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Cut-off Frequency is defined as corner frequency is a boundary in system's frequency response at which energy flowing through system begins to be reduced rather than passing through. Check FAQs
fco=2fmRdRs+Rg+Ri
fco - Cut-off Frequency?fm - Maximum Frequency of Oscillations?Rd - Drain Resistance?Rs - Source Resistance?Rg - Gate Metallization Resistance?Ri - Input Resistance?

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30.0535Edit=265Edit450Edit5.75Edit+2.8Edit+15.5Edit
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Cut-off Frequency using Maximum Frequency Solution

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FIRST Step Consider the formula
fco=2fmRdRs+Rg+Ri
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
fco=265Hz450Ω5.75Ω+2.8Ω+15.5Ω
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
fco=2654505.75+2.8+15.5
Next Step Evaluate
fco=30.0534708662928Hz
LAST Step Rounding Answer
fco=30.0535Hz

Cut-off Frequency using Maximum Frequency Formula Elements

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Cut-off Frequency
Cut-off Frequency is defined as corner frequency is a boundary in system's frequency response at which energy flowing through system begins to be reduced rather than passing through.
Symbol: fco
Measurement: FrequencyUnit: Hz
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Maximum Frequency of Oscillations
Maximum Frequency of Oscillations is defined as the practical upper bound for useful circuit operation with MESFET.
Symbol: fm
Measurement: FrequencyUnit: Hz
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Drain Resistance
Drain Resistance is the ratio of change in drain to source voltage to corresponding change in drain current for a constant gate to source voltage.
Symbol: Rd
Measurement: Electric ResistanceUnit: Ω
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Source Resistance
Source Resistance is a measure of how much this source opposes the load from drawing current from it.
Symbol: Rs
Measurement: Electric ResistanceUnit: Ω
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Gate Metallization Resistance
Gate Metallization Resistance is defined as the resistance of metallization of a FET gate stripe that has effect of placing a non-linear resistance in series with the gate junction.
Symbol: Rg
Measurement: Electric ResistanceUnit: Ω
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Input Resistance
Input Resistance is defined as the total internal resistance as experienced by MESFET.
Symbol: Ri
Measurement: Electric ResistanceUnit: Ω
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
sqrt
A square root function is a function that takes a non-negative number as an input and returns the square root of the given input number.
Syntax: sqrt(Number)

Other Formulas to find Cut-off Frequency

​Go Cut-off Frequency
fco=Vs4πLgate
​Go Cut-off Frequency given Transconductance and Capacitance
fco=gm2πCgs

Other formulas in MESFET Characteristics category

​Go Gate Length of MESFET
Lgate=Vs4πfco
​Go Transconductance in MESFET
gm=2Cgsπfco
​Go Gate Source Capacitance
Cgs=gm2πfco
​Go Maximum Frequency of Oscillations in MESFET
fm=(ft2)RdRg

How to Evaluate Cut-off Frequency using Maximum Frequency?

Cut-off Frequency using Maximum Frequency evaluator uses Cut-off Frequency = (2*Maximum Frequency of Oscillations)/(sqrt(Drain Resistance/(Source Resistance+Gate Metallization Resistance+Input Resistance))) to evaluate the Cut-off Frequency, The Cut-off Frequency using Maximum Frequency formula is defined as the frequency at which the small-signal voltage gain of the device drops to 0.707 or -3 dB of its maximum value. Cut-off Frequency is denoted by fco symbol.

How to evaluate Cut-off Frequency using Maximum Frequency using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Cut-off Frequency using Maximum Frequency, enter Maximum Frequency of Oscillations (fm), Drain Resistance (Rd), Source Resistance (Rs), Gate Metallization Resistance (Rg) & Input Resistance (Ri) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Cut-off Frequency using Maximum Frequency

What is the formula to find Cut-off Frequency using Maximum Frequency?
The formula of Cut-off Frequency using Maximum Frequency is expressed as Cut-off Frequency = (2*Maximum Frequency of Oscillations)/(sqrt(Drain Resistance/(Source Resistance+Gate Metallization Resistance+Input Resistance))). Here is an example- 30.05347 = (2*65)/(sqrt(450/(5.75+2.8+15.5))).
How to calculate Cut-off Frequency using Maximum Frequency?
With Maximum Frequency of Oscillations (fm), Drain Resistance (Rd), Source Resistance (Rs), Gate Metallization Resistance (Rg) & Input Resistance (Ri) we can find Cut-off Frequency using Maximum Frequency using the formula - Cut-off Frequency = (2*Maximum Frequency of Oscillations)/(sqrt(Drain Resistance/(Source Resistance+Gate Metallization Resistance+Input Resistance))). This formula also uses Square Root (sqrt) function(s).
What are the other ways to Calculate Cut-off Frequency?
Here are the different ways to Calculate Cut-off Frequency-
  • Cut-off Frequency=Saturated Drift Velocity/(4*pi*Gate Length)OpenImg
  • Cut-off Frequency=Transconductance/(2*pi*Gate Source Capacitance)OpenImg
Can the Cut-off Frequency using Maximum Frequency be negative?
No, the Cut-off Frequency using Maximum Frequency, measured in Frequency cannot be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Cut-off Frequency using Maximum Frequency?
Cut-off Frequency using Maximum Frequency is usually measured using the Hertz[Hz] for Frequency. Petahertz[Hz], Terahertz[Hz], Gigahertz[Hz] are the few other units in which Cut-off Frequency using Maximum Frequency can be measured.
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