Topics covered:

• The Common-Source amplifier (SS 5.7.1)
• Common-Gate Amplifier (SS 5.7.2)
• Common-Drain Amplifier (SS 5.7.3)
• Current Steering using Current Mirrors (SS 5.6.2)
• NMOS Transistor as Amplifier load (enhancement case) (SS 5.7.4)
• The MOSFET as an Analog Switch (SS 5.9)
• MOSFET Internal Capacitances and the High-Frequency Model (SS 5.10)
• Differential Pair (BJT) (SS 6.1)
• Small Signal Operation of the Differential Pair (SS 6.2)
• skipping (SS 6.3)
• Biasing in BJT integrated circuits. (SS 6.4)
• Differential Pair with an active load (i.e. current mirror) (SS 6.5)

Suggested Study Problems:

• SS Problems 5.72, 5.79, 5.80, 5.82 - solns #-2
• SS Problems 5.107, 5.108, 5.109 - solns #-1
• SS Problems 5.112, 5.113 -solns #0
• SS examples (in the reading) - 6.1
• SS exercises (in the reading) - 6.1, 6.2, 6.3
• SS Problems  (pg. 564-) 6.1, 6.2, 6.3, 6.4, 6.5 - solns #1
• SS Problems 6.7, 6.10, 6.12, 6.13, 6.14, 6.15, 6.17, 6.18 - solns #2
• SS Problems 6.21 (in pt d,  vb1(t) = 0.1 sin (2*pi*60*t)  +  0.005 sin(2*pi*1000*t), etc.) - solns #3
• SS Problems 6.39, 6.40,  6.41, 6.44, 6.45 - solns #4
• SS Problems 6.49, 6.70, 6.71 - solns #5
• Scanned-in notes re: output resistance from class on 5/12/00: (because there are so many details)
•         Widlar current source Ro:   pg 1
•         Wilson current source   pg1, pg2