
32-6 Electrical Variables
–1
–1
–0.5
0.5
1
0
–0.5 0 0.5
Single-sided clipping distortion
Output voltage
1
FIGURE 32.8 Single-sided clipping is neither even nor odd.
–1
–1 1.2 1.4
Amplitude (V)
Single-sided clipping distortion
1.6 1.8 2
–0.5
0
0.5
1
FIGURE 32.9 Distortion due to single-sided clipping.
–1
–1 –0.5 0
Output voltage
Crossover distortion
0.5 1
–0.5
0
0.5
1
FIGURE 32.10 Symmetrical crossover distortion is odd.