7.13 - Summary of Key Concepts
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Practice Questions
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What does BJT stand for?
💡 Hint: Think about the type of transistor it is.
Name the three terminals of a BJT.
💡 Hint: They all begin with distinct letters.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is the primary function of a BJT?
💡 Hint: What do you think happens when you feed a BJT a signal?
In which region does a BJT operate when it is fully ON?
💡 Hint: Think of the regions we discussed.
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Challenge Problems
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Assume you are designing an audio amplifier circuit using a BJT. Discuss how you would select the configuration for maximum performance.
💡 Hint: Consider the application of your design and what you want from the amplifier.
Explain how thermal runaway can affect a BJT and propose methods to prevent it in a circuit design.
💡 Hint: Think about factors that would lead to increased current flow and how to manage them.
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