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Voltage gain is defined as the ratio of the output voltage to the input voltage. Check FAQs
Av=-(IcVt)Rc
Av - Voltage Gain?Ic - Collector Current?Vt - Thermal Voltage?Rc - Collector Resistance?

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-3.9894Edit=-(5Edit4.7Edit)3.75Edit
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Voltage Gain given Collector Current Solution

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FIRST Step Consider the formula
Av=-(IcVt)Rc
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
Av=-(5mA4.7V)3.75
Next Step Convert Units
Av=-(0.005A4.7V)3750Ω
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
Av=-(0.0054.7)3750
Next Step Evaluate
Av=-3.98936170212766dB
LAST Step Rounding Answer
Av=-3.9894dB

Voltage Gain given Collector Current Formula Elements

Variables
Voltage Gain
Voltage gain is defined as the ratio of the output voltage to the input voltage.
Symbol: Av
Measurement: SoundUnit: dB
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Collector Current
Collector current is an amplified output current of a bipolar junction transistor.
Symbol: Ic
Measurement: Electric CurrentUnit: mA
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Thermal Voltage
Thermal Voltage is the voltage produced within the p-n junction.
Symbol: Vt
Measurement: Electric PotentialUnit: V
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Collector Resistance
Collector Resistance (Rc)helps to set the transistor at the "operating point" of the amplifier. The purpose of the emitter resistor Re is to prevent "thermal runaway".
Symbol: Rc
Measurement: Electric ResistanceUnit:
Note: Value can be positive or negative.

Other Formulas to find Voltage Gain

​Go Voltage Gain given all Voltages
Av=-VDD-VCEVt
​Go Voltage Gain given Transconductance and Collector Resistance
Av=-GmRc
​Go Overall Voltage Gain given Load Resistance of BJT
Av=-Gm(RcRLRc+RL)
​Go Overall Voltage Gain of Amplifier when Load Resistance is Connected to Output
Av=α(1Rc+1RL)-1Rs+Re

Other formulas in Amplification Factor or Gain category

​Go Short-Circuit Current Gain
Ai=IoIin
​Go Open Circuit Voltage Gain given Open Circuit Transresistance
A=RmRin
​Go Amplification Factor of BJT
µf=(IcVth)(Vcc+VCEIc)
​Go Common Mode Gain of BJT
Acm=-(Rc2Ro)(ΔRcRc)

How to Evaluate Voltage Gain given Collector Current?

Voltage Gain given Collector Current evaluator uses Voltage Gain = -(Collector Current/Thermal Voltage)*Collector Resistance to evaluate the Voltage Gain, The voltage gain given collector current is the amount of voltage that an electronic device needs in order to power on and function. Voltage Gain is denoted by Av symbol.

How to evaluate Voltage Gain given Collector Current using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Voltage Gain given Collector Current, enter Collector Current (Ic), Thermal Voltage (Vt) & Collector Resistance (Rc) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Voltage Gain given Collector Current

What is the formula to find Voltage Gain given Collector Current?
The formula of Voltage Gain given Collector Current is expressed as Voltage Gain = -(Collector Current/Thermal Voltage)*Collector Resistance. Here is an example- -3.989362 = -(0.005/4.7)*3750.
How to calculate Voltage Gain given Collector Current?
With Collector Current (Ic), Thermal Voltage (Vt) & Collector Resistance (Rc) we can find Voltage Gain given Collector Current using the formula - Voltage Gain = -(Collector Current/Thermal Voltage)*Collector Resistance.
What are the other ways to Calculate Voltage Gain?
Here are the different ways to Calculate Voltage Gain-
  • Voltage Gain=-(Supply Voltage-Collector-Emitter Voltage)/Thermal VoltageOpenImg
  • Voltage Gain=-Transconductance*Collector ResistanceOpenImg
  • Voltage Gain=-Transconductance*((Collector Resistance*Load Resistance)/(Collector Resistance+Load Resistance))OpenImg
Can the Voltage Gain given Collector Current be negative?
Yes, the Voltage Gain given Collector Current, measured in Sound can be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Voltage Gain given Collector Current?
Voltage Gain given Collector Current is usually measured using the Decibel[dB] for Sound. Bel[dB], Neper[dB] are the few other units in which Voltage Gain given Collector Current can be measured.
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