ElectronicCircuitsLaboratoryEE462GSimulationLab#9

Click to edit Master title style,Body level,Second Level,Third Level,Fourth Level,Fifth Level,*,*,Electronic Circuits LaboratoryEE462GSimulation Lab #9,The BJT Differential Amplifier,1,Differential Amplifier,+,V,out1,_,The object of the differential amplifier is to amplify the difference between,V,in1,and,V,in2,for output,V,out,.,+,V,out2,_,+,V,out,-,V,CC,V,EE,V,in1,V,in2,R,C2,R,C1,R,E,Q,2,Q,1,In many applications,V,EE,= -,V,CC,. This can be obtained in the lab by setting the one negative and positive terminals of the dual power supply to earth ground and then set the power supply for the positive connection to the circuit to,V,CC,and the negative connection to,V,EE,.,2,Differential Amplifier Inputs,+,V,out1,_,The ideal differential amplifier suppresses the common mode input given by:,+,V,out2,_,+,V,out,-,V,CC,V,EE,V,in1,V,in2,R,C2,R,C1,R,E,Q,2,Q,1,Note that the input to this system is uniquely determined by the (,V,in1,V,in2,) pair or the (,V,icm,V,idm,) pair. There are several types of gain that can now be described for this amplifier.,and amplifies differential mode input given by:,3,Differential Amplifier Gain,+,V,out1,_,The gain between,V,idm,and,V,out1,is described as the single-ended ideal differential gain given by:,+,V,out2,_,+,V,out,-,V,CC,V,EE,V,in1,V,in2,R,C2,R,C1,R,E,Q,2,Q,1,Similar gains can be described for the common mode input:,A similar gain is described for,V,out2,:,4,Differential Amplifier Gain,The single ended output can be computed from the previously defined gains using superposition given by:,An important performance measure for differential amplifiers is the common-mode rejection ratio (CMRR) given by:,5,Small Signal Model,Circuits I analysis methods can be applied to compute the previously described gains and CMRR in terms of circuit parameters.,v,out1,v,out2,v,in1,v,in2,R,C2,R,C1,R,E,r,r,i,b1,i,b2,i,b2,i,b1,Where are the Q1 and Q2 transistor nodes on this model?,6,Large Signal Model,Circuits I analysis methods can be applied to compute the quiescent points in terms of circuit parameters.,- V,out1,+,+ V,out2,-,V,in1,V,in2,R,C2,R,C1,R,E,I,b1,I,b2,I,b2,I,b1,V,BE,V,BE,V,CC,V,EE,Where are the Q1 and Q2 transistor nodes on this model?,7,Crude Op Amp,A simple Op Amp can be create from the differential amp. Most Op Amps have additional stages to buffer the output (See ).,8,