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22-Elec-A5 Electronics

Worked solutions to 14 past sittings (2013–2019), 72 questions. Pick a sitting, or start from a topic below.

Topics across the sittings

Topics that come up in more than one sitting, taken from the headings of our worked solutions. A topic counts once per sitting.

Questions by sitting

December 2019

  1. Question 1
  2. Question 2
  3. Question 3
  4. Question 4
  5. Question 5

December 2018

  1. Question 1: Op-Amp with T-Network Feedback — Offset and Gain
  2. Question 2: Bridge Rectifier Driven by a Unipolar Square Wave
  3. Question 3: Common-Gate MOSFET Amplifier
  4. Question 4: Enhancement-Load NMOS Inverter (VTC)
  5. Question 5: BJT DC Bias — Solve for the Node Voltages

May 2018

  1. Question 1: Current and voltage across the bridge resistor R₅
  2. Question 2: Instrumentation amplifier — transfer function and output waveform
  3. Question 3: Common-emitter (PNP) amplifier design
  4. Question 4: Currents in the ideal-diode ladder
  5. Question 5: Common-source MOSFET amplifier — bias design and gain

December 2017

  1. Question 1: Common-Gate MOSFET Amplifier
  2. Question 2: Bridge Rectifier with a Failed Diode
  3. Question 3: Non-Inverting Amplifier — Bandwidth and Slew Rate
  4. Question 4: Common-Source Amplifier — Bias Design and Gain
  5. Question 5: DC Bias of a Two-Stage NPN–PNP Amplifier

May 2017

  1. Question 1: Common-Source MOSFET Amplifier — Bias Design and Gain
  2. Question 2: Op-Amp Peak / Envelope Detector
  3. Question 3: Current Gain of a T-Network Feedback Stage
  4. Question 4: Two-Stage BJT DC Bias (NPN + PNP)
  5. Question 5: Diode Wave-Shaping — Five Clamper Circuits

December 2016

  1. Question 1: Zener + MOSFET Series Voltage Regulator
  2. Question 2: Op-Amp Transfer Function and Output Offset
  3. Question 3: PNP Common-Emitter Amplifier
  4. Question 4: Matched NMOS Pair with Diode-Connected Reference
  5. Question 5: Bridge Rectifier with Capacitor Filter

May 2016

  1. Question 1: Enhancement-Load NMOS Amplifier
  2. Question 2: Op-Amp / Diode Circuit — Output Waveform
  3. Question 3: Ideal-Diode Resistor Network
  4. Question 4: Common-Source Amplifier Bias Point
  5. Question 5: Op-Amp / Diode Wave-Shapers — Output Sketches

December 2015

  1. Question 1: Resistor Bridge with a Diode-Coupled Arm
  2. Question 2: Op-Amp Limiter with a Zener in the Feedback Path
  3. Question 3: Two-Op-Amp Circuit — Derive v O1 and v O2
  4. Question 4: Common-Gate MOSFET Amplifier
  5. Question 5: Common-Collector (Emitter-Follower) Design

May 2015

  1. Question 1: Slew Rate and Rise Time of a Unity-Gain Follower
  2. Question 2: Diode Bridge Waveform Sketch
  3. Question 3: Op-Amp Comparator with Positive Feedback (Schmitt Trigger)
  4. Question 4: DC Bias Points of Five BJT Circuits
  5. Question 5: Common-Source Amplifier Design

December 2014

  1. Question 1: Diode Waveshaping — Voltage Doubler
  2. Question 2: Resistor Bridge — Current and Voltage in R 5
  3. Question 3: CMOS Inverter Voltage Transfer Characteristic
  4. Question 4: Common-Source Amplifier — DC Operating Point
  5. Question 5: Three-Op-Amp Instrumentation Amplifier

May 2014

  1. Question 1: Difference-Amplifier Design
  2. Question 2: Common-Source MOSFET Amplifier
  3. Question 3: Zener-Feedback Op-Amp Waveform
  4. Question 4: BJT Gain Stage
  5. Question 5: Diode Wave-Shaping Circuits

December 2013

  1. Question 1: CMOS Inverter Voltage-Transfer Characteristic
  2. Question 2: Common-Collector (Emitter-Follower) Design
  3. Question 3: Three-Op-Amp Difference Network
  4. Question 4: Common-Gate MOSFET Amplifier
  5. Question 5: Ideal-Diode Wave-Shaping Circuits
  6. Question 6: Op-Amp + Diode Wave-Shaping Circuits

May 2013

  1. Question 1: Enhancement-Load NMOS Inverter — Voltage Transfer Characteristic
  2. Question 2: Common-Emitter Amplifier Design
  3. Question 3: Op-Amp / Diode Circuits — Output Waveforms
  4. Question 4: Op-Amp with Zener Feedback and Slew-Rate Limit
  5. Question 5: Bridge Rectifier with a Failed Diode
  6. Question 6: Common-Gate Amplifier

Undated paper

  1. Question 1: Resistive bridge — current and voltage across R 5
  2. Question 2: Common-gate MOSFET amplifier
  3. Question 3: Common-emitter amplifier design
  4. Question 4: NMOS amplifier with n-channel enhancement load
  5. Question 5: Ideal-diode output-waveform sketches