Table of Contents:

• Introduction
• The transistor as a switch
• Meter check of a transistor
• Active mode operation
• The common-emitter amplifier
• The common-collector amplifier
• The common-base amplifier
• Biasing techniques
• Input and output coupling
• Feedback
• Amplifier impedances
• Current mirrors
• Transistor ratings and packages
• BJT quirks
• Back to Chapter Index

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BJT quirks

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Nonlinearity Temperature drift Thermal runaway Junction capacitance Noise Mismatch (problem with paralleling transistors) β cutoff frequency Alpha cutoff frequency

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