Low Frequency BJT Amplifier

1. Common Emitter Amplifier without RE :

VCC VCC

RC RC
CC CC
C V0 C V0
RS B RS B

RL RL
E E
Vs Vi Vs Vi
RE CE

Ri ' R0 ' Ri ' R0 '

Fig. (a) Common emitter with bypass capacitor Fig. (b) Common emitter without RE
Note : (i) For DC analysis, figure (a) and figure (b) will be different (Since capacitor will be open
circuited).
(ii) For AC analysis, both figures will be same (Since capacitor will be short circuited).
Table 1
Internal parameter of common Approximate hybrid re - Model
emitter without RE model
I
AI '  c AI '   h fe AI '  
Ib
V 
Ri '  i Ri '  hie Ri '  r 
Ib gm
R'
AV '  AI '  L
V R' Ri '
AV '  0 AV '  AI '  L
Vi Ri '  RL '
AV '   g m RL ' 
re
VA
V R0 '  r0 
R0 '  dc R0'   IC
I dc Vs  0
R0'  r0   VA   
2. Common Emitter Amplifier with RE :
VCC

RC
CC
C V0
RS B

RL
Vs Vi E
RE

Ri ' R0 ' R0 = R0 ' || RL '

 Table 2
Internal parameter of
Approximate hybrid model re - Model
common emitter with RE
Ic
AI '  AI '   h fe AI '  
Ib
Vi
Ri '  Ri '  hie  (1  h fe ) RE Ri '  r  (1  ) RE
Ib
V0 RL ' RL '
AV '  AV '  AI '  AV '  AI ' 
Vi Ri ' Ri '
 RL ' RL '  RL '
AV '  AV '  
RE r  (1  ) RE RE
RL '  RC || RL (1  ) RE  r 
Vdc
R0 ' 
I dc
R0'   R0'   VA   
Vs  0

3. Common Collector Amplifier :

VCC

C
RS B

CC
E V0
Vs Vi
RE RL

Ri ' R0 ' R0 = R0 ' || RL

Table 3
Internal parameter of Approximate hybrid re - Model
Amplifier model
I
AI '  e AI '  1  h fe AI '  1  
Ib
Vi
Ri '  Ri '  hie  (1  h fe ) RL' Ri '  r  (1  ) RL '
Ib
V0 AI ' RL ' (1  ) RL '
AV '  AV '  1 AV '   1.0
Vi Ri ' r  (1  ) RL '
Vdc RS '  hie RS '  r
R0 '  R0 '  R0 ' 
I dc 1  h fe 1 
Vs  0

RS '  Effective source If r  RS '

impedance r r
R0 '   
1  
r 1
R0 '   
 gm
4. Common Base Amplifier :
RS E C
I0

Vs Vi B V0 RC

Table 4
Internal parameter of Approximate hybrid re - Model
Amplifier model
Ic h fe 
AI '  AI '  1 AI '  1
Ie 1  h fe 1 
Vi hie r r 1
Ri '  Ri '  Ri '    
Ie 1  h fe 1    gm
V0 AI ' RL ' 1  RL '
AV '  AV '   RL '  RC  AV '   g m RL '
Vi Ri ' 1 / gm

Vdc
R0 '  R0'   R0'   VA   
I dc Vs  0

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