Electronics 245 - Week 4 - Lecture 10

Describe what is meant by the ideal voltage reference:

• Definition

For the following circuit:

• Obtain the ideal voltage reference circuit

Describe how to analyze variation using load lines:

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With the following circuit in mind, describe resistance and percentage regulation:

• Equation for Source regulation

• Equation for load regulation

Describe what is meant by a clipper circuit:

• Its purpose

• What it does

• What its circuit looks like

• Graph of voltage over time

Describe the double-limiter circuit:

• What it does

• What it looks like

• Its voltage graphs

Describe the double limiter circuit with zener diodes instead:

• What it does

• What it looks like

• Its voltage graphs

Describe a variation of the clipper circuit where a negative DC offset is applied:

• What it looks like

• What it does

• Voltage graphs