Introduction to

Electronics
Dr. Bonnie H. Ferri
Professor and Associate Chair
School of Electrical and
Computer Engineering

An introduction to linear electric components and a study of circuits

containing such devices.

School of Electrical and Computer Engineering

 Basic Op Amp
Amplifier
Configurations
Dr. Bonnie H. Ferri
Professor and Associate Chair
School of Electrical and
Computer Engineering

Introduce Inverting and Non-Inverting Amplifiers, Difference and

Summing Amplifiers

School of Electrical and Computer Engineering

Previous Lessons

 Op Amp Ideal Behavior and Buffer Circuits

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Lesson Objectives

 Introduce
 Inverting and Non-Inverting Configurations
 Difference and Summing Configurations
 Introduce the Gain of a circuit

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Non-Inverting Amplifiers
R1
+ vo
vin -
R2

R3

R2 + R 3
Vo = Vin
R3
R2 + R 3
Vo = GVin Gain : G =
R3
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Non-Inverting Amplifier Example
R1
+ vo
vin -
R2

R3

If R2 = R3 = 200Ω,

 Since,G > 1, the input is

amplified
 If G < 1, the input is attenuated
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Inverting Amplifier
Rf

R1
- vo
vin +

Rf
Vo = − Vin
R1

Vo = GVin
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 Inverting Amplifier Example
Rf

R1
- vo
vin +

R1 = 1000Ω, Rf = 2000Ω

 If,G > 1, the input is amplified

 If G < 1, the input is attenuated

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Difference Circuit
Rf

R1
- vo
R1
v1 +

v2 R2

RF
Vo = ( V2 − V1 )
R1

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Difference Circuit
Rf

R1
- vo
R1
v1 +

v2 R2

RF
Vo = ( V2 − V1 )
R1

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Summing Amplifier
R1 Rf

R2
- vo
v1 +
v2

Vo = G1 V1 + G2 V2
RF R
G1 = − G2 = − F
R1 R2
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Summary
 Gain: Vo = GVin
 Amplifier Circuit Configurations
 Non-Inverting Amplifier
 Inverting Amplifier
 Difference Amplifier
 Summing Amplifier

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Next Lesson

 Differentiators and Integrators

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