Electric Circuits and Networks

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RC and RLC Circuits in Time-Domain

CHAPTER OBJECTIVES

• Impulse, step and ramp response of first-order RC circuits.
• Series RC circuit with real exponential input.
• Zero-state response of parallel RC circuit for sinusoidal input.
• The use of frequency response, frequency response and linear distortion.
• First-order RC circuits as averaging circuits.
• Capacitor as a signal coupling and signal bypassing element.
• Source-free response of series RLC circuit.
• The series LC circuit — A special case.
• The series LC circuit with small damping — another special case.
• Standard formats for second-order circuit zero-input response.
• Sinusoidal forced-response of RLC circuits from differential equation.
• Frequency response of RLC circuits from phasor equivalent ...