Cascode Amplifier or CE-CB Configuration

Cascode Amplifier or CE-CB Configuration: The CE-CB configuration (usually referred to as cascode amplifier) is shown in Fig. 16.44. Figure 16.44 shows a cascode configuration with a common-emitter (CE) stage…

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n Stage Cascaded Amplifier

n Stage Cascaded Amplifier: As already discussed, several amplifier stages are usually cascaded to increase the overall voltage gain of the amplifier. However, sometimes cascading is done to obtain the…

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Miller Effect in Amplifier Frequency Response

Miller Effect in Amplifier Frequency Response: According to this effect, when viewed from the input base terminal of the CE-connected transistor the capacitance Ccb appears as (1 - Av)Ccb i.e., it is…

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Classification of Amplifiers

Classification of Amplifiers: In the Classification of Amplifiers, the transistor amplifiers may be classified in several ways such as on the basis of transistor configuration used, active device used, output,…

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