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2. Objectives. List the three fundamental ac properties of amplifiersDescribe the general model of a voltage amplifierDiscuss how i/p and o/p impedance effect on the effective gain of the circuitStudy the three BJT amplifier configurationsDiscuss the various amplifier operation classesUnderstan
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1. 1 Chapter 8Introduction to Amplifiers Pictures are redrawn (with some modifications) from Introductory Electronic Devices and Circuits
By
Robert T. Paynter
2. 2 Objectives List the three fundamental ac properties of amplifiers
Describe the general model of a voltage amplifier
Discuss how i/p and o/p impedance effect on the effective gain of the circuit
Study the three BJT amplifier configurations
Discuss the various amplifier operation classes
Understand the concept of dB
3. 3 Fig 8.1 Typical amplifiers.
4. 4 Fig 8.2 General amplifier models.
5. 5 Table 8.1 Gain symbols.
6. 6 Fig 8.3 Example 8.1.
7. 7 Fig 8.4 Voltage amplifier model.
8. 8 Fig 8.8 Combined effects of the input and output circuits.
9. 9 Voltage Amplifier Characteristics Ideal:
Any value of voltage gain (can be infinite if needed)
Infinite input impedance
Zero output impedance
10. 10 BJT Amplifier Configurations Common-emitter (CE) amplifier
Common-collector (CC) amplifier
Common-base (CB) amplifier
11. 11 Table 8.2 Property ranges.
12. 12 Fig 8.13 Common-emitter (CE) amplifier.
13. 13 Fig 8.14 Common-collector (CC) amplifier.
14. 14 Fig 8.15 Common-base (CB) amplifier.
15. 15 Table 8.3 A comparison of CE, CC, and CB circuit characteristics.
16. 16 BJT Terminal Connections
17. 17 Amplifier Classifications Class A – low distortion, high loss
Class B – some distortion, lower loss
Class C – high distortion, lowest loss
Others
Classes D, E, G, H, T
18. 18 Class A Amplifiers
19. 19 Class B Amplifiers
20. 20 Class C (Tuned) Amplifiers
21. 21 Decibels (dB)
22. 22 Fig 8.25 dB gains are additive.
23. 23 The dBm Reference
24. 24 Summary Amplifier properties
BJT amplifier configurations
Amplifier classifications
Decibels