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The Cascode Amplifier (CAS)

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The cascode amplifier (CAS) is presented in this chapter. It includes all relevant equations that allow calculating gains, input and output resistances, gain stage transfer functions, and all noise aspects of the gain stage.

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    To get Co.2 see Sect. 8.3.6.

  2. 2.

    To get Co.2 see Sect. 8.3.6

  3. 3.

    Concerning the noise of t2 in the following paragraphs and equations the terms G0.ccs.u and G0.ccs.b require the t2 gain calculation in form of the corresponding CCS gain (see Chap. 6 and Sects. 15.1.6 and 15.2.6)!

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Vogel, B. (2013). The Cascode Amplifier (CAS). In: How to Gain Gain. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-33033-9_14

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