Exercise 5.6 A common-gate amplifier and a something else

a)


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b)


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aV = vout vmic vout = −gm ⋅ vgs ⋅ (RD∕∕rin,next) vgs = −vmic vout = +gm ⋅ vmic ⋅ (RD∕∕rin,next) aV = vout vmic = gm ⋅ (RD∕∕rin,next)

c)


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rin = RS∕∕ 1 gm ≈ 1 gm
d)


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Recycling the results of the previous question and combining that with one of the equations for gm of an MOS transistor:

gm = 2KID = K(V GS − V T ) = 2ID V GS − V T → ID = gm2 2K gm = 1 250Ω K = 40mA∕V 2→ ID = 0.2mA

e)


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f)


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av = vout vin vout = −gmvgsRD vgs = vin − V S vS = gmvgsRS1 … av = − gmRD 1 + gmRS1

g)

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A derivation can be: RS2 = V S IS − RS1 IS = ID V S = V G − V GS V GS = V T + 2ID K V G = RG2 RG1 + RG2 ⋅ V DD

For which back substitution yields:

V S = RG2 RG1 + RG2 ⋅ V DD − V T −2ID K RS2 = RG2 RG1+RG2 ⋅ V DD − V T −2ID K ID − RS1

h)

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Some numerical values are: gm = 2kID = 0.02A∕V V GS = 1.5V V G = 6V V S = 4.5V RS2 = 650Ω

i)


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aV = − gmRD 1 + gmRS1 = −4