4.7 - Summary of Key Concepts
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What is the function of a voltage reference?
💡 Hint: Think about where stability is crucial in electronics.
Name a common type of voltage reference.
💡 Hint: Consider the most straightforward and widely known type.
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What is the primary purpose of a voltage reference?
💡 Hint: Think about the role of accuracy in an electrical circuit.
True or False: A bandgap reference is less stable compared to a Zener diode reference.
💡 Hint: Consider the advantages of different voltage reference designs.
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Design a voltage reference circuit using both Zener and bandgap methods. Compare their stability in a given application.
💡 Hint: Consider how each voltage reference responds in extreme temperatures.
Investigate how changing load conditions impact the voltage output in both bandgap and resistor divider references, and illustrate your findings.
💡 Hint: Pay attention to how the load affects the stability of each reference.
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