QUESTION 1:
This circuit type is sometimes referred to as a peaking current source. Why do you think this naming is used?
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The “peaking current source” naming used for this circuit comes…
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What is the minimum voltage that the current source needs across it to maintain a more or less constant current, by analyzing the LTspice plots for the circuits?
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Considering the…
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What affects the regulated output voltage as a load to ground is applied to the output voltage of the Band-gap shunt regulator?
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A practical method to answer to this question…
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Can you name 3 specific characteristics of the emitter follower circuits?
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Three of the major characteristics that define an emitter follower circuit are:
High input…
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Can you briefly describe two ways in which the gain of the source follower can be improved (closer to one)?
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Looking at the gain equation for the source follower circuit…
Question 1:
For the circuit in figure 8, would you characterize this transistor amplifier as being inverting or non-inverting to outputs 2+ and 2- with the base terminal of transistor Q1 being considered…
Question 1:
Would you characterize this transistor amplifier in figure 8 as being inverting or non-inverting to outputs 2+ and 2- with the base terminal of transistor M1 being considered the input? Explain…
If you missed it last week, here is the link to our first challenge question:
https://ez.analog.com/studentzone/f/discussions/546189/june-mini-series-challenge-1
Here is the second question:
The…
We are close to the end… but here is the third question of our June Mini-Series Challenge:
The image below shows an amplifier with the negative gain G and a capacitance C.
What is the input capacitance…
We hope you have enjoyed this miniseries challenge.
Here is our final and winning question:
A DC-to-DC converter circuit is shown below. The converter switches in continuous mode at a constant frequency…