Gate Metallization Resistance Formula

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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. Check FAQs
Rg=(Rdfco24fm2)-(Rs+Ri)
Rg - Gate Metallization Resistance?Rd - Drain Resistance?fco - Cut-off Frequency?fm - Maximum Frequency of Oscillations?Rs - Source Resistance?Ri - Input Resistance?

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2.7944Edit=(450Edit30.05Edit2465Edit2)-(5.75Edit+15.5Edit)
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Gate Metallization Resistance Solution

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FIRST Step Consider the formula
Rg=(Rdfco24fm2)-(Rs+Ri)
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
Rg=(450Ω30.05Hz2465Hz2)-(5.75Ω+15.5Ω)
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
Rg=(45030.0524652)-(5.75+15.5)
Next Step Evaluate
Rg=2.79444526627219Ω
LAST Step Rounding Answer
Rg=2.7944Ω

Gate Metallization Resistance Formula Elements

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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.
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.
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.
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.
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 Gate Metallization Resistance?

Gate Metallization Resistance evaluator uses Gate Metallization Resistance = ((Drain Resistance*Cut-off Frequency^2)/(4*Maximum Frequency of Oscillations^2))-(Source Resistance+Input Resistance) to evaluate the Gate Metallization Resistance, The Gate Metallization Resistance formula is defined as the resistance associated with the metal contacts that are deposited on top of the semiconductor material to form the gate electrode. Gate Metallization Resistance is denoted by Rg symbol.

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

FAQs on Gate Metallization Resistance

What is the formula to find Gate Metallization Resistance?
The formula of Gate Metallization Resistance is expressed as Gate Metallization Resistance = ((Drain Resistance*Cut-off Frequency^2)/(4*Maximum Frequency of Oscillations^2))-(Source Resistance+Input Resistance). Here is an example- 2.794445 = ((450*30.05^2)/(4*65^2))-(5.75+15.5).
How to calculate Gate Metallization Resistance?
With Drain Resistance (Rd), Cut-off Frequency (fco), Maximum Frequency of Oscillations (fm), Source Resistance (Rs) & Input Resistance (Ri) we can find Gate Metallization Resistance using the formula - Gate Metallization Resistance = ((Drain Resistance*Cut-off Frequency^2)/(4*Maximum Frequency of Oscillations^2))-(Source Resistance+Input Resistance).
Can the Gate Metallization Resistance be negative?
No, the Gate Metallization Resistance, measured in Electric Resistance cannot be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Gate Metallization Resistance?
Gate Metallization Resistance 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 Gate Metallization Resistance can be measured.
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