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Ec201-Analog Circuits: Problem Set 1

1. The document provides details of 12 problems related to analog circuits. Problem 1 involves determining y-parameters for two equivalent circuits. Problem 2 involves finding the composite y-parameters of a block within a circuit. Problem 3 requires determining the input polarity and output voltage of an ideal op-amp circuit with negative feedback. 2. Problem 4 involves finding the operating point and small signal voltage of a circuit with an incremental voltage source. Problems 5-8 delve into the notions of small signal analysis and operating points for nonlinear amplifiers. 3. Problems 9-12 involve determining characteristics such as regions of operation, incremental voltages and currents, and equivalent circuits for various transistor circuits involving concepts like transconductance, threshold voltage

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Ec201-Analog Circuits: Problem Set 1

1. The document provides details of 12 problems related to analog circuits. Problem 1 involves determining y-parameters for two equivalent circuits. Problem 2 involves finding the composite y-parameters of a block within a circuit. Problem 3 requires determining the input polarity and output voltage of an ideal op-amp circuit with negative feedback. 2. Problem 4 involves finding the operating point and small signal voltage of a circuit with an incremental voltage source. Problems 5-8 delve into the notions of small signal analysis and operating points for nonlinear amplifiers. 3. Problems 9-12 involve determining characteristics such as regions of operation, incremental voltages and currents, and equivalent circuits for various transistor circuits involving concepts like transconductance, threshold voltage

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EC201-ANALOG CIRCUITS : PROBLEM SET 1

shanthi@ee.iitm.ac.in

Problem 1

+
v1 y
ie
-

vin

+
yoe v2
-

yfe v1

vi

+
y3 v2
-

gm v1

+ -v
x
-

2 k

y2
y1

vx

Figure 4: Circuit for Problem 3

Figure 1: Problem 1

+
v1

vout

The following two circuits are identical as far as the 2 ports


are concerned. Determine y1 , y2 , y3 in terms of yie , yre , yf e ,
yoe .
yre v2

6V

2 k

2 mA

1 k

Figure 2: Problem 1

Problem 2

Figure 5: Circuit for Problem 4

Determine the composite y-parameters of the block within


the dotted lines.

We saw in class that the small signal approximation


is valid only when the higher order terms in the Taylor series can be safely neglected in relation to the linear
term. Compare the second order derivative of the two
amplifers around the operating point. What can you say
about the relative magnitudes of the incremental inputs
for each of the amplifiers which qualify as small signals
?

10 K
h-parameters

1
1

1 K 0
100 10-4S
1 K

10 K

Problem 6

Figure 3: Circuit for Problem 2.

Problem 3
The operational amplifier shown in Figure 4 is ideal. Determine the signs on the input terminals of the opamp for
negative feedback operation. Assuming negative feedback
.
operation, find vvout
in

IX

Problem 4

Vx

For the circuit of Figure 5, assume that vi is an incremental


voltage source. Determine the operating point of the network. Find also the small signal voltage across the 1 k resistor.
In this problem, we delve deeper into the notion of small
signal. Consider two nonlinear amplifiers, with input2
Vin
VA

Vx

1.9 V

1V

IX
+

1V

Vx

+
1.9 V

k = 100 A/V2, (W/L) = 10, VT = 0.7 V, = 0

Problem 5
output characteristics given by Vout =
VA exp( VVin
).
A

IX

3V

Figure 6: Circuit for Problem 6

and Vout =

For each of the circuits shown above, plot Ix as Vx


varies from 0-3 V.

Problem 7

An incremental gain of 10 is desired of both amplifers.


Determine the operating points so that this gain may be
achieved.

For the circuit (a) shown above, determine the minimum


value of I required to make the MOSFET operate at the edge
1

3V

3V

3V
I

100 A

I+i

Vx

V1
R

V2

V2 + v2

3V

k = 100 A/V2, (W/L) = 10, VT = 0.7 V, = 0

(a)

Figure 10: Circuit for Problem 10

(b)

k = 100 A/V2, (W/L) = 10, VT = 0.7 V, = 0

Problem 10
For the circuit shown above, determine the region of operation of the transistor. Find Vx.

Figure 7: Circuit for Problem 7

Problem 11

of the active region. In the circuit (b) shown above, determine the incremental voltage v2 in terms of the incremental
current i, assuming the device is in saturation. How will you
choose R to make v2 independent of i ?

V1 + V1

V1
I1

Problem 8

I2

M1
Vb

3V

M2
VT + VT

VT

100
Ix

Figure 11: Circuit for Problem 11


+
Vx

In the circuit shown above, it is known that both M1


& M2 operate in saturation. Further, k, and W/L for both
transistors is the same. The threshold voltage of M2 is slightly
larger than that of M1, by an amount VT . Determine I2 .
Assume V1 V1 .

k = 100 A/V2, (W/L) = 10, VT = 0.7 V, = 0.1V-1

Problem 12

Figure 8: Circuit for Problem 8

For the circuit shown above, sketch Ix as Vx varies in


the range 1-3 V.

M1

Problem 9
vs
+

0.5 V

RL

Rs

IX
+ Vx

1V

RE

Figure 12: Circuit for Problem 11


The small signal equivalent circuit of an amplifier is
shown above. M1 is assumed to be in saturation, with
transconductance gm and output conductance go . Determine the Norton equivalent looking in at A, as well as the
Thevenin equivalent looking in at B. What happens to these
equivalents when gm ?

k = 100 A/V2, (W/L) = 10, VT = 0.7 V, = 0

Figure 9: Circuit for Problem 9


For the circuit shown above, sketch Ix as Vx varies in
the range -0.5-3 V.
2

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