in electronic circuits?

To amplify signals
To replicate currents
To store energy

💡 Hint: Consider the definition of mirroring.

Question 2

True or False: A BJT current mirror involves connecting the collector and base of the transistor.

True
False

💡 Hint: Think about how BJTs are configured.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

Design a current mirror circuit using both a MOSFET and a BJT. Explain the advantages of each in the circuit's performance.

💡 Hint: Consider how each component interacts with varying input conditions.

Challenge 2 Hard

Using simulation software, analyze how the output changes if the reference current is altered. Track and report significant changes in mirrored outputs.

💡 Hint: Focus on the relationship dynamics between the reference and mirrored currents.

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