Alexander CH 08 Final R1

EE2003
Circuit Theory
Chapter 8
Second-Order Circuits
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Second-Order Circuits
Chapter 8
8.1 Examples of 2nd order RCL circuit
8.2 The source-free series RLC circuit
8.3 The source-free parallel RLC circuit
8.4 Step response of a series RLC circuit
8.5 Step response of a parallel RLC
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8.1 Examples of Second
Order RLC circuits (1)
What is a 2nd order circuit?
A second-order circuit is characterized by a second-

order differential equation. It consists of resistors and
the equivalent of two energy storage elements.
RLC Series RLC Parallel RL T-config RC Pi-config
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8.2 Source-Free Series
RLC Circuits (1)
• The solution of the source-free
series RLC circuit is called as the
natural response of the circuit.
• The circuit is excited by the energy

initially stored in the capacitor and
inductor.
The 2nd d 2 i R di i
order of 2
  0
expression
dt L dt LC
How to derive and how to solve?

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RLC Circuits (2)
Method will be
illustrated
during the lecture
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RLC Circuits (3)
There are three possible solutions for the following
2nd order differential equation:
d 2 i R di i
2
  0
dt L dt LC
d 2i di R 1
=>
2
 2   0i 0
2
where  and 0 
dt dt 2L LC
General 2nd order Form
The types of solutions for i(t) depend

on the relative values of  and 
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RLC Circuits (4)
d 2i di
2
 2   0i 0
2
dt dt
1. If  > o, over-damped case

i (t )  A1e s1t  A2 e s2t where s1, 2       0
2 2
2. If  = o, critical damped case

i (t )  ( A2  A1t )e t where s1, 2   
3. If  < o, under-damped case
i (t )  e t ( B1 cos  d t  B2 sin  d t ) where  d   02   2

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RLC Circuits (5)
Example 1
If R = 10 Ω, L = 5 H, and C
= 2 mF in 8.8, find α, ω0, s1
and s2.
What type of natural response

will the circuit have?
• Please refer to lecture or textbook for more detail elaboration.

Answer: underdamped
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RLC Circuits (6)
Example 2
The circuit shown below
has reached steady state at
t = 0-.
If the make-before-break
switch moves to position b
at t = 0, calculate i(t) for t
> 0.

Answer: i(t) = e–2.5t[5cos1.6583t – 7.538sin1.6583t] A
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8.3 Source-Free Parallel
RLC Circuits (1)
0
1
Let i (0)  I 0   v(t )dt
L
v(0) = V0
Apply KCL to the top node:
t
v 1 dv
  vdt  C  0
R L  dt
Taking the derivative with

respect to t and dividing by C
The 2nd d 2 v 1 dv 1
order of 2
  v0
dt RC dt LC
expression
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RLC Circuits (2)
d 2v dv 1 1
2
 2  02v  0 where   and 0 
dt dt 2 RC LC
1. If  > o, over-damped case

v(t )  A1 e s1t  A2 e s2t where s1, 2      2  0
2
2. If  = o, critical damped case

v(t )  ( A2  A1t ) e t where s1, 2   
3. If  < o, under-damped case
v(t )  e t ( B1 cos  d t  B2 sin d t ) where d   02   2

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RLC Circuits (3)
Example 3
Refer to the circuit shown below. Find
v(t) for t > 0.

Answer: v(t) = 66.67(e–10t – e–2.5t) V
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8.4 Step-Response Series
RLC Circuits (1)
• The step response
is obtained by the
sudden application
of a dc source.
The 2nd d 2 v R dv v vs
order of 2
  
expression dt L dt LC LC
The above equation has the same form as the equation for
source-free series RLC circuit.
• The same coefficients (important in determining the
frequency parameters).
• Different circuit variable in the equation.
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RLC Circuits (2)
The solution of the equation should have two components:
the transient response vt(t) & the steady-state response vss(t):
v (t )  vt (t )  v ss (t )
 The transient response vt is the same as that for source-free case
vt (t )  A1e s1t  A2 e s2t (over-damped)
vt (t )  ( A1  A2t )e t (critically damped)
vt (t )  e t ( A1 cos d t  A2 sin d t ) (under-damped)
The steady-state response is the final value of v(t).

 vss(t) = v(∞)
The values of A1 and A2 are obtained from the initial conditions:
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 v(0) and dv(0)/dt.
RLC Circuits (3)
Example 4
Having been in position for a long time, the
switch in the circuit below is moved to position b
at t = 0. Find v(t) and vR(t) for t > 0.
Answer: v(t) = {10 + [(–2cos3.464t – 1.1547sin3.464t)e–2t]} V
vR(t)= [2.31sin3.464t]e–2t V 15
8.5 Step-Response Parallel
RLC Circuits (1)
• The step response
is obtained by the
sudden application
of a dc source.
The 2nd d 2i 1 di i Is
order of 2
  
dt RC dt LC LC
expression
It has the same form as the equation for source-free parallel

RLC circuit.
• The same coefficients (important in determining the
frequency parameters).
• Different circuit variable in the equation.
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RLC Circuits (2)
The solution of the equation should have two components:
the transient response vt(t) & the steady-state response vss(t):
i (t )  it (t )  iss (t )
 The transient response it is the same as that for source-free case
it (t )  A1e s1t  A2 e s2t (over-damped)
it (t )  ( A1  A2t )e t (critical damped)
it (t )  e t ( A1 cos d t  A2 sin d t ) (under-damped)
 The steady-state response is the final value of i(t).

 iss(t) = i(∞) = Is
 The values of A1 and A2 are obtained from the initial conditions:
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 i(0) and di(0)/dt.
RLC Circuits (3)
Example 5
Find i(t) and v(t) for t > 0 in the circuit shown in
circuit shown below:

Answer: v(t) = Ldi/dt = 5x20sint = 100sint V
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EE2003

A second-order circuit is characterized by a second-

RLC Series RLC Parallel RL T-config RC Pi-config

• The circuit is excited by the energy

How to derive and how to solve?

The types of solutions for i(t) depend

1. If  > o, over-damped case

2. If  = o, critical damped case

i (t )  e t ( B1 cos  d t  B2 sin  d t ) where  d   02   2

What type of natural response

• Please refer to lecture or textbook for more detail elaboration.

• Please refer to lecture or textbook for more detail elaboration.

Taking the derivative with

1. If  > o, over-damped case

2. If  = o, critical damped case

3. If  < o, under-damped case

v(t )  e t ( B1 cos  d t  B2 sin d t ) where d   02   2

• Please refer to lecture or textbook for more detail elaboration.

The steady-state response is the final value of v(t).

• Please refer to lecture or textbook for more detail elaboration.

Answer: v(t) = {10 + [(–2cos3.464t – 1.1547sin3.464t)e–2t]} V

It has the same form as the equation for source-free parallel

 The steady-state response is the final value of i(t).

• Please refer to lecture or textbook for more detail elaboration.

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