OUT S
OUT S
Q-1. Assuming Si pn junction diodes with a cut-in voltage of 0.7 V, find out the output dc
voltage VOU T in the circuit shown in Fig. Q1. Consider only the case where the peak value of
vs is greater than 1.4 V.
Vs
Rl VOU T
Fig. Q1
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Basic Electronics
Q-2. A common emitter (CE) amplifier is shown in Fig. Q2. Assume a Si BJT with β = 100.
In Fig. Q2, C∞ represents a large capacitor which acts as a short-circuit for all ac-signals.
10 V 10 V
120 kΩ 4 kΩ C∞
C∞
Vout
Vin
40 kΩ 1.5 kΩ C∞
Fig. Q2 A CE Amplifier
(a) Draw the DC equivalent circuit. Determine all the node voltages and the currents through
all branches.
(b) Draw the AC equivalent circuit and determine the voltage gain. Neglect the collector-to-
emitter resistance.
Frequency Response
Fig. Q3
Q-4. A series resonant network consists of 50Ω resistor , 4 mH inductor and a 0.1µF capacitor.
Calculate the values of: (a) ω0 and f0 , (b) Q0 , (c) bandwidth, (d) lower and higher cut off
frequencies (ω1 andω2 ), (e) Zin at ω = 45 krad/s and the ratio of magnitudes of capacitor
impedance to resistor at ω = 45 krad/s.