Lesson 1 B
Lesson 1 B
Thevenin’s Theorem
Resistance
Thevenin’s Theorem for Resistive Circuits
Inductance and Capacitance
Thevenin’s Theorem for RLC Circuits
Institute of Electrical and
Electronic Engineers
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Radio Engineers Electrical Engineers
Domain of
Electronic Engineering
Domain of
Electrical Engineering
+ V -
V = IR
Ohm’s Law
+
VB VB - V = 0
- Kirchhoff’s Voltage Law
I = VB
R
Passive element is one that models a device that cannot generate
electrical energy. A resistor dissipates energy in the form of heat.
Application: Current Limiting
Red LED
30 mA 20 mA 30 mA
+ 1.7 V -
IR
+
resistors resistors Isc
Voc
dc sources dc sources
-
RThev
VThev = Voc voltage
source load
RThev = Voc vThev
Isc
Inductance and Capacitance
tuned circuit
i(t)
v(t) = Avsin t
iL(t)
iC(t)
dv(t ) 1
i (t ) iC (t ) iL (t ) C v(t )dt
dt L
i (t ) Av (C 1 L ) cos t
Inductors and capacitors are passive elements that store energy
Resonance in a
parallel tuned circuit
Ai L
Av C
LC
Laplace Transform
V( s ) v(t )e dt st
I( s ) i(t )e st dt
0 0
v R (t ) Ri R (t ) VR ( s) RI R ( s)
carbon
di L (t )
v L (t ) L VL ( s) Ls I L ( s) Li L (0)
dt
toroid
1 t 1 1
v C (t ) iC (t )dt v C (0) VC ( s ) I C ( s ) v C (0)
C 0 Cs s
Thevenin’s Theorem for RLC Circuits
R, L, and C
elements load
and sources
R, L, and C + R, L, and C
Isc(s)
elements Voc(s) elements
and sources - and sources
ZThev
VThev = Voc(s)
voltage
source load
ZThev = Voc(s) vThev
Isc(s)
Example: Bandpass Filter
Vin R Vout
C L
Vin R Vout