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The Industrial Electronics Handbook. Second Edition: Fundamentals Of Industrial ElectronicsThe Industrial Electronics Handbook S E c o n d E d I T I o n
Fundamentals oF IndustrIal electronIcs
© 2011 by Taylor and Francis Group, LLC
The Industrial Electronics Handbook S E c o n d E d I T I o n
Fundamentals oF IndustrIal electronIcs
control and mechatronIcs
IndustrIal communIcatIon systems
The Electrical Engineering Handbook Series
Series Editor Richard C. Dorf University of California, Davis
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Library of Congress CataloginginPublication Data
Fundamentals of industrial electronics / editors, Bogdan M. Wilamowski and J. David Irwin. p. cm.
“A CRC title.” Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 978-1-4398-0279-3 (alk. paper) 1. Industrial electronics. I. Wilamowski, Bogdan M. II. Irwin, J. David. III. Title.
TK7881.F86 2010 621.381--dc22 2010019980
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. 1. DC.and.Transient.Circuit.Analysis.................................................................1-1 Carlotta A. Berry and Deborah J. Walter
. 2. AC.Circuit.Analysis........................................................................................ 2-1 Carlotta A. Berry and Deborah J. Walter
viii Contents
.14. MEMS.Technologies.......................................................................................14-1 Antonio Luque, José M. Quero, and Carles Cané
.15. Applications.of.MEMS...................................................................................15-1 Antonio Luque, José M. Quero, Robert Lempkowski, and Francisco Ibáñez
.16. Transistors.in.Switching.Circuits..................................................................16-1 Tina Hudson
.17. Transistors.in.Amplifier.Circuits.................................................................. 17-1 Tina Hudson
.18. A.Simplistic.Approach.to.the.Analysis.of.Transistor.Amplifiers.................18-1 Bogdan M. Wilamowski and J. David Irwin
.19. Analog.and.Digital.VLSI.Design...................................................................19-1 Vishal Saxena and R. Jacob Baker
Contents ix
.25. Signal.Processing............................................................................................25-1 James A. Heinen and Russell J. Niederjohn
.26. Analog.Filter.Synthesis..................................................................................26-1 Nam Pham and Bogdan M. Wilamowski
.27. Active.Filter.Implementation......................................................................... 27-1 Nam Pham, Bogdan M. Wilamowski, and John W. Steadman
.28. Designing.Passive.Filters.with.Lossy.Elements.............................................28-1 Marcin Jagiela and Bogdan M. Wilamowski
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Preface
. 2.. Power Electronics and Motor Drives
. 3.. Control and Mechatronics
. 4.. Industrial Communication Systems
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Guofu Niu Auburn.University Auburn,.Alabama
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Editors
of.ANMSTC—Alabama.Nano/Micro.Science.and.Technology.Center,.Auburn,.and.an.alumna.professor. in.the.electrical.and.computer.engineering.department.at.Auburn.University,.Alabama..Dr. Wilamowski. was.with.the.Communication.Institute.at.Tohoku.University,.Japan.(1968–1970),.and.spent.one.year.at. the.Semiconductor.Research.Institute,.Sendai,.Japan,.as.a.JSPS.fellow.(1975–1976)..He.was.also.a.visiting. scholar.at.Auburn.University.(1981–1982.and.1995–1996).and.a.visiting.professor.at.the.University.of. Arizona,.Tucson.(1982–1984)..He.is.the.author.of.4.textbooks,.more.than.300.refereed.publications,.and. has.27.patents..He.was.the.principal.professor.for.about.130.graduate.students..His.main.areas.of.interest. include.semiconductor.devices.and.sensors,.mixed.signal.and.analog.signal.processing,.and.computa- tional.intelligence.
Professor.Wilamowski. is.an.IEEE.fellow.and.an.honorary.member.of. the.Hungarian.Academy.of. Science..In.2008,.he.was.awarded.the.Commander.Cross.of.the.Order.of.Merit.of.the.Republic.of.Poland. for.outstanding.service. in. the.proliferation.of. international. scientific.collaborations.and. for.achieve- ments.in.the.areas.of.microelectronics.and.computer.science.by.the.president.of.Poland.
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In.1967,.he.joined.Bell.Telephone.Laboratories,.Inc.,.Holmdel,.New. Jersey,.as.a.member.of.the.technical.staff.and.was.made.a.supervisor. in.1968..He. then. joined.Auburn.University. in.1969.as.an.assistant. professor.of.electrical.engineering..He.was.made.an.associate.profes- sor.in.1972,.associate.professor.and.head.of.department.in.1973,.and. professor.and.head.in.1976..He.served.as.head.of.the.Department.of. Electrical.and.Computer.Engineering.from.1973.to.2009..In 1993,. he.was.named.Earle.C..Williams.Eminent.Scholar.and.Head..From.
Dr..Irwin.is.a.fellow.of.the.American.Association.for.the.Advancement.of.Science,.the.American. Society. for. Engineering. Education,. and. the. Institute. of. Electrical. and. Electronic. Engineers.. He. received. an. IEEE. Centennial. Medal. in. 1984,. and. was. awarded. the. Bliss. Medal. by. the. Society. of. American.Military.Engineers.in.1985..He.received.the.IEEE.Industrial.Electronics.Society’s.Anthony. J..Hornfeck.Outstanding.Service.Award.in.1986,.and.was.named.IEEE.Region.III.(U.S..Southeastern. Region). Outstanding. Engineering. Educator. in. 1989.. In. 1991,. he. received. a. Meritorious. Service. Citation. from. the. IEEE. Educational. Activities. Board,. the. 1991. Eugene. Mittelmann. Achievement. Award.from.the.IEEE.Industrial.Electronics.Society,.and.the.1991.Achievement.Award.from.the.IEEE. Education.Society..In.1992,.he.was.named.a.Distinguished.Auburn.Engineer..In.1993,.he.received.the. IEEE.Education.Society’s.McGraw-Hill/Jacob.Millman.Award,.and.in.1998.he.was.the.recipient.of.the.
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Contributors
Lorenzo Faraone Microelectronics.Research.Group University.of.Western.Australia Perth,.Western.Australia,.Australia
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Alicja Konczakowska Faculty.of.Electronics,.Telecommunications.
Engineering Marquette.University Milwaukee,.Wisconsin
Guofu Niu Department.of.Electrical.and.Computer.
Engineering Auburn.University Auburn,.Alabama
Nam Pham Department.of.Electrical.and.Computer.
Engineering Auburn.University Auburn,.Alabama
Arlen Planting Department.of.Electrical.and.Computer.
Engineering Boise.State.University Boise,.Idaho
Sadasiva M. Rao Department.of.Electrical.and.Computer.
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Vishal Saxena Department.of.Electrical.and.Computer.
Engineering Boise.State.University Boise,.Idaho
Jianjian Song Department.of.Electrical.and.Computer.
Engineering Rose-Hulman.Institute.of.Technology Terre.Haute,.Indiana
David R. Voltmer Department.of.Electrical.and.Computer.
1-1
. V IR= . (1.1)
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where. R. is. the. resistance. of. the. resistor. in. Ohms. (Ω).. The. conductance. (G)  of. a. resistor. is. the. inverse. of. the. resistance. (1/R). and. is. in. units. of. Siemens.(S)..Resistors.always.absorb.power,. so. the. standard.way. to.rep- resent.a.resistive.element. is. to.draw.the.resistor. in. the.passive.sign.con- vention. (see. Figure. 1.2).. If. the. resistor. is. not. drawn. in. the. passive. sign. convention,.then.V.=.−IR.
1.1.2 Inductors and Capacitors
The.law.of.conservation.of.energy.states.that.energy.can.neither.be.created.nor.destroyed,.only.trans- ferred..Another.way.to.state.this.law.is.for.any.electric.circuit,.the.total.power.delivered.by.the.elements. must.be.equal.to.the.total.power.absorbed.by.the.elements..Kirchhoff’s.current.law.(KCL).is.based.upon. the.law.of.conservation.of.energy..A.node.in.a.circuit.is.any.point.at.which.two.or.more.circuit.elements. are.connected..KCL.states.that.the.sum.of.currents.entering.a.node.is.zero.(i.e.,.current.in.=.current.out).. KCL.can.be.applied.to.any.node.in.a.closed.circuit..The.circuit.in.Figure.1.3.has.three.branch.currents:. I1,.I2,.and.I3..Since.all.of.these.currents.are.leaving.Node.A,.KCL.at.this.node.yields.Equation.1.6:
TABLE 1.1 Summary.of.Dependent.Sources
Element Description Symbols
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DC and Transient Circuit Analysis 1-3
1.1.4 Kirchhoff’s Voltage Law
Kirchhoff’s.voltage.law.(KVL).is.also.based.upon.the.law.of.conservation. of.energy..A.loop.is.any.closed.path.in.a.circuit..KVL.states.that.the.sum. of. the.voltages.around.a. loop. is. zero. (i.e.,. sum.of. the. voltage.drops =. sum.of.the.voltage.rises)..KVL.is.applied.to.the.loop.shown.in.Figure.1.4.. Note.that.the.direction.of.the.loop.goes.from.the.negative.terminal.to.the.
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positive.terminal.on.the.voltage.source,.which.indicates.it.is.a.voltage.rise..For.the.KVL.expression.in. Equation.1.7,.voltage.rises.are.negative.and.voltage.drops.are.positive:
Example 1.1: DC Circuit Analysis with Independent Sources
For the circuit shown in Figure 1.5, apply Ohm’s law, KVL, and KCL to solve for the labeled voltages and currents.
The first step in the analysis is to apply KCL at Node A and KVL at the left and right loop. These equa- tions are provided in Equations 1.8 through 1.10:
KCL at Node A : − + + =I I Is 2 3 0 (1.8)
KVL at left loop : − + + =120 01 2V V (1.9)
KVL at right loop : − + + =V V V2 3 4 0 (1.10)
Next, use Ohm’s law to rewrite Equations 1.9 and 1.10 in terms of the branch currents and resistor values. These equations are shown in Equations 1.11 and 1.12:
KVL at left loop: 50 100 1202I Is + = (1.11)
KVL at right loop: − + + =100 20 80 02 3 3I I I (1.12)
Solving the simultaneous set of equations, (1.8), (1.11), and (1.12) yields
I I Is = = =1 2 0 6 0 62 3. , . , .A A A (1.13)
The results in (1.13) and Ohm’s law can be used to find the unknown voltages:
V Is1 50 60= = V (1.14)
V I2 100 60= =2 V (1.15)
V I3 V = 20 = 12 3 (1.16)
V I4 = 80 = 48 V3 (1.17)
120 V
80 Ω100 Ω V3
DC and Transient Circuit Analysis 1-5
1.1.5 Series and Parallel relationships
At.times,.it.is.useful.to.simplify.resistive.networks.by.combining.resistors.in.series.and.parallel.into.an. equivalent.resistance..Exactly.two.resistors.that.are.connected.at.a.single.node.share.the.same.current. and.are.said.to.be.connected.in.series..It.is.important.to.note.that.the.equivalent.resistance.of.series.resis- tors.is.larger.than.each.of.the.individual.resistances..Resistors.that.are.connected.together.at.a.pair.of. nodes.(“single.node.pair”).have.the.same.voltage.and.are.said.to.be.connected.in.parallel..The.equivalent. conductance.of.resistors.in.parallel.is.the.sum.of.the.conductances.of.the.individual.resistors..Therefore,. the. reciprocal. of. the. equivalent. resistance. is. the. sum. of. the. individual. conductances.. Note. that. the. equivalent.resistance.of.parallel.resistors.is.smaller.than.each.of.the.individual.resistances..Figure.1.6a. provides.an.example.of.a.circuit.with.series.resistors.and.the.equivalent.resistance.seen.by.the.voltage. source..Figure.1.6b.provides.an.example.of.a.circuit.with.parallel.resistors.and.the.equivalent.resistance. seen.by.the.current.source.
Example 1.2: Analysis of Example  1.1 by Combining Resistors
It is possible to analyze the circuit in Example 1.1, to find the source current, Is. The first step is to recognize that the 80 and 20 Ω resistors are in series and combine to yield 100 Ω. This simplified circuit is shown in Figure 1.7.
The next step is to note that the two 100 Ω resistors are in parallel. Combine these two resistors to yield the equivalent resistance of 50 Ω (see Figure 1.8).
The last simplification is to note that the 50 Ω resistors in Figure 1.8 are in series and yield the equiva- lent resistance of 100 Ω (see Figure 1.9).
Vs +
96Req = 1 (–1)
= 32 80
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Finally, the last step is to use Ohm’s law to solve Is, which yields
Is = =120
(1.18)
Note that this result is consistent with the answer to Example 1.1.
1.1.6 Voltage and Current Divider rule
Given.a.set.of.series.resistors.with.a.voltage.sourced.across.them,. the.voltage.across.each.individual.resistor.divides.in.direct.pro- portion.to.the.value.of.the.resistor..This.relationship.is.referred.to. as.the.voltage.divider.rule.and.it.can.be.derived.from.KVL..Given. a.set.of.parallel.resistors.with.a.current.sourced.through.them,.the. current. through. each. individual. resistor. divides. inversely. pro- portional.to.the.value.of.the.resistor..This.relationship.is.defined. as.the.current.divider.rule.and.it.can.be.derived.from.KCL..These. two.rules.are.shown.for.the.circuits.in.Figure.1.6.and.are.shown. in.Figure.1.10.
Example 1.3: Analysis of Example 1.1 Using Voltage and Current Divider
For the circuit in Figure 1.5, given that Is = 1.2 A, use the current divider to find I2 and the voltage divider to find V4. The first step in the analysis is to recognize that the 100 Ω resistor is in parallel with the 80 and 20 Ω series combination. The current divider relationship to find I2 is shown in Equation 1.19:
I Is2
8 V +
4 Ω 48 mA 96 Ω 120 Ω 80 Ω
16 (16 + 12 + 4)8
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Ohm’s law can be used to find the voltage, V2, across the 100 Ω resistor, V2 = 100I2 = 60 V. The voltage divider can be used to find the voltage, V4, as shown in Equation 1.20:
V V4 2
80 80 20
48= +
= V
(1.20)
Note that these results are consistent with the solution to Example 1.1.
1.1.7 Delta–Wye (Δ–Y) transformations
There.are.some.resistance.configurations.that.are.neither.in.series.or.parallel..These.special.configura- tions.are.referred.to.as.delta.(“Δ”).or.wye.(“Y”).interconnections..These.two.configurations.are.equiva- lent.based.upon. the. relationships. shown. in.Table.1.3..Equivalence.means. that.both.configurations. have.the.same.voltage.and.current.characteristics.at.terminals.a,.b,.however.internal.to.the.network,. the.values.may.not.be.the.same.
There.are.two.general.approaches.to.solving.circuits.using.systematic.techniques..The.systematic.tech- niques.are.the.node-voltage.method.based.on.KCL.and.the.mesh-current.method.based.on.KVL..These. techniques.are.used.to.derive.the.minimum.number.of.linearly.independent.equations.necessary.to.find. the.solution.
Δ.Configuration Y.Configuration
c
R R R R R R R Ra = + +1 2 2 3 3 1
1 R R R
a b c 1 =
+ +
R R R R R R R Rb = + +1 2 2 3 3 1
2 R R R
a b c 2 =
+ +
R R R R R R R Rc = + +1 2 2 3 3 1
3 R R R
a b c 3 =
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node.from.the.set.of.equations..Next,.each.essential.node.is.labeled.with.a.voltage.variable.(V1,.V2,.etc.).. The.node.voltage.represents.the.positive.voltage.difference.at.the.labeled.node.with.respect.to.the.refer- ence.node..A.KCL.equation.is.written.summing.the.currents.leaving.the.node.in.terms.of.the.unknown. node.voltages..Lastly,.this.set.of.linearly.independent.equations.is.solved.for.the.unknown.node.voltages.. Finally,.the.node.voltages.can.be.used.to.find.any.current.in.the.circuit.
Example 1.4: Node-Voltage Method with Independent Sources
Given the circuit in Figure 1.11, use the node-voltage method to find the power delivered by each source.
Recall that the first step in the analysis was to label the essential nodes. The four essential nodes in Figure 1.11 have already been labeled as V1, V2, V3, and ground (0 V). Since V1 is the voltage at that node with respect to the reference node (“ground node”), it is tied to the 200 V source so V1 = 200 V. The node voltages V2 and V3 are unknown, thus KCL must be performed to find these values. In order to simplify analysis, the KCL equations are derived such that the current is drawn leaving the node if it is not given. The KCL equations at V2 and V3 are given in Equations 1.21 and 1.22:
KCL at V I I I
V V V V V 2 500 250 400
2 1 2 2 3
500 250 400 0: + + = − + + − =
(1.21)
V V V V 3 : + − = − + − − =400
3 1 3 21 100 400
1 0
(1.22)
By substituting V1 = 200 into Equations 1.21 and 1.22, and solving the simultaneous system of equations yields
V V V1 2 3 = 200 V, = 125 V, = 265 V (1.23)
Using the results of Equation 1.23, it is possible to find the power associated with the 1 A current source. Since the voltage across the current source is V3, and it is not in the passive sign convention, the power is
200 V
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P = −V3 (1) = −265 W or 265 W delivered. In order to find the current through the 200 V source, it is necessary to use KCL at V1. The KCL equation at V1 is given in Equation 1.24:
KCL at V I I I I
V V V V s s1 : + + = + − + − =500 100
1 2 1 3
500 100 0
Is = 500 mA (1.25)
Since the 200 V source obeys the passive sign convention, the power is P = 100Is =100 W absorbed. In order to check that the analysis is correct, the law of conservation can be used to verify that the sum of all of the power delivered equals the sum of all of the power absorbed.
Example 1.5: Analysis of Example 1.4 with -Y Transformations
For the circuit in Figure 1.11, use Δ-Y transformations to find the power associated with the 200 V source. The first step in the analysis is to identify that the 500, 100, and 400 Ω resistors form a Δ configuration as Ra, Rb , and Rc, respectively. This circuit can be simplified by converting the Δ configuration to a Y configu- ration. Equations 1.26 through 1.28 are used to find the resistor values in the Y configuration. The simpli- fied circuit is shown in Figure 1.12.
R
b c
40= + +
c a
200= + +
a b
50= + +
=( )( )
(1.28)
In order to find the power associated with the 200 V source, perform KCL at essential Node A. The equa- tion and solution are shown in Equations 1.29 and 1.30:
KCL at V I I I V V V
A s A A: + − = − + − =+200 250
1
VA = 225 V (1.30)
+ 200 V 200 Ω
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Using the result in Equation 1.30 to find the current through the 200 V source yields
I
(1.31)
Thus, the power absorbed by the 200 V source is 100 W, consistent with the prior solution.
Example 1.6: Node-Voltage Method with Dependent Sources
The circuit in Figure 1.13 models an operational amplifier. An operational amplifier is an active circuit element used to perform mathematical operations such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, divi- sion, differentiation, and integration. This electronic unit is an integrated circuit that can be modeled as a VCVS. The gain of the op amp is the ratio of the output voltage to the input voltage, (Vo /Vs ). Use KCL to determine the gain of the circuit in Figure 1.13.
The KCL equations at Nodes A and B are shown in Equations 1.32 and 1.33:
KCL at k M kV I I I
V V V V V A
A s A B A: 10 2 20 10 20 2
0 + + = − + − + = k k M
(1.32)
B A B d: 50 20
5
(1.33)
Note that the dependent source introduces a constraint equation based upon the relationship between the node voltage and the controlling voltage, Vd. This relationship is VA = −Vd. This produces two equa- tions and two unknowns that can be solved for the gain shown in Equation 1.34:
V V
(1.34)
A special case of the node-voltage method is when there is a voltage source between two nonreference essential nodes (see Figure 1.14).
+
A B
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Example 1.7: Node-Voltage Method with Supernodes
Use the node-voltage method on the circuit in Figure 1.14 to find the current through the voltage source. The first step in the analysis is to label the node voltages and supernode. These have already been labeled in the circuit in Figure 1.14. Next, KCL at the supernode yields Equation 1.35, and KVL at the supernode yields Equation 1.36:
KCL at supernode : 2 2
500 100 125 0500 100 125
1 2 2+ + + = + + + =I I I V V V

KVL at supernode 25 1 2: − + + =V V 0 (1.36)
Solving these two equations and two unknowns yields
V1 77 5 V= − . (1.37)
V2 1 2 5 V= − 0 . (1.38)
To find the current through the voltage source, it is necessary to perform KCL at V1 or V2. Since the 2 A current source is connected to V1, this selection will have one less term with a voltage variable. Assuming the current through the voltage source, Is, flows from right to left and applying KCL at V1 yields the following equation:
KCL at supernode: = 2 + + = 2 155 m + 100500 250I I Is − m = 1.945 A (1.39)
1.2.2 Mesh-Current Method
250 Ω
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Example 1.8: Mesh-Current Method on Example 1.6
For the circuit in Figure 1.15, use the mesh-current method to determine the output voltage Vo if the input voltage Vs = 3 V.
The first step in the analysis is to label the two mesh currents, and this has been done in Figure 1.15. The second step is to write the KVL equations around meshes 1 and 2 in terms of the mesh currents, I1 and I2 (see Equations 1.40 and 1.41):
KVL at mesh 1: 3 + 10 + 2 ( ) = 01 1 2k MI I I− (1.40)
KVL at mesh 2: 2 ( ) + 20 +50 + 2 10 = 02 1 2 2 5M kI I I I V− × d (1.41)
Similar to the prior analysis, the dependent source introduces the following constraint equation:
constraint: = 2 ( )V I Id M 2 1− (1.42)
Solving these three simultaneous equations for the mesh currents yields
I I Vd1 2A A = 299.997 , = 300.002 , = 30.075 Vµ µ µ− (1.43)
Using the mesh current value to find Vo yields
V I Vo d = 50 + 2 10 = 6 V5 2 × − (1.44)
The reader should verify that this gain is consistent with Example 1.6. A special case of the mesh-current method occurs when a current source is shared between two
+
Vs I1
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Example 1.9: Mesh-Current Method with a Supermesh
Use the mesh-current method to find the power associated with the 6 A current source. The first step in the analysis is to label the supermesh and mesh currents. These have already been labeled in the circuit in Figure 1.16. The next step is to derive the KVL and KCL equations at the supermesh and these are shown in Equations 1.45 and 1.46:
KVL at supermesh: 2 + 3 +5 10 + 9 + 7 = 02 1− −I I I I1 2 (1.45)
KCL at supermesh: = 62I I1 − (1.46)
Solving this simultaneous set of equations yields
I I1 2 = 4 , = 2 A A− (1.47)
In order to determine the power associated with the 6 A current source, it is necessary to perform KVL at the left or right mesh to find the voltage across the current source. Assuming the voltage across the current source, Vs, is positive on top and applying KVL at the left mesh yields
KVL at mesh 1: = 1( ) 3 + 2 7 = 44 V2 1 1 1V I I I Is − − − − (1.48)
The 6A current source is drawn in the passive sign convention and since Vs is negative, the power associ- ated with this source is P = +(–44)(6) = –264 W or 264 W delivered.
1.2.3 Superposition
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same.time.is.equal.to.the.sum.of.the.same.quantity.due.to.each.source.acting.alone..The.method.to. solve.for.an.unknown.variable.in.a.circuit.involves.solving.for.the.variable.of.interest.for.one.source. acting.alone.by.deactivating.all.the.other.independent.sources,.then.sum.the.results.for.each.source. act.ing.alone..To.deactivate.an.independent.voltage.source,.replace.the.voltage.source.with.a.short.cir- cuit. (0.V).. To. deactivate. an. independent. current. source,. replace. the. current. source. with. an. open. cir.cuit. (0. A).. Dependent. sources. are. never. deactivated. (“turned. off ”).. The. benefit. in. applying. the. principle.of.superposition.is.that.many.times,.the.circuit.with.the.deactivated.source.is.simpler.to.solve. for.the.unknown.value.
Example 1.10: Circuit Analysis Using Superposition
For the circuit in Figure 1.16, apply the principle of linear superposition to solve for the unknown branch current I1 (see Figure 1.17).
The first step in the analysis is to disable the 6 A and 10 V sources and use KVL to calculate I1. The solu- tion to this analysis is shown in Equation 1.49. The variable of interest is given a prime to denote that it is due to one source acting alone (see Figures 1.18 through 1.20).
KVL at mesh 1: 2 + 3 + 5 +9 + 7 = 01 1 1 1− I I I I
l1’ . mA= 83 33 (1.49)
+ 1 Ω
10 V
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In the next step, disable the 2 V and 6 A sources and use KVL to calculate I1. The solution to this analysis is shown in Equation 1.50:
KVL at mesh 1: 3 + 5 10 +9 + 7 = 01 1 1 1I I I I−
l1 416 67’’ . mA= (1.50)
In the next step, disable the 2 and 10 V sources and use KCL at V1 to calculate I1. The solution to this analy- sis is shown in Equation 1.51:
KCL at V
V V 1 :
3 7 1
l l l l1 1 1 1 4A= + + =’ ’’ ’’’ (1.52)
Note that the value for I1 is consistent with the solution to Example 1.9.
1 Ω
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1.3 Circuit Modeling techniques
A.simple.resistive.circuit.can.be.simplified.to.an.independent.voltage.source.in.series.with.a.resistor.and.this. is.referred.to.as.the.Thevenin.equivalent.circuit..The.voltage.source.is.referred.to.as.the.Thevenin.voltage,.VTH,. and.the.resistor.is.the.Thevenin.resistance,.RTH..In.addition,.a.simple.resistive.circuit.can.be.simplified.to.an. independent.current.source.in.parallel.with.a.resistor.and.this.is.referred.to.as.the.Norton.equivalent.circuit.. The.current.source.is.the.Norton.current,.IN,.and.the.resistance.is.the.same.as.the.Thevenin.resistance..These. are.important.simplification.techniques.when.the.values.of.interest.are.the.port.characteristics.such.as.the. voltage,.current,.or.power.delivered.to.a.load.placed.across.the.terminals..The.method.to.find.the.Thevenin. voltage.is.to.determine.the.open.circuit.voltage.across.terminals.a.and.b..The.method.to.find.the.Norton.cur- rent.is.to.find.the.short.circuit.current.between.terminals.a.and.b..There.are.several.techniques.to.find.the. Thevenin.equivalent.resistance..When.there.are.only.independent.sources,.one.of.the.more.popular.methods. is.to.deactivate.all.independent.sources.and.find.the.equivalent.resistance.of.the.network.across.terminals. a and.b..Alternately,.the.Thevenin.resistance.can.be.calculated.by.using.the.following.formula:
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Note.that.when.there.are.dependent.sources.in.the.circuit,.there.is.a.third.technique.based.upon.deacti- vating.all.independent.sources.and.using.a.test.voltage.or.current.at.terminals.a.and.b.to.find.the.equiva- lent.resistance..The.reader.is.encouraged.to.review.this.technique.for.future.study.
Example 1.11: Thevenin Equivalent Resistance
For the circuit in Figure 1.22, determine the Thevenin equivalent resistance to the left of terminals a and b.
In order to find the Thevenin equivalent resistance, deactivate the two independent sources and find the equivalent resistance to the left of terminals a and b. The circuit in Figure 1.22 is shown in Figure 1.23 with the sources deactivated.
In the circuit in Figure 1.23, the 10 and 40 Ω resistors are in parallel. This parallel combination is in series with the 8 Ω resistor. Equation 1.54 shows the derivation of the Thevenin equivalent resis- tance, RTH:
RTH = 10 || 40 + 8 = 16 (1.54)
Example 1.12: Thevenin and Norton Equivalent Circuits
For the circuit in Figure 1.22, find the Thevenin and Norton equivalent circuit to the left of terminals a and b. The first step in the analysis is to find the open circuit voltage between terminals a and b (VTH = Voc = Va ). Either the node-voltage or mesh-current method would be an acceptable technique to find this value, however the node-voltage method was used by writing the KCL equation at V1 and Va and these are shown in Equation 1.55:
KCL at V
01 1
a a:
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V V V VTH oc a1 = 80 V, = = = 112 V
The next step in the analysis is to find the short circuit current between terminals a and b (IN = Isc = Iab ). The mesh-current method will be used to determine short circuit current, Isc, as shown in Figure 1.24. The result of the analysis is shown in Equation 1.56:
KVL at : 60 + 10( 4) + 40 ( ) = 01 1 1I I I IN− − −
(1.56) KVL at : 40 ( ) + 8( 4) = 01I I I IN N N− −
I I I IN sc ab1 = 7.6 A, = = = 7 A
The Thevenin equivalent resistance can also be found from
R
(1.57)
Note that this Thevenin resistance is consistent with Example 1.11. The final step in the result is to draw the Thevenin and Norton equivalent circuits to the left of terminals a and b. These are shown in Figure 1.25.
4 A
40 Ω+ I1 IN
(b)
FIGURE 1.25 Thevenin. and. Norton. equivalent. of. circuit. in. Figure. 1.22.. (a). Thevenin. equivalent.. (b). Norton. equivalent.
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1.3.3 Maximum Power transfer
Example 1.13: Maximum Power Transfer
For the circuit shown in Figure 1.22, determine the value of a load resistor placed across terminals a and b for maximum power transfer and calculate the value of the power for the load selected (see Figure 1.26).
Since the Thevenin equivalent resistance of this circuit is 16 Ω, select RL = RTH = 16 Ω for maximum power transfer. Finally, the value of the power delivered to the 16 Ω is calculated as follows:
P
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equations.that.describe.these.circuits.are.first-order.ordinary.differential.equations..If.a.voltage.or.cur- rent.source.is.suddenly.applied.to.a.first-order.circuit.(i.e.,.a.switch),.then.energy.will.begin.to.store.in. the.capacitor.as.an.electric.field.or.in.the.inductor.as.a.magnetic.field..When.a.source.is.instantaneously. applied,.the.time-dependent.current.or.voltage.in.the.circuit.is.called.the.step.response..If.the.source.of. energy.is.suddenly.removed,.then.the.time-dependent.current.or.voltage.in.the.circuit.is.called.the.natu- ral.response..It.is.important.to.note.that.the.voltage.across.a.capacitor.cannot.change.instantaneously. and.the.current.through.an.inductor.cannot.change.instantaneously..The.natural.and.step.response.of. first-order.circuits.can.be.found.by.using.circuit.analysis.techniques.such.as.KVL.and.KCL.to.derive.the. first-order.differential.equation.that.describes.the.circuit..Using.the.initial.conditions.and.differential. equations,.these.equations.can.be.solved.for.voltage.and.current..In.order.to.find.the.initial.conditions. for.a.first-order.circuit,. it. is.necessary. to.draw.the.circuit.under.DC.conditions.before. the.switching. occurs..Note.that.under.DC.or.steady.state.conditions,.inductors.can.be.modeled.as.short.circuits.and. capacitors.can.be.modeled.as.open.circuits..The.general.form.of.the.solution.for.a.first-order.circuit.is. the.sum.of.the.transient.response.and.the.steady-state.response..The.transient.response.is.the.portion.of. the.response.that.decays.over.time..The.steady-state.response.is.the.portion.of.the.response.that.remains. after.a.long.time..Furthermore,.the.general.form.of.the.solution.can.be.described.as.the.sum.of.the.natu- ral.response.and.the.forced.response..The.forced.response.is.the.portion.due.to.the.independent.sources. and.the.natural.response.is.due.to.the.energy.stored.in.the.circuit..The.general.solution.for.natural.and. step.responses.for.first-order.circuits.is.given.in.Equation.1.60:
.
x t x x x t x t x tsteady-state transient t( ) ( ) [ ( 0 ) ( )] /= + = → ∞ + = − → ∞+ −e τ
.
Example 1.14: Natural Response of an RL Circuit
For the circuit in Figure 1.27, assume that the switch is in position a for a long time and moves to position b at t = 0. Find the current through the inductor, i(t), and the voltage across the inductor, v(t), for t > 0.
a
b
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The first step in the analysis is to find the initial conditions for the circuit in Figure 1.27. In order to find the initial conditions, redraw the circuit at t = 0− (before the switching occurs) under DC conditions. The circuit to find the initial conditions is shown in Figure 1.28. Since an inductor under DC or steady-state conditions is modeled as a short circuit, the initial voltage, v(0−), is 0 V. It is modeled as a short circuit because the current is constant with time; therefore, the time rate of change of the current (diL/dt) is zero and the voltage (vL = L(diL/dt)) over the inductor is 0 V. Using Ohm’s law on the circuit in Figure 1.28, it is possible to find the initial current, i(0−) as shown in Equation 1.61. Note that because the inductor is a short circuit, the 20 Ω resistor is shorted out and has no affect on the circuit.
i( )0
10 1
10− = = A
(1.61)
Since the voltage across an inductor can change instantaneously, the circuit must also be analyzed immediately after switching occurs at t = 0+. For this analysis, model the inductor as a 10 A current source because current cannot change instantaneously so i(0+) = i(0−) = 10 A. Next, use KCL to find the voltage across the inductor. The circuit is shown in Figure 1.29 and the analysis in Equation 1.62:
v (0 ) = [(4 + 1)||20]10 = 40 V+ − − (1.62)
The circuit in Figure 1.29 can also be used to find the time constant, τ = L/RTH, where RTH is the equivalent resistance seen by the inductor. Since the 4 and 1 Ω resistors are in series and they are in parallel with the 20 Ω resistor, RTH is given by Equation 1.63:
RTH = (4 + 1)||20 = 4 (1.63)
a
b
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The time constant is given by Equation 1.64.
τ = = =L
25 .
ms
(1.64)
In order to find the final value for the current and voltage, analyze the circuit under steady-state conditions a long time after switching occurs. This circuit is shown in Figure 1.30; note that once again the 20 Ω resistor is shorted out. Since, it is assumed that the circuit has been in this state for a long time, the current through the inductor and voltage across the inductor can be represented as i(∞) and v(∞), respectively. Since the inductor is still modeled as a short circuit, thus v(∞) = 0 V and since there are no sources, i(∞) is 0 A.
These values make sense because for the natural response of a first-order circuit, the inductor has stored energy in the form of current and over time, it discharges until it is eventually 0 A. Using the gen- eral solution equation in (1.60) yields
i t i i i tt t( ) ( ) [ ( ) ( )] ,/= ∞ + − ∞ = >+ − −0 10 040e e Aτ (1.65)
v t v v v tt t( ) ( ) [ ( ) ( )] ,/= ∞ + − ∞ = − >+ − −0 40 040e e Vτ
b
–20
–30
–40
(b)
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The graphs of v(t) ad i(t) are shown in Figure 1.31; note that these are exponentially decaying functions to represent the natural response and the fact that the inductor is discharging. Also notice that there is a discontinuous step at t = 0 for the voltage across the inductor to denote the change from storing or stored energy to releasing energy.
Example 1.15: Step response of an RC Circuit
For the circuit in Figure 1.32, the switch has been in position a for a long time, and at t = 0, it moves to position b Find the voltage across the capacitor, v(t), and the current through the capacitor, i(t), for t > 0.
The first step in the analysis is to find the initial conditions by analyzing the circuit under steady-state conditions before switching occurs to find i(0−) and v(0−). Since a capacitor under DC or steady-state condi- tions is modeled as an open circuit, the initial current, i(0−), is 0 A. It is modeled as an open circuit because the voltage is constant with time; therefore, the time rate of change of the voltage (dvC /dt) is zero and the current (iC = CdvC /dt) over the inductor is 0 A. The circuit is shown in Figure 1.33 and the analysis using Ohm’s law yields Equation 1.66:
v (0 ) = ( )( ) = 1 V− 1 1m k (1.66)
Since the current through a capacitor can change instantaneously, the circuit must be analyzed right after switching occurs to find i(0+). However, since voltage across a capacitor cannot change instanta- neously, after switching occurs, the capacitor can be modeled as a 1 V source (i.e., v(0−) = v(0+) = 1 V). This circuit is shown in Figure 1.34. KCL can be used to analyze this circuit to find the current through the capacitor as shown in Equation 1.67:
i( )
12 kΩ1 kΩ + –
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The circuit in Figure 1.34 can also be used to find the time constant, τ = RTHC. The equivalent resistance across the capacitor can be found by disabling the 30 V source. After deactivating the 30 V source, the 6 kΩ resistor is in parallel with the 12 kΩ resistor, thus RTH = 4 kΩ. The time constant is τ = RTHC = (4 k) (0.5 μ) = 2 ms. Finally, to find the steady-state voltage and current for the capacitor, analyze the circuit under steady-state conditions a long time after switching occurs. Since the capacitor is modeled as an open circuit under steady-state conditions, i(∞) = 0 A. The circuit is shown in Figure 1.35. The final value of the capacitor voltage, v(∞), can be found by using the voltage divider as shown in Equation 1.68:
v( ) ( )∞ =
+ =12
(1.68)
Using the general solution for a first-order circuit in Equation 1.60 yields the following equations for v(t) and i(t):
i t i i i tt t( ) ( ) [ ( ) ( )] . ,/= ∞ + − ∞ = >+ − −0 4 75 0500e e mAτ
(1.69)
v t v v v e tt t( ) ( ) [ ( ) ( )] ,/= ∞ + − ∞ = − >+ − −0 20 19 0500τ e V
The graphs of the current and voltage for the capacitor are shown in Figure 1.36. Note that since this is a step response and the capacitor voltage is charging, the graph is an exponentially increasing function. Also, since current through a capacitor can change instantaneously, there is a discontinuous step in the graph at t = 0 when the capacitor begins charging from 1 to 20 V.
b
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1.4.2 Second-Order Circuits
. Ae s s Kst o( )2 22+ + =α ω . (1.71)
Thus,.the.characteristic.equation.of.any.second-order.circuit.is. s s o 2 22+ +α ω ..The.general.form.of.the.
solution.to.the.second-order.differential.equation.in.(1.72).is.given.by
. x t A A x ts t s t( ) ( )= + + → ∞1 2 1 2e e . (1.72)
The.roots.of.the.characteristic.equation,.s1.and.s2,.can.be.used.to.determine.the.type.of.response..There.are. three.types.of.responses.for.second-order.circuits:.overdamped,.critically.damped,.and.underdamped..
i(t), mA
Time, ms
0.5 1
1.5 2
FIGURE 1.36 Graphs.of.voltage.and.current.for.the.capacitor.in.Example.1.15..(a).Voltage.across.the.capacitor. and.(b).current.through.the.capacitor.
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The.overdamped.response.has.a.slow.response.and.long.settling.time..The.critically.damped.response. has.a. fast. response.and.short.settling. time..The.underdamped.response.has. the. fastest. response.and. a. long.settling.time..Table.1.4.presents.the.relationship.between.the.three.responses,. the.roots.of.the. characteristics.equation,.the.Neper.frequency,.resonant.frequency,.form.of.the.solution,.and.the.graph.
Example 1.16: Natural Response of an RLC Circuit
For the circuit in Figure 1.37, assume that the switch opens instantaneously at t = 0, what is the voltage, v(t) across the capacitor and current, i(t) through the capacitor.
The first step in the analysis is to determine the initial conditions or the energy stored in the inductor and capacitor. In order to find these values, analyze the circuit under steady-state conditions right before switching occurs (t = 0−). This circuit is shown in Figure 1.38. As previously stated, in this circuit, the induc- tor is modeled as a short circuit and the capacitor is modeled as an open circuit. Since the capacitor is an open circuit, i(0−) is 0 V and since it is in parallel with a short circuit, v(0−) is 0 V. Finally, since the inductor is a short circuit and current follows the path of least resistance, iL(0−) = 2 A.
Next, the circuit must be analyzed right after switching occurs to find i(0+) (see Figure 1.39). In this circuit, the inductor is modeled as a 2 A current source and the capacitor is modeled as a 0 V voltage source or a wire. This circuit is shown in Figure 1.39. Since current is continuous for inductors and voltage is continuous for capacitors, these values do not change. However, the current through the capacitor changes to i(0+) = −2 A.
TABLE 1.4 Summary.of.Second-Order.Circuit.Responses
Overdamped. response.(α.>.ωo)
s1.and.s2.are.real x t A A x ts t s t( ) ( )= + + → ∞1 2
1 2e e
sin ωdt.+.x(t.→.∞)
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The next step in the analysis is to analyze the circuit at some point after switching occurs to derive the second-order differential equation. This circuit is shown in Figure 1.40, and the derivation of the equation using KCL is shown in (1.73):
i i iR L C + + = 0
v vdt i
(1.73)
4 mF v(t)
i(0–)iL(0–) +
i(t) +
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From examination of Equation 1.73, it is evident that α = 6.25 and ωo = 5 rad/s. Since α > ωo, the voltage and current response are overdamped. The roots of the characteristic equation (s2 + 12.5s + 25) are −2.5 and −10, and the general form of the response, v(t), is given in Equation 1.74:
v t A A v t A As t ts t( ) ( ) .= + + → ∞ = +− − 1 2 1 2
101 2 52e e e et
(1.74)
Note that since this is a natural response and the capacitor and inductor are discharging, v(∞) and i(∞) are zero. In order to find the values of A1 and A2, use the circuit’s initial conditions. The evaluation of Equation 1.74 and its first derivative at t = 0+ yields
v A A( )0 1 2 + = + (1.75)
dv dt
A A ( )
+
= − −
Using the initial current through the inductor and the initial voltage across the capacitor with the results of (1.75), the values of A1 and A2 can be found as shown in Equation 1.76:
v A A( )0 01 2 + = + = (1.76)
i i i
+ + +
= − − = − − = − m m
Solving the simultaneous set of Equations 1.76 and 1.77 yields A1 = −66.7 and A2 = 66.7. Finally, the solu- tions to the example are
v t tt t( ) . . ,.= − + >− −66 7 66 7 02 5 10e e V (1.78)
i t
dv dt
tt t( ) . ,.= = − >− −4 667 2 667 02 5 10m e e mA
The reader is encouraged to verify that the solution for the transient response of the capacitors’ voltage and current does indeed obey the initial conditions.
Example 1.17: Natural Response of an RLC Circuit
For the circuit in Figure 1.41, assume the switch has reached steady-state before the switch moves from position a to position b. If at time t = 0 the switch moves to position b, calculate i(t) and v(t) for t > 0.
Similar to Example 1.17, the first step in the solution process is to determine the stored energy in the inductor and capacitor. The circuit in Figure 1.42 illustrates the circuit under steady-state conditions before the switch moves from position “a” (t = 0−); the inductor is modeled as a short circuit (v(0−) = 0 V) and the capacitor is modeled as an open circuit. By observation, the voltage across the capacitor is also 0 V and the current through the inductor can be found from Ohm’s law, i(0−) = 50/10 = 5 A.
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The next step in the analysis is to use the values found at t = 0− to model the initial conditions in the circuit right after switching occurs (see Figure 1.43). Since current cannot change instantaneously through the inductor, it is modeled as a 5 A current, and because voltage cannot change instantaneously across a capacitor, it is modeled as a 0 V source or wire.
Since the 20 Ω resistor is in parallel with the 5 A current source in Figure 1.43, they have the same voltage (v(0+) = −(20)(5) = −100 V). At any instant of time after the switch moves, observe that this cir- cuit is a series RLC circuit and KVL can be used to derive the second- order differential equation that describes it (see Figure 1.44 and Equation 1.79):
v v vL R C + + = 0
100 20 1
1000 0 0
(1.79)
100 mH
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From the examination of Equation 1.79, the Neper frequency, α = 100 rad/s and the resonant fre- quency, ωo = 100 rad/s. By reviewing Table 1.4, since α = ωo, this is a critically damped circuit. The characteristic equation is s2 + 200s + 10,000 and there is one repeated root, 100. The general form of the solution for the current through the inductor is given in Equation 1.80. Note that since there is no active source on the circuit after the switch moves to position “b,” the inductor is discharging (i(t → ∞) = 0 A):
i t A t A i t A t At t t t( ) ( )1 2 1 2= + + → ∞ = +− − − −e e e eα α 100 100
(1.80)
Once again, it is necessary to use the initial conditions to determine the values of A1 and A2. In order to do this, the equation in 1.80 and its first derivative must be evaluated at t = 0+. These equations are given in (1.81) and (1.82):
i A( )0 2 + = (1.81)
di dt
A A ( )
(1.82)
Next, using the initial conditions found from Figures 1.42 and 1.43, KVL, and Equations 1.81 and 1.82, it is possible to solve for A1 and A2 (see Equations 1.83 and 1.84):
i A( )0 52 + = = (1.83)
v v vL R(0 ) + (0 ) + (0 ) = 0+ + + C
100
di dt
i vC ( )
(1.84)
By solving Equations 1.83 and 1.84 yields, A1 = −500 and A2 = 5. The specific solution for the inductor’s current and voltage are shown in Equations 1.85 and 1.86:
i t t tt t( ) ,100= − + >− −500 5 0100e e A (1.85)
v t
di dt
t tt t( ) ,= = − + >− −100 100 5000 0100 100m e e V
(1.86)
It is left to the reader to verify that Equations 1.85 and 1.86 are consistent with the initial conditions found from the circuit in Figure 1.43.
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Example 1.18: Step Response of an RLC Circuit
The circuit in Figure 1.45 has been in position a for a long time, and at t = 0 it moves to position b. Determine the voltage, v(t), across and current, i(t), through the 25 Ω resistor.
In order to find the initial conditions for the inductor, capacitor, and resistor, the circuit in Figure 1.46 must be analyzed. Since the inductor is a short circuit and the resistor does not have any current because of the break in the circuit v(0−), i(0−), and iL(0−) are zero. However, the capacitor is an open circuit and it is the same as the voltage across the 40 Ω resistor. Thus, the voltage can be found by using the voltage divider, vC (0−) = (40/50)(25) = 20 V.
The next step in the analysis is to model the initial voltage across the capacitor and the initial current through the inductor as independent sources right after it moves to position b (see Figure 1.47). The
10 mH
25 Ω
10 Ω
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capacitor is modeled as a 20 V voltage source, the inductor had an initial current of 0 A, so this is modeled as an open circuit. The resistor model remains the same because voltage across and cur- rent through a resistor can change instantaneously. However, since there is a break in the circuit, the current, i(0+), and the voltage, v(0+), are still zero.
Since this circuit is a step response and the inductor and/or capacitor are storing energy, it is also necessary to analyze the cir- cuit after the switch has been in position “b” for a long time. It is assumed that this circuit has reached steady-state conditions and the circuit model is shown in Figure 1.48. The analysis of this circuit indicates that after a long time, the capacitor has charged to 50 V (vC(∞) = 50). The current through the inductor and resistor is 0 A because of the open circuit. Finally, the voltage across the resistor is v(∞) = 0 V because there is no current flow.
The next step in the analysis is to derive the second-order dif- ferential equation that describes this series RLC circuit after the switch moves to position “b.” The circuit is shown in Figure 1.49 and it is analyzed in Equation 1.87:
v v vL R + + = 50C
10 25 50m
m µ µd v dt
dv dt
2500 1 50+ + =
The Neper frequency can be found from Equation 1.87 to be α = 1.25 krad/s and the resonant frequency is ωo = 1 krad/s. Since the Neper frequency is greater than the resonant frequency, this is also an over- damped response. The roots of the characteristics equation are −500 and −2000. The equation for the voltage across the capacitor is given by Equation 1.88:
v t A AC t( ) 500= + +− −
1 2 2000 50e e (1.88)
The variables, A1 and A2, will be found for the capacitor voltage and this equation will be used to find the resistor current and voltage. The initial conditions found earlier will be used to find A1 and A2, as shown in (1.89) and (1.90):
v A AC ( )0 50 201 2 + = + + = (1.89)
i dv
dt L
0 + +
= = µ
50 V
25 Ω
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dv dt
+
= − − = (1.90)
Solving the simultaneous system of equations, (1.89) and (1.90), yields A1 = −40 and A2 = 10. Finally, the solution for all values is given in (1.91) through (1.93):
v t tC t t( ) ,= − + + >− −40 10 50 0500 2000e e V (1.91)
i t i t i t dv dt
tL C C t t( ) ( ) ( ) ,= = = = − >− −100 2 2 0500 2000µ e e A (1.92)
v t i t tt t( ) ( ) ,= = − >− −25 50 50 0500 2000e e V (1.93)
The initial conditions for the solution can be verified by observing the graphs of the functions shown in Figure 1.50.
Example 1.19: Step Response of an RLC Circuit
The switch in the circuit in Figure 1.51 has been opened for a long time and the circuit has reached steady-state conditions. If the switch closes at t = 0, determine v(t) and i(t) for t > 0.
The first step in the analysis is to determine the initial conditions. In order to simplify the analysis, a source transformation was performed on the 18 V source and 6 Ω resistor. The circuit is shown in Figure 1.52.
vc(t), V
Time, us(a)
iL(t), A
Time, us
v(t), V
Time, us
FIGURE 1.50 Graph. of. voltages. and. currents. in. Example. 1.18.. (a). Voltage. across. the. capacitor,. (b). current. through.the.inductor,.and.(c).voltage.across.the.25Ω.resistor.
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Since the capacitor is an open circuit across the shorted out inductor, v(0−) = 0 V. The current divider can be used to find the current through the inductor i(0−) = [(4||5)5] = 1.33 A. Since current through induc- tors is continuous and voltage across capacitors is continuous, these values remain the same after the switch closes (t = 0+). The next step in the analysis is to analyze the circuit in Figure 1.53 to determine the final values for the voltage and current. When the switch closes, it shorts out the 4 Ω resistor and it no longer has an effect on the circuit. Since current always follows the path of least resistance, i(∞) = 3 A and the voltage across the capacitor v(∞) = 0 V.
In order to derive the second-order equation that describes the response, the parallel RLC circuit in Figure 1.54 will be analyzed using KCL. This derivation is given in Equation 1.94.
i i iL R + + = 3C
i
i(t)
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substitute v
di dt
= 0 5.
( . )( . )
0 5 4 3+ + =.
From examination of Equation 1.94, this circuit’s behavior exhibits an underdamped response because α = 0.25 rad/s is less than ωo = 2 rad/s. The general form for this solution is given in Equation 1.95:
ω ω αd = − =0 2 2 1.98 rad /s
i t A t A t t( ) = 3 + e cos 1.98 + e sin , l 0.25− −t
2 0.25 1.98t >> 0 (1.95)
It is necessary to use the initial conditions to solve for the constants, A1 and A2 in Equation 1.95. The analy- sis to find the values for these constants is shown in (1.96) and (1.97):
i A( ) .0 3 1 331 + = + =
(1.96)
v
i(t)
v(t)
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di dt
+
= − + =
Solving this system of equations ( (1.96), (1.97) ) yields A1 = −1.67 and A2 = −0.211. The final solution for v(t) and i(t) are given as (1.98) and (1.99):
i tt t( ) = 3 1.67e cos 1.98 0.211 sin 0.25 0.25t t− −− −e 1.98 AA , > 0t (1.98)
v t
di dt
t t tt t( ) . cos . . sin . ,.= = − + >− −0 5 280 1 98 3 36 1 98 00 25µe V0.25 e
(1.99)
Finally, the graphs of these two equations are shown in Figure 1.55; the reader is encouraged to verify that they do indeed satisfy the initial conditions.
This section has presented the transient analysis of first- and second-order circuits using ordinary differential equations. It should be noted that there is an alternate method for solving these types of circuits. As the circuits become more complex, it may be advisable to use complex frequency (s = σ + jω) or Laplace analysis. This analysis technique converts the circuits to the complex frequency domain and simplifies the mathematics by using algebra with complex numbers to solve.
1.5 Conclusions
2-1
From.Equation.2.1,.it.is.evident.that.the.source.varies.with.time,.t,.in.seconds;.has.maximum.ampli- tude,.Vm,. in.volts;.angular.frequency,.ω,. in.rad/s;.and.a.phase,.,. in.radians..Note.that.the.angular. frequency,.ω,.can.also.be.related.to.the.cyclic.frequency,.f,.in.hertz.and.period,.T,.in.seconds,.as.shown. in.Equation.2.2:
T . (2.2)
2.3. Analysis.Techniques..........................................................................2-8 Phasor.Analysis. •. Frequency.Response.(Laplace).Analysis. •. . Impulse.Response.Example. •. Step.Response.Example. •. .... Sinusoidal.Steady-State.Example. •. Complete.Response.Example
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A.phasor.is.a.complex.number.used.to.represent.a.sinusoid..The.phasor.representation.includes. the.amplitude,.Vm,.and.phase,.,.of.the.sinusoid..Phasor.representation.of.a.sinusoid.is.based.upon. Euler’s.identity:
where.j.is.the.imaginary.number. −1..The.real.part.of.the.identity.is.cos..and.e j.can.be.used.to.repre- sent.the.sinusoid.in.Equation.2.1.as
. v t V t Vm m j( ) ( )= + → =cos eω φ φV . (2.4)
Note.that.the.phasor.representation.holds.the.magnitude.and.phase.information.but.not.the.frequency.. There.are.three.forms.of.phasor.representation:.exponential. form,.polar.form,.and.rectangular.form.. The.exponential. form.is.given.in.Equation.2.4,. the.polar.form.is.shown.in.(2.5),.and.the.rectangular. form.in.(2.6):
. V a b b
Another.way.to.think.of.a.phasor.is.as.a.vector.representation.of.a. complex.number.where.the.angle.with.respect.to.the.real.axis.is.. and.the.magnitude.of.the.vector.is.Vm.(see.Figure.2.2).
The.phasor.representation.of.the.sinusoid.V1.in.Figure.2.1.in.all. three.forms.is.shown.in.(2.9):
. V = ∠ ° = = + 1 45 le 7 7 7 7 V4j jπ/ . .0 0 0 0 . (2.9)
1 V1
0.8 0.6 0.4 0.2
0.79 1.57 2.36 3.14 3.93 4.71 5.5 6.28 7.07 7.85 8.64 9.42 Time, s0
–0.2 –0.4 –0.6 –0.8
Phase, φ = (1.57–0.79) ω = 0.79 = π/4 radians
FIGURE 2.1 Sinusoidal.voltage.source,.v(t).
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. (2.10)
. v t L di
dt LI t LI tL m m( ) sin( ) cos( )= = − + = + + °ω ω φ ω ω φ 90
. (2.11)
ω ω φ
. (2.13)
m jω ω ωφ π φe e e2/
. (2.14)
. (2.15)
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v(t), V i(t), A
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1( ) = ± . (2.16)
Therefore,. the. impedance. for. the.mutual. inductance. is.Z.=.V/I.=. jωM..Note. that. the. relationship. in. Equation.2.16.can.be.positive.or.negative.and.the.polarity.is.based.upon.the.dot.convention.for.mutual. inductors..The.dot.convention.states.that.when.the.current.enters.the.coil.through.the.dot.on.the.first. coil,.then.the.voltage.induced.on.the.second.coil.is.positive.at.the.dotted.terminal..If.the.current.leaves.the. coil.through.the.dot.on.the.first.coil,.then.the.voltage.induced.on.the.second.coil.is.negative.at.the.dotted. terminal..Table.2.2.presents.a.summary.of.the.two.possible.configurations.of.the.voltages.and.currents.
In.terms.of.phasor.impedance.Equation.2.18.becomes
. j M k j L j Lω ω ω= ( )( )1 2 . (2.19)
The.total.energy.stored.in.the.coupled.inductors.is.given.by
. w L i L i Mi t i( ) 5 ( ) 5 ( ) ( )1 2 1 2t t t t= ( ) + ( ) ±0 01 2
2 2. . ( ) . (2.20)
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2.2.3 Ideal transformer
. 1.. The.coils.are.perfectly.coupled;.therefore.k.=.1.
. 2.. The.self-inductance.of.each.coil.is.infinite.(L1.=.L2.=.∞).
. 3.. Coil.losses.due.to.resistance.are.negligible.
. (2.22)
Note. that. the.relationship. in.Equations.2.22.and.2.23.can.be.positive.or.negative.and.the.polarity. is. based.upon.the.dot.convention.for.ideal.transformers..For.Equation.2.22,.if.the.coil.voltages.V1.and.V2. are.both.positive.or.both.negative.at.the.dotted.terminals,.use.a.plus.sign..If.one.voltage.is.positive.and. one.voltage.is.negative.at.the.dotted.terminals,.use.a.minus.sign..For.Equation.2.23,.if.both.of.the.cur- rents.I1.and.I2.enter.or.leave.through.the.dotted.terminal,.use.a.minus.sign..If.one.current.enters.and.one. current.leaves.through.the.dotted.terminal.then.use.a.plus.sign.
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relationships..The.first.two.represent.a.traditional.step-down.and.step-up.transformation..The.last.con- figuration.demonstrates.the.subtractive.connection.of.an.autotransformer.
Example 2.1: Mesh-Current Method
For the circuit shown in Figure 2.7, use phasor analysis to find the current through the voltage source. This will be achieved by using the mesh-current method with phasor analysis to find the three unknown mesh currents.
The first step in phasor analysis is to convert the circuit to the phasor domain or the sinusoidal steady state. Note that the angular frequency, ω, of the source is 2π60 = 377 rad/s. Using this frequency, convert all of the sources and passive circuit elements to phasors and impedances. The voltage source becomes 170∠0° V by using the polar form. The next step would be to convert all of the passive circuit elements to impedances. Recall that for resistors the impedance is the same in the time domain and phasor domain. The inductor and capacitor impedances become
Z j L j jL = = =ω ( )( )377 3 1131 (2.24)
Z
(2.25)
Using the results of (2.24), (2.25), the circuit in Figure 2.6 redrawn in the phasor domain is shown in Figure 2.8.
1 kΩ
1 kΩ
C L
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The next step is to use the Kirchhoff’s voltage law (KVL) to solve for I1, I2, and I3. The KVL equations for meshes 1, 2, and 3 are given in Equations 2.26 through 2.28, respectively:
( )1 12 6 1 12 6 17000 0 000 0 0− − + =j jI I I1 2 3 (2.26)
− + + − =1 2 1131 113000 000 0I I I1 2 3( )j j (2.27)
j j j12 6 1131 1 750 000 0I I I1 2 3− + − =( ) (2.28)
Solving Equations 2.26 through 2.28 yields the following solution for I1, I2 and I3:
I1 = ∠ °15 16 36 25 mA0. . (2.29)
I2 = ∠ °1 136 18 17 mA0 . . (2.30)
I3 = ∠− °8 19 23 21 mA0. . (2.31)
The final step involves converting the phasors I1 and I2 back to the time domain:
i t t1 15 16 cos 2 6 36 25 mA( ) . ( . )= + °0 0π (2.32)
i t t2 1 136 cos 2 6 18 17 mA( ) . ( . )= + °0 0π (2.33)
i t t3 8 19 cos 2 6 23 21 mA( ) . ( . )= − °0 0π (2.34)
Finally, the current through the voltage source is i1(t).
Example 2.2: Example 2.1 Revisited Using T-π Transformations
An alternate method to find the unknown voltage and currents in an AC circuit is to use circuit simplifica- tion along with the Ohm’s law, voltage divider, current divider, and Kirchhoff’s current (KCL) and voltage (KVL) laws. Circuit simplification involves combining impedances by using series/parallel combinations and T-π transformations to reduce the number of circuit elements. Figure 2.9 shows the relationship between the T and π configuration. It should be noted that since these configurations are equivalent, the voltage and current characteristics at the three terminals are the same. The terminals are the only locations where the voltage and current characteristics are the same.
1 kΩ
j1131 Ω
R3 I3
FIGURE 2.8 Mesh-current.circuit.in.phasor.domain.
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To convert from the π configuration to the T configuration, use the following relationships:
Z Z Z
Z Z Z
Z Z Z
Z Z Z
Z Z Z
Z Z Z
2
3
(2.35)
The conversion from the T configuration to the π configuration are given by the following relationships:
Z Z Z Z Z Z Z
Z
Z
Z
A
B
C
2
3
1
(2.36)
In order to use a T to π transformation to simplify the circuit in Example 2.1, let Z1 = −j1206 , Z2 = j1131 Ω, and Z3 = R1 = 1000 Ω. Using the formulas in Equation 2.35 yields ZA = −66 − j1206 Ω, ZB = 1364 − j75 Ω, and ZC = 62 + j1131 Ω. The simplified circuit is shown in Figure 2.10.
Figure 2.10 can be simplified by combining ZB in parallel with R3 and ZC in parallel with R2. Equations show the values of these impedances after the parallel combinations:
Z
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Figure 2.11 shows the simplified circuit after the parallel combinations. By combining ZB' and ZC' in series, the circuit is reduced to a voltage source in parallel with ZA and the series combination (ZB' + ZC' ). Finally, the last two impedances are put in parallel with the voltage source and this simplified circuit is used to find the source current (see Figure 2.12).
The solution for the final series and parallel combinations are given by
Z Z Z jB Cseries 456= ′ + ′ = +1136 (2.39)
Z Z R
Z Z jA
+ = −913 (2.40)
Finally, the value for the source current is found by using Ohm’s law as shown in Equation 2.41 and it is consistent with Equation 2.29:
I
parallel mA. .
Example 2.3: Example 2.1 Revisited Using the Node-Voltage Method
For the circuit in Figure 2.7, use the node-voltage method to find the current through R2. The first step is to label all of the node voltages and the modified circuit is shown in Figure 2.13.
Performing KCL at nodes V2 and V3 yields
V1 = 170 (2.42)
2 1 2 2 3
1000 1131 −
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V V V V3 3 2 3 1
1000 1000 + − + − =V
Solving Equations 2.42 through 2.44 for the node voltages yields
V2 = ∠ ° 6233 66 55 V. . (2.45)
V3 = ∠ ° 1 136 18 17 V0 . . (2.46)
Converting the phasors in Equations 2.45 and 2.46 to the time domain yields the following:
v t t2 62 33 cos 2 6 66 55 V( ) . ( . )= ± °π 0 (2.47)
v t t3 1 136 cos 2 6 18 17 V( ) . ( . )= ± °0 0π (2.48)
To confirm that the node-voltage method and the mesh-current method produce the same results use the relationship in Equation 2.49:
I2 = = ∠ °V3
1000 101 36 118 17. . mA (2.49)
Since I2 is the same as Equation 2.30, the two methods are consistent.
Example 2.4: Mutual Inductance
For the mutual inductance circuit shown in Figure 2.14, phasor analysis and the mesh-current method (KVL) will be used to find the primary and secondary currents.
The first step in the analysis is to convert the circuit to the phasor domain. To find the mutual induc- tance, M, from the coupling coefficient use the following formula:
M k L= = =1 )(5600 )L2 0 8 4700 4104. ( µ µ µH (2.50)
In terms of phasor impedance, Equation 2.50 becomes
j M k j L j L jω ω ω= =( )( )1 2 1231 (2.51)
The circuit in Figure 2.10 converted to the phasor domain is shown in Figure 2.15.
1 kΩ
V1 V2 V3
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The next step in the analysis is to model the voltage induced by the mutual inductance as a current- controlled voltage source. Current I1 enters the primary coil at the dot and induces a voltage equal to j1231 I1 across the secondary coil, which is positive at the dot. Current I2 enters the secondary coil through the dot and induces a voltage equal to j1231 I2 across the secondary coil that is positive at the dot. Figure 2.16 shows the mutual inductance circuit with the induced voltages modeled as dependent voltage sources.
The KVL equations for the two meshes are
Mesh 1 2 141 1231 71 1 2 1 2: ( ) ( )R j L j M I j I j I+ + = + + =ω ω 000 0 (2.52)
Mesh 2 1231 1 4 31 2 2 2 1 2: ( /( )) ( )j M I R j L j C I j I j Iω ω ω+ + = + =− −000 0 0 (2.53)
Solving Equations 2.52 and 2.53 yields
I1 = ∠ − °183 3 36 mA. .0 (2.54)
I2 = ∠ − °2 9 98 41 mA. .0 (2.55)
The final step involves converting the phasors I1 and I2 back to the time domain:
i t kt1 183 cos 3 3 36 mA( ) . ( . )= °00 0−
(2.56)
i t kt2 2 9 cos 3 98 41 mA( ) . ( . )= °0 00 − (2.57)
2 kΩ k = 0.8
1000 Ω2000 Ω
j1410 Ω j1680 Ω –j2083 Ω jωL2 jωC
jωMI2 jωMI1 +
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Example 2.5: Example 2.4 Revisited with T and Equivalent Circuits
An alternate approach to the dependent source model for mutual inductance is T or π equivalent con- figuration. It should be noted that these configurations can only be used if the primary and secondary sides of the network have a common node, typically the reference or ground. In addition, the following analysis assumes that there is no energy initially stored in the circuit. For the circuit in Figure 2.11, it is pos- sible to write the mesh equations as
The KVL equations for the two meshes are
Mesh 1 1 1 1 1 2: ( ) ( )R j L j M I j M I I Vs+ + − − =ω ω ω (2.58)
Mesh 2: − − + + + −
j C
(2.59)
Note that these equations are equivalent to Equations 2.52 and 2.53 and thus the circuit in Figure 2.17 can also be used to solve for the mesh currents.
Since this is a T equivalent circuit, you can use the relationships in Equation 2.36 to create the π equiva- lent circuit. In order to create the π equivalent circuit, let Z1 = R1 + jω (L1 + M) Ω, Z2 = R2 + jω (L2 + M) Ω, and Z3 = −jωM Ω (Figure 2.18). Substitution into Equation 2.36 yields the following:
Z Z Z Z Z Z Z
Z j
Z j
2
3
1

Z jC = + + = +
(2.60)
It is important to note that this configuration is for modeling purposes only and a negative resistance is physically impossible.
R1 R2 I2I1
–j2083 Ω–j1231–jωM jωC
1000 Ω
Vs
I2I1
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Example 2.6: Ideal Transformer
For the ideal transformer circuit in Figure 2.19, find the voltage, VL, delivered to the load. The load voltage can be found by using phasor analysis, reflection, and the mesh-current method.
Typically, the simplest way to analyze an ideal transformer circuit is to use reflection to simplify the circuit to a single mesh. In this case, the steps would include reflecting from the secondary to the middle or feeder, and reflecting from the middle to the primary. The characteristic equations for the secondary transformer are
V V4 3= −n (2.61)
I I
L = − 2
n (2.62)
Therefore, the impedance as seen from the feeder is the ratio of Equations 2.61 and 2.62:
Z

(2.63)
The secondary reflected to the feeder is shown in Figure 2.20. The next step will be to reflect the feeder to the primary using a similar approach to Equation 2.63:
Z V I
V I n
1300 1000= = = − = −/ ( )
(2.64)
The feeder and secondary reflected to the primary side is shown in Figure 2.21. Finally, use KVL around the single loop to find I1 and V1, and then use the transformer voltage and
current relationships to find the voltages and currents in the feeder and secondary sides. This analysis is shown below:
I
3 55 30 47= + + −
+
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V j I1 1 5 8 1 582 7 1 V= + − = ∠ − °( ) . .00 00 000 (2.66)
V nV V2 1 1 2 1164 7 1 V= = = ∠ − °. . (2.67)
I
(2.68)
V V I3 2 22 9 9 2 87 V= − = ∠ − °( ) . .000 0 0
(2.69)
V nV V4 3 31 9 9 159 13 mV= − = − = ∠ °0 0. . (2.70)
I
(2.71)
V
Example 2.7: Autotransformer
For the autotransformer in Figure 2.22, find the voltage VL delivered to the load. This transformer is in a step-up subtractive configuration and it can also be analyzed by using KCL and the ideal transformer relationships. Equations 2.73 and 2.74 present the results of the analysis:
V N N
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635 11= +
= ∠ − ° mA (2.74)
In conclusion, this section has presented the basic theory of phasor analysis and demonstrated the tech- nique on several types of circuits. The next section will also consider the transient response as well as the steady-state response. In order to analyze a circuit to get the transient and steady-state response, it is necessary to use Laplace (complex frequency, s = σ + jω) analysis.
2.3.2 Frequency response (Laplace) analysis
Phasor.analysis.is.used.to.find.the.sinusoidal.steady-state.response.of.a.circuit..The.steady-state.sinu- soidal.response.is.the.forced.response.based.upon.the.sinusoidal.source..The.transient.and.sinusoidal. steady-state.response.of.the.circuit.can.be.found.by.using.frequency.response.(Laplace).analysis..The. transient.response.is.based.upon.the.sudden.application.or.removal.of.a.source.and.the.initial.condi- tions.of.the.passive.circuit.elements..The.transfer.function.of.a.circuit.is.the.ratio.of.the.output.to.the. input.of.a.circuit.assuming.zero.initial.conditions..Frequency.response.analysis.is.used.to.determine.the. behavior.of.the.circuit.as.a.function.of.frequency.variation..This.analysis.is.based.upon.using.the.Laplace. transform.of.the.differential.equation.that.describes.the.circuit..The.first.step.in.the.Laplace.analysis.is. to.convert.the.circuit.from.the.time.domain.to.the.complex.frequency.or.s-domain,.where.the.complex. frequency.is.represented.by.s.=.σ.+.jω..The.benefit.of.the.Laplace.analysis.is.that.it.transforms.differen- tial.equations.to.algebraic.equations..Similar.to.phasor.analysis,.the.next.step.is.to.use.circuit.analysis. techniques.to.find.relevant.voltages.and.currents.in.the.circuit..The.final.step.is.to.convert.the.s-domain. values.back.to.the.time.domain.
The. first. step. in. the. Laplace. analysis. of. circuits. is. to. convert. the. circuit. to. the. s-domain. where. V s( ) = L{ ( )}v t .and.I s( ) = L{ ( )}i t ..Table.2.4.provides.a.summary.of.the.impedance.conversions.from.the. time.domain.to.the.complex.frequency.domain.
Note.that.the.frequency.domain.circuits.for.the.inductor.and.capacitor.including.initial.conditions. represent.the.Thevenin.and.Norton.equivalent.circuit.with.respect.to.the.terminals..Because.they.are. equivalent. circuits,. it. is. possible. to. convert. from. one. to. the. other. by. using. source. transformations.. Similar.to.phasor.analysis,.the.voltage.current.relationship,.V.=.IZ,.still.holds.
It.is.evident.from.Table.2.4.that.to.model.a.circuit.in.the.s-domain.it.is.necessary.to.find.the.initial. conditions..In.order.to.find.the.initial.voltage.across.a.capacitor.and.the.initial.current.through.an. inductor.it.is.necessary.to.understand.the.properties.of.inductors.and.capacitors..The.properties.of. an.inductor.are
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TABLE 2.4 Impedance.Relationships.for.Laplace.Analysis
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Example 2.8: Initial and Final Conditions
The process of finding initial conditions and using Laplace analysis to find voltages and currents will be demonstrated on the circuit in Figure 2.23.
The switch under the 100 V source in Figure 2.23 opens at t = 0. Therefore, to find the initial conditions for the elements, analyze the circuit just before and right after the switch opens. At the instance of time right before the switch moves (t = 0−), assume that the circuit is in a steady-state or DC condition. In addition, assume as t approaches ∞ the circuit is in a steady-state or DC condition. Therefore, at t = 0−, the inductor acts like a short circuit (0 V) and the capacitor acts like an open circuit (0 A). At the instance of time right after the switch moves (t = 0+), the capacitor voltage and inductor current can be modeled as an independent source that is equal to the initial conditions. The three values for v1, v2, i1, and i2 are shown in Figure 2.24.
Example 2.9: Laplace Circuit Analysis
The circuit in Figure 2.16 can be redrawn in the s-domain by using the initial conditions and the equiva- lent impedances. This process involves modeling the sources, passive circuit elements, and their initial values using the t = 0+ values. Figure 2.25 presents the results of the circuit conversion.
It is possible to use KVL to solve for V1, V2, I1, and I2 and this is shown Equation 2.75:
0 1 17
160 0 4
s I
I
i t u t A i tt t 1
1 16 2187e 2 13e( ) ( . . ) ( ) ( )= + = −− −0 0 (2.77)
It is also possible to find V1 and V2 by using I1, I2, and Ohm’s law, and these are shown below:
V I Z LI s I
s s s s
10 160 0 4= − = − = +
o 2 2 2
32= + =
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v2(0–) = 4(8) = 32 V
8 Ω
i1 i2
v2(0+) = 32 V
i2(0+) = –4 A
FIGURE 2.24 Initial.conditions.analysis.circuits..(a).t = 0−, (b) t = 0+, and (c) t → ∝.
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Finding the inverse Laplace transform of (2.78) and (2.79) yields
v t u tt t 1
16 134 13e 187e V( ) ( . . ) ( )= − − −0 0− (2.80)
v t u tt t 2
1 1629 87e 2 13e V( ) ( . . ) ( )= +− −0 0 (2.81)
It can be confirmed that the solutions do obey the initial and final values shown in Figure 2.17. If the circuit was given in the s-domain instead of the time domain, it is also possible to find the initial and final value for voltages and currents by using the initial and final value theorems. These theorems are given in Equations 2.82 and 2.83. Note that the solutions to these equations are also consistent with the condi- tions presented in Figure 2.24.
Initial value theorem : lim ( ) lim ( )
t s f t sF s
→ →∞ =
t s f t sF s
→∞ →∞ =
Example 2.10: Laplace Circuit Analysis
Now let us examine what happens if the 9 Ω resistor in Figure 2.16 is replaced with a wire. Notice that this resistor changes only one initial condition, v1(0+) is 0 V. Based upon this change to the circuit, the values of I1, I2, and V1, and V2 also change:
I
s s s
o1 1 1
40 0 4= − = − = = +
32= + =
(2.86)
The inverse Laplace transform of Equations 2.87 through 2.89 are completely different forms when com- pared to the prior analysis. These values are presented in Equations 2.87 through 2.89:
i t t u t i tt 1
4 24e 1 4 A( ) ( ) ( ) ( )= + = −− 0 0 (2.87)
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v t t u tt 1
4( 64 e V) ( ) ( )= − −0 0
(2.88)
4( 32e 1 2 V) ( ) ( )= +− 0 0 (2.89)
Example 2.11: Laplace Circuit Analysis
Now let’s examine what happens if the 9 Ω resistor is still a wire and the 8 Ω resistor in Figure 2.16 is replaced with a 4.8 Ω resistor. The circuit now looks like that shown in Figure 2.26.
Notice that the removal of this resistor changes more than just the value of v1(0+). The new initial and final conditions and the new values are summarized in Table 2.5.
Based upon these changes to R1 and R2, the values of I1, I2, and V1, and V2 become
I
I1 2 2 4 59 220
48 1600 4 59 220
24 32 24 32 = +
o1 1 1
24 32 24 32 = − = − = +
o 2 2 2
= + =

+ = − + + − + +
(2.92)
The inverse Laplace transform of Equations 2.90 through 2.92 are completely different forms of responses than the prior analysis. These values are presented in Equations 2.93 through 2.95:
i t t u t i tt 1
24 2( ) 573e cos 32 36 79 A = − ° = −−. ( ( . ) ( ) ( ) (2.93)
v t t u tt 1
24( ) 22 93e cos 32 9 V= + °−. ( ( ) ( )0 (2.94)
v t t u tt 2
24( ) 26 19e cos 32 32 85 V= − °−. ( ( . ) ( ) (2.95)
TABLE 2.5 New.Initial.Conditions.for.Figure.2.26
t.=.0− t.=.0+ t.=.∞
4.8 Ω
17 Ω
t = 0
+ +
–– –
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Example 2.12: Transfer Functions
Assuming zero initial conditions, the transfer function, H(s), of a system or circuit is the ratio of the output, Y(s), to the input, X(s), in the s-domain. The transfer function is very useful for characterizing the circuit behavior, stability, and responses. The transfer function is defined as
H s Y s X s
( ) ( ) ( )
= =output input (2.96)
Figure 2.27 presents a system description of the transfer function, input, and output. The transfer function is a rational function of s, and the denominator of the transfer function is the
characteristic equation of the system. The roots of this characteristic equation can be used to determine the system stability. The roots of the characteristic equation are called the poles. The roots of the numera- tor of the transfer function are called zeros. The poles are used to identify the frequencies where the system will grow without being bound or becoming unstable. The graph of the poles of a system on the s-plane can be used to quickly identify whether a system is stable. On the s-plane, the zeros are presented as O’s and the poles are represented as X’s. If all of the poles of the system are on the open left-hand plane, then the system is stable. Another way of stating this criteria is that “if the real part of the pole is negative,” then the system will be stable. If the poles are purely imaginary, then the system is marginally stable, otherwise it is unstable. Figure 2.28 illustrates the graphical relationship between system poles and stability.
2.3.2.2.1 Types of Responses It.is.evident.from.the.examples.of.the.Laplace.analysis.that.there.are.three.forms.of.the.solutions.for. second-order.circuits..Recall.that.a.second-order circuit.is.one.that.can.be.described.by.a.second.order. differential.equation.and.these.circuits.have.all.three.passive.circuit.elements:.resistors,.inductors,.and. capacitors..The.three.types.of.responses.are.overdamped, underdamped,.and.critically damped..The.over- damped response.has.a.slow.response.and.a.long.settling.time..The.critically damped response.has.a.fast. response.and.a.short.settling.time..The.underdamped response.has.the.fastest.response.and.long.settling. time..It.is.possible.to.determine.the.type.of.response.a.circuit.will.have.by.examining.the.roots.of.the. characteristic equation..Equation.2.77. is.an.example.of. an.overdamped response..Equation.2.87. is.an. example. of. a. critically damped response.. Equation. 2.93. is. an. example. of. an. underdamped. response.. Table.2.6.presents.a.summary.of.the.three.types.of.responses.and.roots.of.the.characteristic.equations.as. they.relate.to.the.Laplace.analysis.examples.
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The.impulse response.of.a.system.is.the.output,.y(t),.when.the.input.is.an.impulse.function,.x(t).=.δ(t).. Since.the.Laplace.transform.of.δ(t).is.1,.X(s).=.1.so
. y t L H s h t( ) ( ) ( )= { } =−1
. (2.99)
φ ω φ ω2 2 2 2 2 2 . (2.102)
The.output.is
. Y s H s X s H s A s s
( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( cos sin )= = − + φ ω φ
ω2 2 . (2.103)
s j K
ω ω
. (2.105)
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. y t( ) natural forced response= + . (2.106)
The.natural response.is.due.to.the.stored.energy.in.the.circuit.being.released.and.the.forced response.is.due. to.the.input.or.independent.source.suddenly.applied..The.tra

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