[sdiy] Moog ladder theory questions

Aaron Lanterman lanterma at ece.gatech.edu
Thu Jan 15 02:41:47 CET 2009


On Jan 14, 2009, at 4:57 PM, Cornutt, David K wrote:

> Interesting... I've never seen any writeup of how transistors work,  
> or how to analyze transistor circuits, that assumes that beta is  
> infinite.  It seems like it would break most of the math --
> if beta is infinite, then emitter current is infinite for any non- 
> zero value of base current, and so forth.

Math still works as a limiting case - it involves an assumption that  
the base current is zero.

Google: transistor infinite beta

- Aaron



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