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Question 17.PE.NAQ.2: For an amplifier having a single-pole high-frequency transfe......

For an amplifier having a single-pole high-frequency transfer function, the 3-dB bandwidth is 350 MHz. What is the rise time of the amplifier (in μs) in response to a step-input function?

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Rise time (in μs) = 0.350/Bandwidth (in MHz) = 0.350/350 μs = 0.001 μs

Ans. (0.001)

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