MSAS-5.docx
MSAS-5.docx
WHAT IS FEEDBACK AMPLIFIER? ● There are four basic amplifier topologies for
connecting the feedback signal. Both the
● The feedback amplifier can be defined as
current as well as voltage can be feedback
an amplifier that has a feedback lane that
toward the input in series otherwise in
exists between output to input. In this
parallel.
type of amplifier, feedback is the limitation
○ Voltage Series Feedback Amplifier
which calculates the sum of feedback
○ Voltage Shunt Feedback Amplifier
given in the following amplifier. The
○ Current Series Feedback
feedback factor is the ratio of the
Amplifier
feedback signal and the input signal.
○ Current Shunt Feedback Amplifier
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● The advantages of this amplifier include the
CURRENT SERIES FEEDBACK AMPLIFIER following.
● In this type of circuit, a portion of the o/p ○ The amplifier’s gain can be
voltage is applied to the i/p voltage in stabilized by the negative feedback
series through the feedback circuit. The ○ The particular feedback
block diagram of the current series configurations can be increased by
feedback-amplifier is shown on the next the input resistance.
slide, by which it is apparent that the ○ Output resistance will be decreased
feedback circuit is located in series by for particular feedback
means of the output as well as the input. configurations.
● When the feedback circuit is allied in series ○ The operating point is stabilized.
through the o/p as well as the input, then ○ The disadvantage of this amplifier is
both the o/p impedance & the i/p a gain reduction.
impedance will be increased.
APPLICATIONS OF FEEDBACK AMPLIFIER
● The negative feedback amplifier
applications include the following.
○ Electronic Amplifiers
○ RPS (regulated power supplies)
○ A large bandwidth amplifiers
AMPLIFIER CHARACTERISTICS ●
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