ECE 3050 Analog Electronics - BJT Formula Summary

Equations are for the npn BJT. For the pnp device, reverse the directions of all current labels and reverse
the order of subscripts involving node labels, i.e. V
CE
becomes V
EC
. When more than one equation is
given, either can be used.
i
C
= I
S
e
v
BE
/V
T
I
S
= I
S0

1 +
v
CE
V
A

i
B
=
i
C

i
E
= i
C
+ i
B
=
0

1 +
v
CE
V
A

g
m
=
I
C
V
T
r

=
V
T
I
B
= (1 + ) r
e
r
e
=
V
T
I
E
=
r

1 +
=

g
m
r
0
=
V
A
+ V
CE
I
C
=

1 +
=

1
r
e

=
r

r
0
e
=
R
tb
+ r
x
+ r

1 +
=
R
tb
+ r
x
1 +
+ r
e
i
0
c
= g
m
v
b
0
e
= i
0
e
= i
b
i
c(sc)
= G
mb
v
tb
G
me
v
te
G
mb
=

r
0
e
+ R
te
kr
0
r
0
R
te
/
r
0
+ R
te
G
me
=
1
R
te
+ r
0
e
kr
0
r
0
+ r
0
e
r
0
+ r
0
e
r
ic
=
r
0
+ r
0
e
kR
te
1 R
te
/ (r
0
e
+ R
te
)
R
tb
=0, rx=0
= r
0
[1 + g
m
(r

kR
te
)] + R
te
v
e(oc)
= v
tb
r
0
+ R
tc
/ (1 + )
r
0
e
+ r
0
+ R
tc
/ (1 + )
r
ie
= r
0
e
r
0
+ R
tc
r
0
e
+ r
0
+ R
tc
/ (1 + )
v
b(oc)
= v
te
r
0
+ R
tc
R
te
+ r
0
+ R
tc
r
ib
= r
x
+ (1 + ) r
e
+ R
te
(1 + ) r
0
+ R
tc
r
0
+ R
te
+ R
tc
= r
x
+ r

+ R
te
(1 + ) r
0
+ R
tc
r
0
+ R
te
+ R
tc
r
0
large
= r
x
+ r

+ (1 + ) R
te
r
0
Approximations Assume r
0
= except when calculating r
ic
i
0
e
= i
e
i
c(sc)
= i
0
c
= i
e
= i
b
= G
m
(v
tb
v
te
) G
m
=

r
0
e
+ R
te
r
0
e
=
R
tb
+ r
x
+ r

1 +
=
R
tb
+ r
x
1 +
+ r
e
r
ic
=
r
0
+ r
0
e
kR
te
1 R
te
/ (r
0
e
+ R
te
)
v
e(oc)
= v
tb
r
ie
= r
0
e
v
b(oc)
= v
te
r
ib
= r
x
+ r

+ (1 + ) R
te
= r
x
+ (1 + ) (r
e
+ R
te
)
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