PNP BJT small signal model - Electrical Engineering Stack Exchange
Nov 22, 2018 · I have been solving BJT circuits on my textbook and stumbled upon a PNP BJT small signal model question. It asks to build the small signal model of a PNP transistor circuit. …
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Jul 6, 2021 · The PNP transistor at the right side doesn't follow any characteristics of the 4 modes of operation of BJT. How is this possible? PSPICE simulation has shown quite similar results. …
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There is a temptation to think that we could do the same trick with an PNP transistor as shown in Figure 1b. The problem is that the emitter-base junction is always forward biased. This will …
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Here is an answer which is more rough, but easy to recall and useful as a first approximation. Only the case of a NPN bipolar junction transistor is dealt here; things are similar for PNP …
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Apr 13, 2017 · The only difference lies within the functionality of the transistors. In grounded (common) emitter configuration, when a base current is provided (or to be more practical-when …
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Mar 16, 2023 · Just wanted to say that if the base voltage of a small signal PNP BJT is sufficiently reverse-biased, it will break down. For common PNPs this may be at about 5, 6, or 7 volts, …
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Then I have a question, is it possible to have a command of 3.3V and the PNP tied to the 5V. I am thinking it is not possible because if the command is at 0 the BJT is saturated and everything …
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Jun 18, 2016 · When operating in saturated mode, the power consumption of the BJT can be substantially lower than when in active mode. This leads to less self-heating of the BJT, and …
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Feb 19, 2016 · Considering the identical layout, and NatSemi being the source of the layouts, the shorted Q2 PNP C-E will act the same. As @Robherc suggests, it's likely used as a matched …
How to tell if a BJT is PNP or NPN by looking at the circuit?
Feb 27, 2019 · PNP BJT small signal model. 0. BJT Circuit Current. 0. Polarities of high current bypass, and short ...