BJT Cascode Amplifier Calculator

BJT Cascode Amplifier Calculator

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Equations

VB1 = R3/(R1+R2+R3)

VB2 = (R2+R3)/(R1+R2+R3)

VE1 = VB1 - VBE

VE2 = VB2 - VBE

VC1 = VE2

VC2 = VP - IC*RC

RB1 = R3*(R1+R2)/(R1+R2+R3)

IB*RB1 + IB*Beta*RE + VBE = VB1

IB = (VB1 - VBE)/(RB1 + Beta*RE)

IC = Beta*IB

gm = Ic/25mA

rπ = Beta/gm

If RE2 is zero ohms:

A = -gm*((RL||RC)*(R2||R3))/(R23+RS)*(rπ/(rπ+Rx+(R2||R3||RS))

else

A = -(RL||RC)/RE2

Rx is typically 10-30 ohms, we use 20 in the calculator.

fT = gm/(2π*(CBE+CBC))

f1 = 1/(Rin*(Cbe+2*Ccb))/(2*π)

f2 = 1/(RL*Ccb)/(2*π)

The lower pole is dominate:

BW = f1

Cascode Amplifier Circuit Schematic

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