A normalized Early effect (y-axis) versus emitter degeneration voltage VE = IA×R (x-axis). Note that just 50 mV reduces Early by 3:1. That's indeed a "long way"!

AuthorsStephen Woodward
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A normalized Early effect (y-axis) versus emitter degeneration voltage V sub E  /sub = I sub A /sub ×R (x-axis) Note that just 50 mV reduces Early by 3:1 That's indeed a long way!

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