OBJECTIVES

1. Calculate the Laplace transform of common functions

using the definition and the Laplace transform tables

2. Laplace-transform a circuit, including components with non-zero initial conditions.

3. Analyze a circuit in the s-domain

4. Check s-domain answers using the Initial Value Theorem and Final Value Theorem.

5. Inverse Laplace-transform the result to get the time-domain solutions; be able to identify the forced and Natural response components of the time-domain solution.

6. Become familiar with the Frequency Response of Series Resonant Circuits and how to calculate the Resonant frequency.

7. Be familiar with the terms Bandwidth and Quality factor.

8. Demonstrate an understanding of the impact of Quality Factor on the Frequency Response of a Series or Parallel Resonant Circuit.

9. To understand about Two – Port networks and its functions.

10. To understand the different between z- Parameter, y-Parameter, ABCD- Parameter.

11. To investigate and analysis the behavior of Two – Port networks.

Downloadable document added for each topic to increase understanding and for future reference.

2 quizzes added at the end of the course to test your understanding of each topic.

Intended Outcomes for the course:

Upon completion of the course students should be able to:

1. Apply knowledge of Mathematics, Science and Engineering to the analysis and design of electrical circuits.

2. Identify, formulate and solve engineering problems in the area Circuits and Systems.

3. Analyze the solution and infer the authenticity of it.

4. Differentiate One Port and Two Port network devices.

5. Calculate two port network parameters such as z, y, ABCD and Hybrid Parameters for given electrical network.

6. Simplify the complex network such as Cascade, Parallel networks using fundamental two port network parameters.

7. Find the various Driving point & Transfer functions of Two Port network

8. Obtain transfer functions of circuits and analysis of stability using poles of the transfer function

9. Analyze the frequency response of circuits and to obtain the correlation between time-domain and frequency domain response Specifications

10. Describe how resistance and the L/C ratio affect the graph of current versus frequency for a series-resonant circuit.

11. Calculate Capacitor, Inductor, and Resistor voltages at Resonance in a Series-Resonant circuit.

12. Calculate the bandwidth of a resonant circuit and describe how the quality factor Q affects the sensitivity and selectivity of a series-resonant circuit

13. Draw the graph of impedance, total current and output voltage versus frequency for a parallel-resonant circuit.

14. Describe the effect that the internal resistance of the source has on the selectivity of a parallel-resonant circuit.