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Op Amps for Everyone, 5th Edition
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Op Amps for Everyone, 5th Edition

by Bruce Carter, Ron Mancini
July 2017
Beginner
484 pages
13h 26m
English
Newnes
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Chapter 6

Feedback and Stability Theory

Abstract

Real-world considerations of op amps involve, among other things, stability. A lot of designers get into trouble by trying to operate an op amp outside of its stable operating region. A review of feedback theory is applied to op amps and used to show how feedback circuits can become unstable. Bode plots are a useful and simple way of visualizing the stable operating region of op amps.

Keywords

Bode plots; Feedback theory; Phase margin; Stability

6.1. Introduction to Feedback Theory

With this chapter, we begin a quest for understanding. There is a specific question that comes up over and over again in interaction with customers and other engineers: “Why can't I make an inverting attenuator by making R ...
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