// calculate drain current at given gate-source voltages // Electronic Principles // By Albert Malvino , David Bates // Seventh Edition // The McGraw-Hill Companies // Example 14-1, page 482 clear; clc; close; // Given data // D-MOSFET Vgsoff=-3;// gate-source cutoff voltage in volts Idss=6*10^-3 ;// maximum drain current in amperes Vgs1=-1 ;// gate source voltage in volts Vgs2=-2 ;// gate source voltage in volts Vgs3=0 ;// gate source voltage in volts Vgs4=1 ;// gate source voltage in volts Vgs5=2 ;// gate source voltage in volts // Calculations Id1=Idss*(1-(Vgs1/Vgsoff))^2 ;// drain current in amperes Id2=Idss*(1-(Vgs2/Vgsoff))^2 ;// drain current in amperes Id3=Idss*(1-(Vgs3/Vgsoff))^2 ;// drain current in amperes Id4=Idss*(1-(Vgs4/Vgsoff))^2 ;// drain current in amperes Id5=Idss*(1-(Vgs5/Vgsoff))^2 ;// drain current in amperes disp("amperes",Id1,"drain current 1=") disp("amperes",Id2,"drain current 2=") disp("amperes",Id3,"drain current 3=") disp("amperes",Id4,"drain current 4=") disp("amperes",Id5,"drain current 5=") // Result // Values of Drain current is 2.67, 0.667, 6, 10.7, 16.7 mAmperes respectively.