Op-Amp Basics
What does Op-Amp stand for?
Operational Amplifier
What is the ideal input impedance of an Op-Amp?
Infinite
What type of amplifier configuration produces a phase-inverted output?
Inverting Amplifier
In an inverting amplifier, where is the input signal applied?
To the inverting (-) terminal through a resistor
What are the two input terminals of an Op-Amp called?
Inverting (-) and Non-inverting (+) terminals
What is the ideal output impedance of an Op-Amp?
Zero
Which Op-Amp circuit adds multiple input voltages?
Summing Amplifier
What is the voltage gain formula for a non-inverting amplifier?
Av=1+(R1/Rf)
What is the typical symbol used for an Op-Amp?
A triangle with two inputs and one output
In practical Op-Amps, is the Gain finite or infinite?
Finite but very large
Name a circuit that converts a triangular wave to a square wave using an Op-Amp.
Comparator
In a summing amplifier, the output is the ______ of the inputs.
Weighted sum
What is the function of an Op-Amp in an analog circuit?
To amplify the difference between the two input voltages
What parameter defines the difference between the output voltage and actual amplified input difference?
Offset Voltage
Which Op-Amp circuit produces a ramp signal from a square wave?
Integrator
What is the typical output voltage range of a 741 Op-Amp powered with ±15V?
Approximately ±13V
Name one common Op-Amp IC.
741 Op-Amp
What causes input bias currents in a practical Op-Amp?
Base currents of the input transistors
What Op-Amp circuit produces a derivative of the input signal?
Differentiator
What type of Op-Amp configuration is used for buffering signals?
Voltage Follower (Unity Gain Buffer)