Microelectronics: Circuit Analysis and Design
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Author: Donald A. Neamen
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Chapter 8, Problem 8.1P
(a)
To determine
To sketch: The safe operating area for the given transistor specifications using voltage and current linear scale.
(b)
To determine
The value of
To sketch: The load line that will produce maximum power in the transistor.
(c)
To determine
The maximum possible drain current for given voltages.
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