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Exam #3 (04/06/2015)
(Close book, no cheat-sheet; calculator is allowed)
(Please choose 4 problems; 25 points for each problem.)
Problem #1 Find the value for RC to obtain VC = +2 V for the pnp bipolar junction transistor
circuit below. ( = 50)

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Problem #2 Find the value of VC for the npn bipolar junction transistor circuit below. ( = 50)

RC = 5 k

RE = 4 k

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Problem #3 Calculate IB, IC, and VC of the bipolar junction transistor in the circuit below. ( = 50)
VCC = 15 V

VBB = 5 V

VC

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Problem #4 Calculate the voltages at each node (VB, VE, and VC) and current in each branch (IB,
IE, and IC) of the bipolar junction transistor in the circuit below and identify the mode of the
transistor, for the following two cases. ( = 100)
(1) VBB = 5 V.
(2) VBB = 20.7 V.
VCC = 15 V

IC
RB = 200k

IB

RC = 2 k
VC

VB
IE

VE

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Problem #5 For the circuit below, find voltages at each node (VB, VE, and VC). ( = 100)
VBB = VCC = 5 V

RB = 100 k

RC = 900

RE = 1 k

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Problem #6 For the circuit below, find labeled voltages VB, VE, and VC. ( = 100) [Hint: This
problem is different from a similar problem in homework, due to the fact that = 100 here while
is very high in homework.]
6V

6V

VC
VB
VE