What are the two types of JFET?

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N-channel and P-channel.

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Last Answer : From source to drain.

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Last Answer : N-type material.

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Description : What is the importance of JFET?

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Last Answer : Transfer characteristics for N-channel JFET: 

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Last Answer : p- channel JFET constructional diagram:

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Last Answer : ➨It can be operated in either enhancement mode or depletion mode. ➨MOSFET have much higher input impedance compare to JFET. ➨They have high drain resistance due to lower resistance of channel. ➨It is easy to manufacture. ➨They support high speed of operation compare to JFETs.

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Last Answer : The transconductance of a JFET is computed at constant VDS by: Ratio of change in Id to change of Vgs 

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Last Answer : A JFET has the disadvantage of Having small gain band-width product

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Last Answer : The operation of a JFET involves a flow 0f majority carriers 

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Last Answer : B

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Last Answer : B

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Last Answer : JFET in properly biased condition acts as a: Voltage controlled current source.

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Last Answer : A

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Last Answer : The transit time of the current carriers through the channel of a JFET decides it's gate characteristics.