The output and input voltages of an emitter-follower have a phase difference of _______.

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  1. 270°
  2. 90°
  3. 180°

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Option 1 : 0°
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The phase shift between the input and output of an emitter follower is 0o.

Emitter follower:

  • The Emitter-follower circuit is also known as a common collector configuration.
  • It is called the emitter follower configuration because the emitter voltage follows the base voltage.
  • It is mostly used as a voltage buffer.
  • The small-signal model & hybrid model is shown below:

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All the configurations are used in different circuits based on their applications:

Parameters

Common-Emitter

(CE)

Common-Base

(CB)

Common-Collector

(CC)

Input resistance

Moderate

Low

High

Output resistance

High

High

Low

Voltage gain

High

High

About 1

Current gain (β )

High

Low, about 1

High (1+β )

Power

gain

High

Moderate

Low

A phase shift between input and output.

1800

00

00

Applic-ation

Voltage amplifier, audio frequency applica-tions.

Current buffer,

high-frequency applica-tions

Voltage buffer, impedance matching

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