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JFETs, MESFETs
Reading: Sze chapter 7 or Singh chapter 8. For MESFETs see:  Thuselt 6.2 and 6.7 
For the exam:
- Be able to describe the operation principle of JFETs and MESFETs. 
 
- Know how to calculate the pinch-off voltage.
 
- Be able to calculate the drain current for a JFET or MESFET. Know the what the linear regime and the saturation regimes are. 
 
 
Student projects 
  JFETs, MESFETs Patrick Mayrhofer, 2010 
Transistor characteristics of a n-channel JFET 
Transistor characteristics of a p-channel JFET 
 
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