Practice - Signal Processing and Output Calculation
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Practice Questions
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What is the main purpose of a differential amplifier?
💡 Hint: Think about its application in reducing noise.
What is the typical base voltage used in biasing BJTs in a differential amplifier?
💡 Hint: Relate this to the necessary V_BE drop for BJTs.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What type of signal does a differential amplifier specifically amplify?
💡 Hint: Recall what we discussed on signal types.
True or False: The common mode gain is usually higher than the differential mode gain in differential amplifiers.
💡 Hint: Think about the amplifier’s design purpose.
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Challenge Problems
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Design a differential amplifier using given parameters and calculate its operating point, small signal parameters, and output swing. Describe how each component affects the overall performance.
💡 Hint: Utilize the operational formulas discussed throughout the session.
Given specific input signals, determine the output voltages for both differential and common modes. Graph the results and compare.
💡 Hint: Recall the impact of differential and common mode gains on the outputs.
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