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12.
For what value of ID is gm equal to 0.5 gm0?
0 mA
0.25 IDSS
0.5 IDSS
IDSS
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Kimi said:   4 years ago
From the formula;

gm = gm0(1-(Vgs/Vp)

Substitute gm = 0.5gm0
let x = (1-(Vgs/Vp),
0.5gm0=gm0(x),
x = 0.5.

From the formula;
Id = Idss(1-(Vgs/Vp))^2.

Substitute x = 0.5,
Id = Idss(0.5)^2.

Therefore, Id = 0.25(Idss).
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