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Few compliments for non-complements

A further article by another author, Mr Olsson, also caused me to begin my own investigations, not least because few performance details were given in the original. The concept might have worked, but it did not, so all I could really do was say so, adding some more positive material on two-stage amplifiers in general. They turned out to be rather awkward things.

I want to stress that the last thing intended in these ‘reactive’ articles is discourtesy to the original authors. However, what I do is Science, which is based on Truth, and the latter has proverbially no respect for persons.

Bengt Olsson’s most interesting article on quasi-complementary FET output stages¹ prompted me to examine how his proposed configuration ...