Figure Q4a shows a basic current mirror structure (in its 'sink' form) which is designed to provide the current Ir at its output Io by operating transistors T1 and T2 identically : Question 4 VDD IR T3 TI T2 TI T2 OV OV Figure Q4a : Current Mirror Figure Q4b : Widlaw Mirror Show that the current relationship of the circuit in figure Q4a is ( where Ic = BIb for both transistors and T1 and T2 are matched) : IR 1+ b) If the two transistors in figure Q4a are not matched in terms of their Vbe's compensation can be provided by placing a resistor 'R' in one of the emitter legs of the transistors. Assuming Vbez > Vbel by 0.05V and IR = Io = 10mA sketch an appropriate structure and value for R. c) Describe how the 'offset' compensation referred to in Q4b occurs in practice for a 741 op-amp ? (p Sketch the 'Source' form of figure Q4a e) Figure Q4b shows the buffered Widlar mirror. Briefly describe how the addition of transistor T3 improves operation.

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Figure Q4a shows a basic current mirror structure (in its
'sink' form) which is designed to provide the current Ir at
its output Io by operating transistors Ti and T2 identically :
VDD
IR
IR
T3
T1
T2
T1
T2
OV
OV
Figure Q4a : Current Mirror
Figure Q4b : Widlaw Mirror
a)
Show that the current relationship of the circuit in figure Q4a is
( where Ic = BIb for both transistors and T1 and T2 are matched) :
IR
2
=|1+
If the two transistors in figure Q4a are not matched in terms of
b)
their Vbe's compensation can be provided by placing a resistor 'R'
in one of the emitter legs of the transistors.
Assuming Vbez > Vbel by 0.05V and Ir = Io = 10mA sketch an
appropriate structure and value for R.
c)
Describe how the 'offset' compensation referred to in Q4b
occurs in practice for a 741 op-amp ?
d)
Sketch the 'Source' form of figure Q4a
e)
Figure Q4b shows the buffered Widlar mirror. Briefly
describe how the addition of transistor T3 improves operation.
Transcribed Image Text:Question 4 Figure Q4a shows a basic current mirror structure (in its 'sink' form) which is designed to provide the current Ir at its output Io by operating transistors Ti and T2 identically : VDD IR IR T3 T1 T2 T1 T2 OV OV Figure Q4a : Current Mirror Figure Q4b : Widlaw Mirror a) Show that the current relationship of the circuit in figure Q4a is ( where Ic = BIb for both transistors and T1 and T2 are matched) : IR 2 =|1+ If the two transistors in figure Q4a are not matched in terms of b) their Vbe's compensation can be provided by placing a resistor 'R' in one of the emitter legs of the transistors. Assuming Vbez > Vbel by 0.05V and Ir = Io = 10mA sketch an appropriate structure and value for R. c) Describe how the 'offset' compensation referred to in Q4b occurs in practice for a 741 op-amp ? d) Sketch the 'Source' form of figure Q4a e) Figure Q4b shows the buffered Widlar mirror. Briefly describe how the addition of transistor T3 improves operation.
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