B.

Olson
ECE 320
Homework 7
CS Frequency Response
1) For the amplifier shown develop an expression for the voltage gain in the s-domain. Crudely graph a straight line
approximation for the Bode Plot of
Vdd

|VinVo |

as a function of frequency. You may assume that ro>>Rd.

Vdd
R d
R 1

Vo

V in
1 /s C in

V in

R 1 ||R 2
C in

Vgs

+
Vgs
-

Vo
gm Vgs

R d || ro

R 2

R1 || R 2
R1 || R 2 sCin Vin
Vin
R1 || R 2 1 / sCin
1 sCin ( R1 || R 2)

Vo gmVgs( Rd || ro ) gmRdVgs gm
Av gm

R1 || R 2 sCin
1 sCin ( R1 || R 2)

R1 || R 2 sCin
1 sCin ( R1 || R 2)

RdVin

Rd

DC Gain ( removing zero at zero ) : gm( R1 || R 2) RdCin

gain at high frequencie s :

lim
s

gm

R1 || R 2 sCin
1 sCin ( R1 || R 2)

Rd gmRd

zero at zero
pole : Cin ( R11||R 2 )

gmRd

gm(R1 | R2)RdCin
1
Ci n ( R1
|| R 2 )

2) For the amplifier shown develop an expression for the voltage gain in the s-domain. Crudely graph a straight line
approximation for the Bode Plot of

|VinVo |

as a function of frequency. You may assume that ro>>Rd.

Vdd
R d
V in

Vo
V in

+
Vgs
-

C L

Vo
gm Vgs

Vgs Vin
1
1

Vo gm Rd || ro ||
Vin gm Rd ||
Vin
sCL
sCL

gmRd
Av
1 sRdCL
DC Gain (removing zero at zero ) : gmRd
gain at high frequencies :

lim
s

gmRd
0
1 sRdCL

1
pole : RdCL

gmRd

1
CLR d

R d || r o

1 /s C L

3) For the amplifier shown develop an expression for the voltage gain in the s-domain. Crudely graph a straight line

|VinVo |

approximation for the Bode Plot of

Vdd

as a function of frequency. You may assume that ro>>Rd.

Vdd
R d
R 1

Vo
C L

V in
C in

Vgs

V in
1 /s C in

R 2

R 1 ||R 2

Vo

+
Vgs
-

gm Vgs

R d || r o

R1 || R 2
R1 || R 2 sCin Vin
Vin
R1 || R 2 1 / sCin
1 sCin ( R1 || R 2)

Vo gmVgs( Rd || ro || 1 / sCL) gmVgs( Rd || 1 / sCL) gm

R1 || R 2 sCin
1 sCin ( R1 || R 2)

( Rd || 1 / sCL)Vin

Rd
1 sCLRd
R1 || R 2 sCin
Rd

Av gm

1 sCin ( R1 || R 2) 1 sCLRd
( Rd || 1 / sCL)

DC Gain ( removing zero at zero ) : gm( R1 || R 2) RdCin

gain at high frequencies :

lim
s

gm

R1 || R 2 sCin

Rd

0
1 sCin ( R1 || R 2) 1 sCLRd

zero at zero
1
two poles : Cin ( R11||R 2 ) , CLRd

gmRd

gm(R1 | R2)RdCin
1
CLR d

1 /s C L