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Experiment 2: RC Filters Diodes

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Experiment 2

 RC Filters
 Diodes
Filter - Applications
 Separate Signals and Noises by Frequency
 Block the DC; Pass the AC (High Pass)
- Oscilloscope ac coupling
- AC coupled multistage amplifiers
 Bandwidth Limiting; Pass the Audio (Band Pass)
- DSL filter
- Reduce noise
 Integration or Differentiation
- Response to square wave
 Selective Amplification and Tuning
- Radio
Theory - RC Circuit
 Capacitor
- Charge storage device
 Time Response – Square wave, scope
- Q  I  dt
 V1
J1 R1

Key = Space 10kohm

V  Q /C 10V C1
1.0uF
I  (V 1  V ) / R
V  V1 (1  e t / RC )
 Frequency Response – Sine wave, Bode plot
- Zc=1/jC
- Angular frequency
- Semilog Bode plot
- -3dB point
• dB = 10 log (Pout/Pin)
• V-3dB = 0.707 Vmax
Circuits - RC Filters
 High Pass

 Low Pass
1
 RC Time Constant f 
2RC
- Choose R > 1 k to avoid loading the
function generator
- Pick C from stock
- Calculate R
 Simulations – Time and frequency
Formula
 High Pass
vo R 1 1 j L
    e
vin R  1 j C 1  j L  1   L2 /  2

 Low Pass
vo 1 j C 1 1 j H
    e
vin R  1 j C 1  j  H 1   2 / H2
 Angular Frequency
Frequency Response
High Pass

Low Pass

Semilog Bode Plot


Phase Difference
 There is a frequency-dependent phase
difference between input and output.
Time Response
High Pass
Differentiator

Low Pass
Integrator
Curve Fitting
Summary - RC Filters
 Low Pass Filter – Integration
- Averaging
- Noise reduction
- Elimination of transient
 High Pass Filter – Differentiation
- Timing reference
 RC Time Constant
 Frequency Response
 Time Response
Other Filters
 Bandpass Filter
- High pass and low pass in cascade
- Throughput efficiency
 Active Filters
 Digital Filters
 Microwave Filters
 Optical Filters
Diodes
 Physics of the pn Junction
 Current Flow
- Forward bias
- Reverse bias
 Diode Rectifier
- I V characteristics
- Switching characteristics
 Zener Diode
 Light Emitting Diode
I versus V
I  I s (e v / VT  1)
 Forward bias
- 0.7 V turn-on, low resistance
- Resistance, r1  dv
d
dI

I
V
s

T
e 
I
v / VT

V T

 Reverse bias
- Reverse saturation current IS<< A
- High resistance until avalanche breakdown
 Power dissipation
- I·V
Curve Tracer

Socket
Menu
Measure I-V
 Manual Measurement
- Measure diode voltage and
resistor voltage
- Calculate current
- Vary power supply voltage
 Range of Interest
- Forward bias: 0-75 mA
- Reverse bias
Fixed Voltage Source

Key = a 50%
500K_LIN

100ohm
10V

1N4001GP

Two voltage measurements; calculate current


Range of current adjustments?
Automatic Measurement
 Function Generator
- 10 Hz, traiangular, 10 V pp
 Oscilloscope
- Adjust scale
- Averaging
- Digitization
 Excel
- Calculate I
diode=(VA – VB )/R
- Plot I
diode vs. Vdiode
Data Analysis
 ln(I) vs. V
- Incorporate only data with I > 0, V > 0
v / VT V
I  I s (e  1) ln( I )  ln( I s ) 
0.026
- Slope
- Intersection
Search for “Excel diode curve fitting”
Minimize the Mean Square Deviation Using Solver
– Search for “Excel solver curve fitting”
Switching Characteristics
 Square Wave

Diode On

Delay
Diode Off

Slow
1N914

On Diode On
Diode Off

Off

Fast
Switching Characteristics
 Delay
- 50% input to 50% output
 Rise Time and Fall Time
- 10% to 90% or 90% to 10%
 Factors Affecting Speed
- Charge storage, capacitor discharge
- Current (forward) and voltage (reverse)
dependent
Other Diodes
 Signal diode vs. rectifier diode
 Avalanche diode
- Operate with reverse breakdown voltage
- Voltage reference
 Varactor
 Light emitting diode, diode laser
- Convert electrical current to light
- L versus I curve
- Turn-on voltage versus color
 Photodiode
- Light detector
LED
 An Optoelectronic Device
- Polarity Important

Short – Cathode (-)


Long – Anode (+)

 Brighter as Current Increases


 Junction Voltage ~ 1.78 V (Red LED)
Activities for Diode
Characterization
 I-V Data and Plot
 Data Analysis and Curve Fitting
- IS
- 
Review
 Diagram of diode
 Which side is positive?
- Resistance measurements
 Current versus voltage
- Junction voltage of Si diode
 Switching speed
- From off to on
- From on to off
 Compare signal diode and rectifier

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