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Consider a differential amplifier circuit shown in the figure below:

The two transistors are exactly matched with Vt=0.5V,μnCox=500 μA/V2 and (WL)=100. Then the value of voltage Vs is equal to
(Assuming T1 and T2 are operating in saturation region.)

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2.413 V
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-1.124 V
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1.868 V
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3 V
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Solution

The correct option is C 1.868 V
The current of both the transistors are equal since they are perfectly matched.

Thus, I2=12μnCox(WL)(VGS1Vt)2
10×103=12×500×106×100(VGS10.5)2
VGS1=VGS2=1.132V
Thus, Vs=VcmVGS1=31.132=1.868V

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