Electric Circuits And Signals
Contents
- Prologue: Solving Circuit Problemsxxiii
- Foreword: Historical Landmarks, Nature, and Relevance of Electric Circuits xxvii
- Units, Symbols, Acronyms, and Abbreviations xxxiii
- Circuit Variables and Elements
- Overview
- Learning Objectives
- Electric Current
- Current Carriers
- Voltage
- Electric Power and Energy
- Conservation of Power
- Assigned Positive Directions
- Active and Passive Circuit Elements
- Voltage and Current Sources
- Interconnection of Sources
- Comments on Sources
- The Resistor
- The Nature of Resistance
- Ohm’s Law
- Power Dissipated
- Temperature Effect
The Capacitor
- v–i Relation
- Steady Voltage and Current
- Stored Energy
- The Inductor
- v–i Relation
- Steady Voltage and Current
- Stored Energy
- Concluding Remarks
- Summary of Main Concepts and Results
- Learning Outcomes
- Supplementary Topics on CD
- Problems and Exercises
- Basic Circuit Connections and Laws
- Overview
- Learning Objectives
- Circuit Terminology
- Kirchhoff’s Laws
- Kirchhoff’s Current Law (KCL)