Practice Common Base And Common Gate Amplifiers (contd.): Numerical Examples (part A) (51.1)

Practice: Common Base and Common Gate Amplifiers (Contd.): Numerical Examples (Part A)

Lesson 51.1Common Base and Common Gate Amplifiers (Contd.) : Numerical Examples (Part A)

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Question 1.
What does a common base amplifier primarily do?
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Think about its application and its characteristics.
Question 2.
How is voltage gain expressed in terms of input and output voltages?
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Recall the definition of voltage gain.
3Question 3.
What is the primary feature of a common base amplifier?
- High input impedance
- Low input impedance
- Medium input impedance
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Recall how the base terminal interacts with the signals in this amplifier configuration.
4Question 4.
True or False: The output impedance of a common base amplifier is generally very high.
- True
- False
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Consider the calculated output impedance from earlier calculations.
Question 5.
Given a common base amplifier with a collector current of 1 mA, calculate the operating point and the output voltage if the load resistor is 3 kΩ and the supply voltage is 10 V.
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Utilize Ohm's Law to relate current and voltage across the load resistor.
Question 6.
How would an increase in the Early voltage affect the output impedance of a common base amplifier? Discuss.
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Reflect on how Early voltage defines transistor behavior in active regions.

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