Microelectronics: Circuit Analysis and Design
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Author: Donald A. Neamen
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Chapter 6, Problem 3RQ
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To explain: The meaning of term “small signal” in ac analysis.
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Microelectronics: Circuit Analysis and Design
Ch. 6 - The circuit parameters for the circuit in Figure...Ch. 6 - For the circuit in Figure 6.3, assume transistor...Ch. 6 - For the circuit in Figure 6.14(a), let =90 ,...Ch. 6 - Using the circuit and transistor parameters given...Ch. 6 - Consider the circuit in Figure 6.18. The circuit...Ch. 6 - Repeat Example 6.4 if the quiescent collector...Ch. 6 - For the circuit in Figure 6.31, let RE=0.6k ,...Ch. 6 - Prob. 6.6EPCh. 6 - The parameters of the circuit shown in Figure 6.28...Ch. 6 - For the circuit shown in Figure 6.31, let =100 ,...
Ch. 6 - Design the circuit in Figure 6.35 such that it is...Ch. 6 - For the circuit in Figure 6.28, the smallsignal...Ch. 6 - The circuit in Figure 6.38 has parameters V+=5V ,...Ch. 6 - For the circuit in Figure 6.39, let =125 ,...Ch. 6 - (a) Assume the circuit shown in Figure 6.40(a) is...Ch. 6 - For the circuit in Figure 6.39, let =125 ,...Ch. 6 - Reconsider the circuit in Figure 6.38. Let =120 ,...Ch. 6 - For the circuit shown in Figure 6.48, let =120 ,...Ch. 6 - For the circuit in Figure 6.31, use the parameters...Ch. 6 - Consider the circuit in Figure 6.38. Assume...Ch. 6 - For the circuit shown in Figure 6.49, let VCC=12V...Ch. 6 - Consider the circuit and transistor parameters...Ch. 6 - For the circuit in Figure 6.54, the transistor...Ch. 6 - Assume the circuit in Figure 6.57 uses a 2N2222...Ch. 6 - For the circuit in Figure 6.58, RE=2k , R1=R2=50k...Ch. 6 - Prob. 6.12TYUCh. 6 - For the circuit shown in Figure 6.63, the...Ch. 6 - Prob. 6.14TYUCh. 6 - For the circuit shown in Figure 6.64, let RS=0 ,...Ch. 6 - Consider the circuit in Figure 6.70(a). Let =100 ,...Ch. 6 - In the circuit in Figure 6.74 the transistor...Ch. 6 - Discuss, using the concept of a load line, how a...Ch. 6 - Prob. 2RQCh. 6 - Prob. 3RQCh. 6 - Sketch the hybrid- equivalent circuit of an npn...Ch. 6 - Prob. 5RQCh. 6 - Prob. 6RQCh. 6 - Prob. 7RQCh. 6 - Prob. 8RQCh. 6 - Prob. 9RQCh. 6 - Sketch a simple emitter-follower amplifier circuit...Ch. 6 - Sketch a simple common-base amplifier circuit and...Ch. 6 - Compare the ac circuit characteristics of the...Ch. 6 - Prob. 13RQCh. 6 - Prob. 14RQCh. 6 - (a) Determine the smallsignal parameters gm,r ,...Ch. 6 - (a) The transistor parameters are =125 and VA=200V...Ch. 6 - A transistor has a current gain in the range 90180...Ch. 6 - The transistor in Figure 6.3 has parameters =120...Ch. 6 - Prob. 6.5PCh. 6 - For the circuit in Figure 6.3, =120 , VCC=5V ,...Ch. 6 - The parameters of each transistor in the circuits...Ch. 6 - The parameters of each transistor in the circuits...Ch. 6 - The circuit in Figure 6.3 is biased at VCC=10V and...Ch. 6 - For the circuit in Figure 6.14, =100 , VA= ,...Ch. 6 - Prob. 6.11PCh. 6 - The parameters of the transistor in the circuit in...Ch. 6 - Assume that =100 , VA= , R1=33k , and R2=50k for...Ch. 6 - The transistor parameters for the circuit in...Ch. 6 - For the circuit in Figure P6.15, the transistor...Ch. 6 - Prob. D6.16PCh. 6 - The signal source in Figure P6.18 is s=5sintmV ....Ch. 6 - Consider the circuit shown in Figure P6.19 where...Ch. 6 - Prob. 6.20PCh. 6 - Figure P6.21 The parameters of the transistor in...Ch. 6 - Prob. 6.22PCh. 6 - For the circuit in Figure P6.23, the transistor...Ch. 6 - The transistor in the circuit in Figure P6.24 has...Ch. 6 - For the transistor in the circuit in Figure P6.26,...Ch. 6 - If the collector of a transistor is connected to...Ch. 6 - Consider the circuit shown in Figure P6.13. Assume...Ch. 6 - For the circuit in Figure P6.15, let =100 , VA= ,...Ch. 6 - Consider the circuit in Figure P6.19. The...Ch. 6 - The parameters of the circuit shown in Figure...Ch. 6 - Consider the circuit in Figure P6.26 with...Ch. 6 - For the circuit in Figure P6.20, the transistor...Ch. 6 - In the circuit in Figure P6.22 with transistor...Ch. 6 - For the circuit in Figure P6.24, the transistor...Ch. 6 - Prob. 6.40PCh. 6 - Consider the ac equivalent circuit in Figure...Ch. 6 - For the ac equivalent circuit in Figure P6.42,...Ch. 6 - The circuit and transistor parameters for the ac...Ch. 6 - Consider the circuit in Figure P6.45. The...Ch. 6 - For the transistor in Figure P6.47, =80 and...Ch. 6 - Consider the emitterfollower amplifier shown in...Ch. 6 - The transistor parameters for the circuit in...Ch. 6 - In the circuit shown in Figure P6.51, determine...Ch. 6 - The transistor current gain in the circuit shown...Ch. 6 - Consider the circuit shown in Figure P6.47. The...Ch. 6 - For the circuit in Figure P6.54, the parameters...Ch. 6 - Figure P6.59 is an ac equivalent circuit of a...Ch. 6 - The transistor in the ac equivalent circuit shown...Ch. 6 - Consider the ac equivalent commonbase circuit...Ch. 6 - Prob. 6.62PCh. 6 - The transistor in the circuit shown in Figure...Ch. 6 - Repeat Problem 6.63 with a 100 resistor in series...Ch. 6 - Consider the commonbase circuit in Figure P6.65....Ch. 6 - For the circuit shown in Figure P6.66, the...Ch. 6 - The parameters of the circuit in Figure P6.67 are...Ch. 6 - For the commonbase circuit shown in Figure P6.67,...Ch. 6 - Consider the circuit shown in Figure P6.69. The...Ch. 6 - In the circuit of Figure P6.71, let VEE=VCC=5V ,...Ch. 6 - Consider the ac equivalent circuit in Figure...Ch. 6 - The transistor parameters in the ac equivalent...Ch. 6 - Consider the circuit shown in Figure 6.38. The...Ch. 6 - For the circuit shown in Figure 6.57, the...
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