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TRANSISTORS AMPLIFIER
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CONTENT
Introduction
What is a Transistor Amplifier?
Classification of Amplifiers
Applications of Transistor Amplifiers
RC Coupled Transistor Amplifier
Applications of RC coupled Transistor amplifier
Power Amplifier
Types Of Power Amplifier
Conclusion
INTRODUCTION
GOOD AFTERNOON, LADIES AND GENTLEMEN! TODAY,
WE'RE GOING TO TALK ABOUT ONE OF THE MOST
FASCINATING INVENTIONS OF THE MODERN ERA -
TRANSISTOR AMPLIFIERS!
A transistor amplifier is an electronic device that uses a transistor to increase the amplitude
of an electrical signal. It works by taking a small input signal and amplifying it into a larger
output signal that can be used for various purposes, such as driving a speaker or
transmitting data over long distances. Transistor amplifiers are commonly used in audio
systems, radio transmitters, and other electronic devices.
The basic operation of a transistor amplifier involves using a small current to control a
larger current. The transistor acts as a switch, allowing the small input signal to turn on and
off a larger flow of current. This process results in an amplified output signal that is a
replica of the original input signal, but with a higher amplitude. There are different types of
transistor amplifiers, each with their own advantages and disadvantages depending on the
specific application.
CLASSIFICATION OF AMPLIFIERS
Advantages:
1. High Voltage Gain: RC coupled amplifiers can achieve a high voltage gain,
making them suitable for applications where signal amplification is crucial.
2. Wide Frequency Response: They offer a wide bandwidth, which means they
can amplify a broad range of frequencies, making them suitable for both audio
and RF (Radio Frequency) applications.
3. Low Cost: RC coupled amplifiers are cost-effective and relatively simple to
design and implement compared to more complex amplifier configurations.
4. Low Distortion: When properly designed, RC coupled amplifiers can have low
distortion levels, preserving the fidelity of the amplified signal.
ADVANTAGE & DISADVANTAGE OF RC COUPLED
TRANSISTOR AMPLIFIER
Disadvantages:
RC coupled transistor amplifiers find applications in various electronic devices and systems
where signal amplification is necessary. Here are some common applications:
Audio Amplification: RC coupled amplifiers are widely used in audio equipment such as
amplifiers, preamplifiers, and receivers. They can boost low-level audio signals from sources
like microphones, musical instruments, and CD players, making them suitable for home
audio systems and public address systems.
Radio Frequency (RF) Amplification: These amplifiers are employed in RF circuits for
applications like radio receivers, transmitters, and wireless communication devices. They
help amplify RF signals within a specific frequency range, improving signal strength and
reception quality.
Television and Broadcasting: In television and broadcasting equipment, these amplifiers
are used to amplify video and audio signals before transmission or broadcasting, ensuring
high-quality signals.
Signal Conditioning: RC coupled amplifiers are used in signal conditioning circuits to
prepare signals for further processing or analysis. For example, they can be part of sensor
interfaces that adjust signals to match the input requirements of analog-to-digital converters
(ADCs).
POWER AMPLIFIER
Linear region
Saturation region
TYPES OF TRANSISTOR
• BJT - Bipolar Junction Transistor
Transistor as a switch
When used as an electronic switch, the transistor is normally
operated alternately in cut-off and saturation regions.
TRANSISTOR AS AMPLIFIER
• Due to the small changes in base current the collector current
will mimic the input with greater amplitude
FUTURE OF TRANSISTORS
• Molecular electronics
• Carbon nano tube transistors
• Nanoinspiration wire transistors
• Quantum computing
• CMOS devices will add functionality to CMOS non-volatile
memory, opto-electronics, sensing….
• CMOS technology will address new markets
macroelectronics, bio-medical devices, …
• Biology may provide for new technologies bottom-up
assembly, human intelligence
WHAT’S NEW IN TRANSISTOR
TECHNOLOGY?
3D Transistor made using
Tri-Gate transistors on its 22nm logic
technology.