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S.NO 1 (a) UNIT1 TheBJToffig.1,givenbelowhastheparameter: hie=2000ohms hfe=100 hre=5*10^4 hoe=2.5*10^5mhos FindthevoltagegainandA.Cinputimpedance. YEAR MM

JUNE2009 (b) 2 (a) (b) Discussvoltagedividerbiasing(selfbias)techniqueforBJT.Alsogiveit's meritsanddemerits. GivelowfrequencyhparametermodelofBJTandderiveexpressionsfor voltageandcurrentgainforCEConfiguration. Calculatethevalueofcollectorcurrentandcollectortoemittervoltagefor thed.cbiascircuitshowninfig.2. AlsodrawtheloadandlocateQPointonit.AssumeVBE=0.7V. JUNE2009 JUNE2009

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Determinethefollowingforthefixedbiasconfigurationoffig.1 (i) IBQandICQ (ii) VCEQ (iii) VBandVC (iv) VBC Elaboratethehparameteranalysisoftransistorforcommonbase configuration. DeterminethequiescentlevelofICQandVCEQforthenetworkoffig.2. WiththehelpofhybridmodelexplaintheworkingoftransistorinCE Configuration. DeterminethequiescentlevelsofICQandVCEQforthenetworkoffig.1.

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JUNE2010 (b) Forthenetworkoffig.2determinere,Zi,Zo,Av.

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DetermineVcandVBforthenetworkoffig.3.

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DiscusstheHparameteranalysisofcommoncollectorconfigurationof transistoratlowfrequency. WhatisMillercapacitance?Discussit'seffectonvoltagegain. UNIT2 DiscusstheprincipleofNegativefeedbackinamplifierwithaneat diagram.Deriveanexpressionforthegainandbandwidth.

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Anamplifierhasamidfrequencygainof100andabandwidthof200kHz. (i) Whatwillbethenewbandwidthandgain,if5%negativefeedback isintroduced? (ii) Whatshouldbeamountoffeedback,ifthebandwidthistobe restrictedto1Mhz? JUNE2009 Sketchcircuitofawein'sbridgeoscillator.Explainit'sworking.Determine frequencyofoscillation.Willoscillationtakeplace,ifbridgeisbalanced? Explain.

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Designaphaseshiftoscillatortooperateatafrequencyof2kHzusinga JFET.Assumethat=50,Av=40andrd=5Kandthephaseshiftnetwork doesnotloadtheamplifier. (i) FindtheminimumvalueofRDtobeusedinthedraincircuit. (ii) FindthevalueoftheRCproduct. (iii) ChosereasonablevaluesofRandCtomakethisoscillatorwork satisfactorory. Discusstheeffectofnegativefeedbackontheamplifierperformance. ExplaintheworkingofRCphaseshiftoscillator. Determinetheinputoutputimpedanceandgainofavoltageshunt feecbackamplifier. ExplaintheworkingofWeinbridgeoscillator. Calculatetheamplifiergainofthecircuitinfig.5foranopamp.gainA= 100000.Alsoderivetheformulaused.

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ExplaintheworkingofWienbridgeoscillator. Discussthemeritsofnegativefeedback. Analysisthegain,inputoutputimpedanceandbandwidthofavoltage shuntfeedbackamplifier. UNIT3 ShowthatthemaximumconversionefficiencyofanidealizedclassB amplifier(pushpullconfiguration)is78.5%. Drawthecircuitofapushpullamplifierstageusingtwotransistorsand explainitsworking. Whatismeantbytermcrossoverdistortion?Howitisreduced? Explainthefollowingtermsforseriesresonancecircuit: (i)Qfactor (ii)SelectivityandBandwidth. ExplaintheworkingofaseriesfedclassAamplifier.Alsocalculatethe maximumefficiencyoftheamplifier. Whataretheeffectsofloading. ExplaintheworkingofaclassBpoweramplifier.Alsocalculatethe maximumefficiencyoftheamplifier. WhatdoyouunderstandbyQfactorandselectivityofanamplifier? DeterminetheefficiencyandmaximumefficiencyofseriesfedclassA amplifier. Whataretunedamplifiers?Discussdoubletuning. ForaclassBamplifierprovidinga20Vpeaksignaltoa16ohmloadand powersupplyofVCC=30V,Determinetheinputpower,outputpowerand circuitefficiency. Whatiscrossoverdistortion?Howcoulditbeovercomed? ExplaintheworkingofclassAamplifier.Determinetheefficiencyof transmission. Whatiscrossoverdistortion?Howitcouldbereduced? UNIT4 DrawthecircuitdiagramofDarlington'samplifier.Explainit. WriteashortnoteonR,CCoupledamplifier. Writeshortnotesonthefollowing: (i)CMRR (II)Slewrate (iii)inputoffsetvoltage. DrawbootstrappedDarlington'scircuitandexplainhowthisincreasesthe inputresistance. DiscusstheperformanceofadirectcoupledandRCcoupledamplifier. Explainthefollowingtermsinrespectofdifferentialamplifier. (i)CMRR (ii)Constantcurrentsourceandcurrentmirror. Discusstheeffectsofcascadingongainandbandwidth.Justifyyour answerwithsuitablederivations. WiththehelpofequivalentcircuitexplaintheDarlingtonconnectionof amplifier.

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ExplainthedifferencebetweentransformercoupledRCanddirectcoupled amplifier. JUNE2010 ExplainBootstrappingtechnique. DeterminethegainandimpedanceofDarlingtonpair. Discussdifferentialandcommonmodegainofdifferentialamplifiers. Whataretunedamplifiers?Discussitwithrespecttoselectivityand bandwidth, Discussthedifferencebetweensynchronousandstaggertuned amplifiers. DiscusstheworkingofDarlingtonamplifier. ExplaintheworkingprincipleofSchmitttrigger. UNIT5 Drawandexplaintheworkingofcomparatorusingopamp. Writeshortnoteonanyoneofthefollowing: (i)Logarithmicamplifier. (ii)Currenttovoltageconverter Sketchthecircuitofanintegratoropamp.Andderivetheexpressionfor theoutputvoltage,givingit'sapplications. DrawthecircuitdiagramofSchmitttriggerusingopamp.Andexplainit's workingindetail. Explainthefollowingapplicationsofopamp. (i) Differentialamplifier. (ii) Logamplifier. Explainthefollowingapplicationsofopamp. (i)Instrumentationamplifier. (ii)Voltagetocurrentconverter Explainthefollowingapplicationsofopamps: (a)Differentiator (b)Schmitttrigger Explainthefollowingapplicationsofopamps: (a)Integrator (b)Logamplifier. Writeshortnotesonanytwoofthefollowing: (i)Opampasintegrater (ii)Precisionrectifier (iii)Logamplifier. JUNE2010 JUNE2010 JUNE2010 DEC2010 DEC2010 DEC2010 DEC2010 JUNE2009

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