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Lecture20-BJT Small Signal Model
Lecture20-BJT Small Signal Model
Lecture20-BJT Small Signal Model
Reading:
Jaeger 13.5-13.6, Notes
Neglect
Forward Active Small Terms
Ebers-Moll Mode
VA VCE
VBE+VBC where VBE is ~constant
i1 i2
+ Two Port +
V1 V2
-
Network -
ib=y11vbe + y12vce
ic=y21vbe + y22vce
βo is most
often taken
as a
constant, βF
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Alternative Representations
IC
Transconductance g m = y 21 = ≈ 40 I C
VT
1 β oVT β o
Input Resistance rπ = = =
y11 IC gm
1 V A + VCE
Output Resistance ro = =
y 22 IC
v1
g m vbe = g m rπ ib = β o ib
β=100
VA=75V
Is=3e-15A
Because the
impedance of a
capacitor is Z =
1/(jωC), capacitors
have infinite
impedance or are
open circuits in DC
(ω = 0).
Thevenin
Ib
RTH
Vbe Ie
3V=IERE+Vbe+IBRTH
3V= IB(100+1)1300+0.7+ IB7500
IB=16.6 uA, IC= IB βo=1.66 mA, IE=(βo+1) Ιc/ βo=1.67 mA
rc
r2 4.3 kΩ
30 kΩ rs
rs rc||rL
rL 100 2 kΩ 4.12 kΩ
2 kΩ r1 kΩ r1||r2
vs 10 kΩ vs 7.5 kΩ
rthC = rc||rL
vthB = 0.789vs
rthC = rc||rL
E E
TRANSISTOR
EXTERNAL
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Important!
Steps 5 and 6: Calculate Gain and Small Signal
Parameters
rthB As previously determined:
B C
Because calculating the DC operating point was done first, we have equations for gm,
rπ, and ro in terms of previously calculated DC currents and voltages.
1580 Vout
RL= RC| R3| ro
RTH rπ
VTH=0.88 VS Vbe gmVbe
rπ
vout = − g m vbe RL and vbe = vTh and vTh = 0.789vS
RTh + rπ
⇓
vout vout vbe vth rπ
Av ≡ Voltage Gain = = = (− g m RL ) (0.789 )
vS vbe vth vS +
Th π
R r
1560
Av = (− (0.0641)(45,200 || 4300 || 100,000 )) (0.789 )
For Extra Examples see:
Jaeger section 13.6, and
pages 627-630 (top of 630)
1580 + 1560
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Interpretation/Analysis of Results Important!
vBE/vthB = rπ/(rπ+rthB)
Both terms are loss This term is the gain factor vout/vBE = -gm(ro||rc||rL)
factors, i.e. they can and is responsible for
never be greater than 1 amplifying the signal.
in magnitude and thus The AC input signal has
cause the gain to been amplified ~95 times in
decrease. magnitude. The negative
sign indicates there has been
a phase shift of 180°. A
phase shift implies a time
delay.
Input Output
Cπ = C B + C jE
C µo
Cµ =
VCB
1+
Vbi for collector −base
where,
C µo ≡ zero bias depletion capaci tan ce
Vbi for collector −base ≡ built in voltage for the B − C junction
C CS
C CS = p
VCS n-base
1+ p-collector
Vbi for collector − substrate
n-substrate
where,
C CS ≡ zero bias depletion capaci tan ce
Vbi for collector − substrate ≡ built in voltage for the C − substrate junction