Frequency Response#

Poles and nodes#

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Fig. 91 Amplifier chain with complex impedances.#

\[\begin{split} \frac{V_{\text{out}}}{V_{\text{in}}} (s) &= \frac{A_1}{1 + s R_1 C_1} \frac{A_2}{1 + s R_2 C_2} \quad \text{ or } \\ &= \frac{A_o}{\left( 1 + \frac{s}{w_{p_1}} \right) \left( 1 + \frac{s}{w_{p_2}} \right) \ldots} \end{split}\]

where \(A_o\) is the DC gain. Note that \(\omega_{p_1} = 1/(R_1 C_1)\), \(\omega_{p_2} = 1/(R_2 C_2)\), etc.

Miller effect#

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Fig. 92 Miller effect model.#

Common source#

Common drain#

Common gate#

Cascode#

Differential amplifier#

Differential amplifier with current mirror load#