In this chapter, we will: Microelectronics Circuit Analysis and...
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Neamen Microelectronics, 4e Chapter 4-1McGraw-Hill
Microelectronics Circuit Analysis and Design
Donald A. Neamen
Chapter 4
Basic FET Amplifiers
Neamen Microelectronics, 4e Chapter 4-2McGraw-Hill
In this chapter, we will:
� Investigate a single-transistor circuit that can amplify a small, time-varying input signal
� Develop small-signal models that are used in the analysis of linear amplifiers.
� Discuss and compare the three basic transistor amplifier configurations.
� Analyze the common-source amplifier.
� Analyze the source-follower amplifier.
� Analyze the common-gate amplifier.
� Analyze multitransistor or multistage amplifiers.
Neamen Microelectronics, 4e Chapter 4-3McGraw-Hill
NMOS Common-Source Circuit
Neamen Microelectronics, 4e Chapter 4-4McGraw-Hill
NMOS Common-Source Circuit
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NMOS Common-Source Circuit
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NMOS Common-Source Circuit
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NMOS CS Circuit
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Simple NMOS Small-Signal Equivalent Circuit
phasor components in parentheses
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Neamen Microelectronics, 4e Chapter 4-9McGraw-Hill
Simple NMOS Small-Signal Equivalent Circuit
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Recall the slope in the MOSFET characteristic curve!
The effect is that of drain to source resistance r.
Neamen Microelectronics, 4e Chapter 4-10McGraw-Hill
NMOS Transistor Small-Signal Parameters
� Values depends on Q-point
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Neamen Microelectronics, 4e Chapter 4-11McGraw-Hill
NMOS Common-Source Circuit
AC Small-signal
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Neamen Microelectronics, 4e Chapter 4-12McGraw-Hill
Problem-Solving Technique:MOSFET AC Analysis
1. Analyze circuit with only the dc sources to find quiescent solution. Transistor must be biased in saturation region for linear amplifier.
2. Replace elements with small-signal model.
3. Analyze small-signal equivalent circuit, setting dc sources to zero, to produce the circuit to the time-varying input signals only.
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Neamen Microelectronics, 4e Chapter 4-13McGraw-Hill
Common-Source Configuration
DC analysis:
Coupling capacitor is assumed
to be open.
AC analysis:
Coupling capacitor is assumed
to be a short. DC voltage
supply is set to zero volts.
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Small-Signal Equivalent Circuit
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DC Load Line
Q-point near the middle
of the saturation region
for maximum symmetrical
output voltage swing,.
Small AC input signal for
output response to be
linear.
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Common-Source Amplifier with Source Resistor
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Neamen Microelectronics, 4e Chapter 4-17McGraw-Hill
Small-Signal Equivalent Circuitfor Common-Source with Source Resistor
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Dmv
Rg
RgA
+
−=
1
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Common-Source Amplifier with Bypass Capacitor
Small-signal equivalent circuit
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NMOS Source-Follower or Common Drain Amplifier
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Small-Signal Equivalent Circuit for Source Follower
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Neamen Microelectronics, 4e Chapter 4-21McGraw-Hill
Determining Output ImpedanceNMOS Source Follower
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R1
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Common-Gate Circuit
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Small-Signal Equivalent Circuitfor Common Gate
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Neamen Microelectronics, 4e Chapter 4-24McGraw-Hill
Comparison of 3 Basic Amplifiers
Configuration Voltage Gain
Current Gain
Input Resistance
Output Resistance
Common Source Av > 1
__RTH
Moderate to high
Source Follower Av ≈ 1
__RTH Low
Common Gate Av > 1 Ai ≈ 1 Low
Moderate to high
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Neamen Microelectronics, 4e Chapter 4-25McGraw-Hill
NMOS Amplifier with Enhancement Load Device
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CMOS Common-Source Amplifier
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Small-Signal Equivalent Circuit for CMOS Common Source
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CMOS Common Gate
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Cascade Circuit
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Small-Signal Equivalent Circuit for Cascade Circuit
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PMOS Common-Source Circuit
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PMOS Common-Source Circuit
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