ELEC 101
Op Amp Circuits
1
2009/10 Spring
Voltage Amplifier
also called
Voltage-Controlled Voltage-
Amplifier
or
V-to-V converter
1
R
i
:
input resistance
Circuit Model
of
voltage amplifier
A
V
V
i
R
i
R
O
R
O
:
output resistance
A
V
:
voltage gain
V
i
:
input voltage
V
O
:
output voltage
a
V
O
V
i
Example: HiFi pre-amp
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ELEC 101
Op Amp Circuits
2
2009/10 Spring
A
V
V
i
R
L
R
S
R
O
load
V
S
Circuit Model of source – voltage amplifier – load
amplifier
source
R
S
:
source resistance
R
L
:
load resistance
For
ideal voltage amplifier
,
R
i
=
( R
i
>> R
S
)
R
O
= 0
( R
O
<< R
L
)
R
i
b
c
S
V
O
V
A
V
0
A
V
V
i
R
i
R
O
V
i
V
O
V
O
V
i
V
S
:
source voltage
Proof
S
i
S
i
V
V
R
R
S
V
i
V
O
O
L
V
A
V
A
V
R
R
d
With
R
i
=
With
R
O
= 0
ELEC 101
Op Amp Circuits
3
2009/10 Spring
Example
Temperature
sensor
Voltage
amplifier
Meter
display
V
S
= 0V at 0
C
+1mV/
C
R
S
= 300
R
i
= 2k
R
O
= 400
R
L
= 10k
V
O
+
-
+
-
V
i
0V
1V
0
C
100
C
Find voltage gain A
V
of the voltage amplifier.
Need to have
V
O
= 1V
when
V
S
= 100mV
(at 100
C)
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