Circuit Analysis
Topical Outline 1. Basic Concepts
a. Voltage, Current, Power and Energy b. Circuit elements (R, L, C, ideal operational amplifiers, ideal transformer) c. Independent and Dependent Sources d. Kirchhoff's Laws e. Series and Parallel Combinations of Elements f. Voltage Division and Current Division
2. DC circuit analysis
a. Node Analysis b. Mesh Analysis
3. Network Theorems
a. Linearity b. Superposition c. Source Transformations d. Thevenin's Theorem e. Norton's Theorem
4. Circuits Containing Operational Amplifiers
a. Ideal Op Amp model, with negative feedback condition b. Inverting and Non-Inverting Configurations c. Voltage Followers, Adders, Difference Amplifiers
5. First and Second-Order Circuits
a. Singularity Functions b. RC and RL Source-Free Circuits c. Constant and Non-Constant Forcing Functions d. Initial and Final Values e. Op-amp circuits for integration and differentiation f. Measurement of signals in physical circuits g. RLC circuits h. Time-Domain Analysis
6. Sinusoidal Steady-State (SSS) Analysis
a. Sinusoids b. Complex Numbers c. Complex Exponential Representations of Sinusoids (Phasors) d. Impedance and Admittance e. Superposition, Thevenin???s and Norton???s Theorems f. Analysis and Network Theorems for SSS g. Frequency response h. Bode plots i. Resonance j. Measurement of frequency response of physical circuits
7. Power Analysis
a. Instantaneous and Average Power b. Power Factor and Power Factor correction c. Complex Power d. Maximum Power Transfer
