ANALOGUE ELECTRONICS I (ECB 2113)

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QUESTION 1:

Consider the two different rectifier circuits shown in Figure 1a and 1
voltage, V
i
= 240V (rms), 50Hz ac source, and the voltage drop, V
0.7V. The desired peak output voltage v
(a) Determine the turn ratio of each transformer
(b) Determine the peak inverse voltag
(c) State two advantages of the bridge rectifier over the centre
circuit.

Figure 1a


ANALOGUE ELECTRONICS I (ECB 2113)
TEST #1 [60 Minutes]

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ifier circuits shown in Figure 1a and 1b. Assume the input
= 240V (rms), 50Hz ac source, and the voltage drop, V
D
across each diode is
0.7V. The desired peak output voltage v
o
is 5V.
Determine the turn ratio of each transformer in Figure 1a and 1b.
e the peak inverse voltage of the diodes in each circuit.
two advantages of the bridge rectifier over the centre-tapped transformer




Figure 1b

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b. Assume the input
across each diode is
tapped transformer
[12 marks]

QUESTION 2:

Consider a circuit shown in Figure
specified to have a breakdown voltage, V
(a) Determine output voltage V
(b) Find the change in the output voltage, with no load, if V
(c) Find V
o
if V
PS
= 5V and R


QUESTION 3:


Consider the circuit shown in Figure 3. Let
V
DD
= 10V, R
C
= 5k and R
E
= 1
that = 50 and V
D
= 0.7V, find values of R
and R
2
such that the output voltage V
5V and R
1
= 4R
2
.



Consider a circuit shown in Figure 2, where V
PS
= 5V, R
1
= 1k. The Zener
specified to have a breakdown voltage, V
Z
of 3.6V at I
Z
= 0.1mA, and r
Z
= 10.
Determine output voltage V
o
with no load (R
L
= ).
Find the change in the output voltage, with no load, if V
PS
changes by 0.3V.
= 5V and R
L
= 2k.

Figure 2
circuit shown in Figure 3. Let
= 1.2k. Given
find values of R
1

such that the output voltage V
o
is at
[8 marks]

Figure 3
. The Zener diode is

changes by 0.3V.
[10 marks]

EQUATION SHEET

Diode
I-V relationship
Half-wave rectified circuit
Centre-tapped transformer circuit
Bridge rectifier


BJT operation in active mode:

BJT operation in saturation mode:
where V
S
is peak input voltage
tapped transformer circuit 2

BJT operation in saturation mode:
( )
/
1
T
v nV
s
i I e =
s
PIV V =
is peak input voltage