83.4.2.1 - Small Signal Model Analysis for Transistor-1
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What is the purpose of a current mirror?
💡 Hint: Think about how we might duplicate a signal.
What does a DC condition mean in the context of current mirrors?
💡 Hint: What happens when only one type of current is considered?
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What is the key function of a current mirror?
💡 Hint: Think about its role in maintaining constant current.
True or False: The small signal model is irrelevant when analyzing DC conditions.
💡 Hint: Reflect upon the nature of DC currents.
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Derive the equivalent small signal model for a given current mirror circuit that includes both a DC and AC component.
💡 Hint: Focus on linearizing the signal around the operating point.
Evaluate the performance of a BJT current mirror under varying temperatures and biases.
💡 Hint: Examine how thermal variations impact transistor characteristics and current distribution.
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