4.6 - Lab Work on CMOS Voltage References
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Practice Questions
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What is a bandgap voltage reference used for?
💡 Hint: Think about applications in ADCs and DACs.
Why is temperature compensation necessary for Zener diodes?
💡 Hint: Recall the characteristics of Zener diodes.
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What is the primary function of a bandgap voltage reference?
💡 Hint: Focus on their role in circuit stability.
True or False: Zener diodes can provide stable voltage without temperature compensation.
💡 Hint: Think about how temperature affects Zener diode performance.
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You need to design a bandgap reference circuit to work at varying temperatures. What considerations must you take into account to ensure its performance?
💡 Hint: Think about the components' temperature coefficients.
In a practical application, compare and contrast the use of a Zener diode versus a bandgap reference for voltage stability in a consumer electronic device.
💡 Hint: Focus on the implications of performance in real-world applications.
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