Drain Resistance of MESFET Formula

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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. Check FAQs
Rd=(4fm2fco2)(Rs+Rg+Ri)
Rd - Drain Resistance?fm - Maximum Frequency of Oscillations?fco - Cut-off Frequency?Rs - Source Resistance?Rg - Gate Metallization Resistance?Ri - Input Resistance?

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450.104Edit=(465Edit230.05Edit2)(5.75Edit+2.8Edit+15.5Edit)
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Drain Resistance of MESFET Solution

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FIRST Step Consider the formula
Rd=(4fm2fco2)(Rs+Rg+Ri)
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
Rd=(465Hz230.05Hz2)(5.75Ω+2.8Ω+15.5Ω)
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
Rd=(465230.052)(5.75+2.8+15.5)
Next Step Evaluate
Rd=450.103958737656Ω
LAST Step Rounding Answer
Rd=450.104Ω

Drain Resistance of MESFET Formula Elements

Variables
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.
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.
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.
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.

Other formulas in MESFET Characteristics category

​Go Gate Length of MESFET
Lgate=Vs4πfco
​Go Cut-off Frequency
fco=Vs4πLgate
​Go Transconductance in MESFET
gm=2Cgsπfco
​Go Gate Source Capacitance
Cgs=gm2πfco

How to Evaluate Drain Resistance of MESFET?

Drain Resistance of MESFET evaluator uses Drain Resistance = ((4*Maximum Frequency of Oscillations^2)/Cut-off Frequency^2)*(Source Resistance+Gate Metallization Resistance+Input Resistance) to evaluate the Drain Resistance, The Drain Resistance of MESFET formula is defined as is the ratio of change in drain to source voltage to corresponding change in drain current for a constant gate to source voltage. Drain Resistance is denoted by Rd symbol.

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

FAQs on Drain Resistance of MESFET

What is the formula to find Drain Resistance of MESFET?
The formula of Drain Resistance of MESFET is expressed as Drain Resistance = ((4*Maximum Frequency of Oscillations^2)/Cut-off Frequency^2)*(Source Resistance+Gate Metallization Resistance+Input Resistance). Here is an example- 450.104 = ((4*65^2)/30.05^2)*(5.75+2.8+15.5).
How to calculate Drain Resistance of MESFET?
With Maximum Frequency of Oscillations (fm), Cut-off Frequency (fco), Source Resistance (Rs), Gate Metallization Resistance (Rg) & Input Resistance (Ri) we can find Drain Resistance of MESFET using the formula - Drain Resistance = ((4*Maximum Frequency of Oscillations^2)/Cut-off Frequency^2)*(Source Resistance+Gate Metallization Resistance+Input Resistance).
Can the Drain Resistance of MESFET be negative?
No, the Drain Resistance of MESFET, measured in Electric Resistance cannot be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Drain Resistance of MESFET?
Drain Resistance of MESFET is usually measured using the Ohm[Ω] for Electric Resistance. Megohm[Ω], Microhm[Ω], Volt per Ampere[Ω] are the few other units in which Drain Resistance of MESFET can be measured.
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