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Amplifier Configuration Summary

Voltage Gain Current Gain Input Output Phase


Impedance Impedance
1. Common Base

Rc
Av=
¿¿ '
wherein r e ' ≪ ℜ Ai=α AC Zin=r e ∨¿ ℜ
'
Zin=r e
Rc Ai=1 Zout=Rc
Av= 180 °
r e' Common base Rc=Rc∨¿ RL
Common base -
-> highest > lowest input
Common base -> current gain impedance
highest voltage
gain

2. Common Collector / Emitter-follower


Av=
¿¿

ℜ=ℜ∨¿ RL

r e' ≪ ℜ
Ai=β AC Zin= βAC
Zout=ℜ∨¿ RL 180 °
ℜ (r e ' + ℜ)
Av= =1

This is the lowest


voltage gain
among amplifier
configurations.
3. Common emitter
With bypass
capacitor
Rc
Av= ,
r e'
With bypass
Rc=Rc∨¿ RL capacitor
Zo=Rc ,
Av=β AC
Zin= βAC 0°
Without bypass
Rc=RC∨¿ RL
capacitor (r e'+ ℜ )
Rc
Av=
r e' + ℜ

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