FET Small Signal Analysis

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ELEC 222
 gm at Q

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 gm varies with VGS
VGS
gm = gm0 1 -
VP
2IDSS
gm0 =
VP

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 FET Small-signal Equivalent Circuit

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 FET Small-signal Equivalent Circuit

FETsmallsignalequivalentcircuitthataccountsforthedependenceofiDonvDS.

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 Determination of rd

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 Determination of rd

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 Common-source Amplifier

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Common-source Small-signal Equivalent Circuit

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 CS Amplifier Voltage Divider Bias

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 vo(t) and vin(t) versus time

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 Gain magnitude versus frequency

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 Source Follower

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Source Follower Small-signal ac Equivalent

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 Source Follower Output Resistance

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 Common Gate Amplifier

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 CG AC Equivalent Circuit

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