Microelectronic Circuits (The Oxford Series in Electrical and Computer Engineering) 7th edition
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Author: Adel S. Sedra, Kenneth C. Smith
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The value of drain resistance to bias the transistor at Q -point. The coordinates of VTC end point B. The small signal voltage gain of the amplifier. The maximum allowable negative signal swing at output and corresponding value of peak input signal such that the transistor operates in linear region.
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