IIT Palakkad
First Semester, 2020-21
EE 2030 Electrical and Magnetic Circuits
Tutorial-5 on Monday, 13/10/2020
Topics (L22-L27): Magnetic coupled circuits, Linear and ideal transformers, Nonlinear circuit analysis
Note: Students are required to attempt solving these problems before coming to the tutorial session. Any difficulties
in understanding the stated topics or the given examples and the related discussions would be entertained. If you find
some mistake in the answer, please notify me the corrected answer. All the best.
[1] Show that
i) coupled coils in Figure (a) can be replaced by a single coil with inductance Lab = L1 + L2 + 2M
L1 L2 −M 2
ii) coupled coils in Figure (b) can be replaced by a single coil with inductance Lab = L1 +L2 −2M
[2] For the circuit shown below, v̄s = 25∠0◦ kV , then find v̄2 , ī2
[Ans: v̄2 = 1868.15∠142.39◦ V, ī2 = 125∠216.87◦ V ]
[3] For the circuit shown below, obtain the value of k (coupling coefficient) such that Zab is purely resistive. Obtain Zab
in such case. Assume that circuit is operating at w = 4000 rad/s
[Ans: k = 0.66, Zab = 40.83 Ω]
[4] Consider the circuit shown below that is operating at w = 800 rad/s. Given v̄g = 168∠0◦ V ,
a) find īg , īL
b) Find the coefficient of coupling
c) Total energy stored in the coils at t = 625π µs, t = 1250π µs
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[Ans:a) īg = 1.5∠−36.87◦ A, īL = 0.3∠−180◦ A b)0.5 c) 40.5mJ, 54mJ]
[5] For the circuit shown below, the iA and vA are related by
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iA = c2 vA + c1 vA + c0 for vA ≥ 0, and iA = 0 otherwise
a) Using analytical method, solve for iA and vA
b) When vI = VI , find the operating point (also called bias point) voltage and current of the nonlinear device
c) Given an incremental change in vI (given by 4vI ), obtain the incremental change in iA (given by 4iA )
d) Find the incremental change in iA for an incremental change in vA at the bias point VA and IA
e) Suppose the source vI is DC voltage VI in series with a time varying voltage v0 cos wt, obtain the time varying
component of iA
√
−(RC1 +1)+ (RC1 +1)2 −4RC2 (RC0 −vI )
[Ans: (a)vA = 2RC2 for vI ≥ RC0 and vI otherwise. iA = vRA if vI ≥ RC0 and 0
4iA
otherwise. (b) Plain substitution (c) R1 1 − √ 2
1
2
(d) obtain 4v (e) obtain the answer via
(RC1 +1) +4R C2 C0 +4RC2 VI A
v0 cos wt
4v ]
R+( 4i A )
A
[6] For the circuit shown below, consider R1 = R2 . Then plot the output voltage v0 for circuit (b) and circuit (c). Assume
ideal diode (also equivalent to piecewise linear approximation with two pieces).
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[7] For the circuit shown below, the diode has the following characteristics:
vD
iD = IS (exp ( ) − 1), with IS = 10−9 A, VT = 25mV.
VT
The resistances are R1 = R2 = R4 = 1kΩ, R3 = 0.5kΩ. Then
a) Obtain the incremental resistance of the diode for small signal analysis, given the operating point is VD = 0.6V
and ID = 0.8mA
b) Using the small signal model in (a), find 4vD (t) if vI = 4 + 0.004 cos wt volts
[Ans: (a)9.44 × 10−4 Ω (b)1.888 × 10−9 cos(wt)V ]
[8] For the circuit shown below, obtain and plot vo (t). Thus, what is the functionality of the circuit. Assume that the
capacitor is at zero initial condition.
[Ans: plot, Level shifter by -10V]
[9] For the circuit shown below, obtain and plot vo (t). Thus, what is the functionality of the circuit. Assume that the
capacitor is at zero initial condition. Assume ideal diode.
[Ans: plot, Level shifter by -10V]
