Practice CMOS Transistor Basics in Op-Amp Design - 3.2.1 | 3. Analog CMOS Circuit Design - Part 1: Design Principles of Operational Amplifiers in CMOS | CMOS Integrated Circuits
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is the primary function of a differential pair in an op-amp?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about what is being compared in voltage.

Question 2

Easy

What do current mirrors help maintain in CMOS circuits?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider consistency of current flow.

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Question 1

What is the purpose of a current mirror in a CMOS op-amp?

  • To amplify signal differences
  • To provide a stable current
  • To increase power consumption

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about stability in circuit design.

Question 2

True or False: Differential pairs decrease the overall gain of the op-amp.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the role of amplification.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Given a set of NMOS transistors for a differential pair, how would you adjust their sizes to optimize gain? Consider their impact on overall circuit performance.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the relationship of transistor sizes to gain.

Question 2

Analyze the effect of adding an additional current mirror with a different design on the existing op-amp circuit. Discuss potential benefits and drawbacks.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Evaluate the balance between stability and efficiency.

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