Practice Stability Issues with Active Devices under Extreme Terminations - 4.1.2 | Module 4: RF Network Analysis and S-Parameters | RF Circuits and Systems
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4.1.2 - Stability Issues with Active Devices under Extreme Terminations

Learning

Practice Questions

Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.

Question 1

Easy

What does it mean for an active device to oscillate?

💡 Hint: Think about how signal amplification works.

Question 2

Easy

Define ideal open and short circuits.

💡 Hint: Consider how the flow of current is affected in each scenario.

Practice 4 more questions and get performance evaluation

Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What is the primary cause of oscillation in active devices?

  • Insufficient power
  • Inappropriate terminations
  • Excessive frequency
  • Low input impedance

💡 Hint: Recall the discussion about feedback loops.

Question 2

True or False: Active devices become more stable at higher frequencies.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about the relation between frequency and device behavior.

Solve and get performance evaluation

Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

You have an active device that is frequently oscillating under various load conditions. Propose three design strategies that could mitigate the oscillation problem.

💡 Hint: Think about how feedback can stabilize and mitigate unwanted behavior.

Question 2

An RF amplifier shows signs of oscillation during testing with certain loads. Develop a troubleshooting procedure to identify and rectify the instability.

💡 Hint: Consider the role of measurements and analysis tools in troubleshooting.

Challenge and get performance evaluation