CHAPTER 1 – DIODE ( CLIPPERs & CLAMPERs)

1. Sketch the output waveforms with reference to input as shown below.

vi (V)
1.3 kΩ
+26
+
Si
t vo
4V
−
− 26

vo (V)

2. Sketch the output waveform with reference to the input.

vi (V)
1.2 kΩ
+21
+
Ge
t
vo
9V
− 21 −

vo (V)

Ans : 1. +cycle Vo= -3.3V, -cycle Vo= -26V 2. +cycle Vo=21V, -cycle Vo=8.7V 158
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3. Sketch output waveform for the input given.

C
vi (V)
vo
+24
GaAs Si R
t

− 24

vo (V)

4. Sketch output waveform for the input given.

vi (V)
C
+ - vo
15
+
GaAs
t R
9V
-
− 15

vo (V)

Ans : 1. +cycle Vo= 47.3V, -cycle Vo= -0.7V, Vc= -23.3 2. +cycle Vo= -7.8V, Vc = 22.8V, -cycle Vo= - 37.8V 159