Practice Summary of Key Concepts - 6.5 | 6. Op-Amp Applications III - Comparators and Voltage Regulators | Linear Integrated Circuits
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is the primary function of a comparator?

πŸ’‘ Hint: What does a comparator output when V+ is greater than V-?

Question 2

Easy

Name one application of voltage regulators.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Where do we need a constant output voltage?

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Question 1

What happens when the voltage at the non-inverting terminal of a comparator exceeds the inverting terminal?

  • The output is low
  • The output is high
  • The output is zero

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about which condition leads to high output.

Question 2

True or False: Switching regulators are simpler than linear regulators.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the complexity and efficiency of both types.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Design a voltage regulator circuit capable of supplying a stable 10V output with specified inputs and loads. Explain the choice of components and compensation techniques used.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider all aspects of your circuit from the Op-amp selection to handling input fluctuations.

Question 2

Discuss an application of a comparator circuit in modern electronics, detailing the functionality and types of circuits it can be paired with.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about where you might need to monitor and alert changes in systems.

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