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Terminated in academic year 2020/2021

Electrical Circuits II

Type of study Bachelor
Language of instruction English
Code 420-2023/02
Abbreviation EO II
Course title Electrical Circuits II
Credits 4
Coordinating department Department of Electrical Engineering
Course coordinator Ing. Jitka Mohylová, Ph.D.

Subject syllabus

Lectures:
Capacitance - property, practical capacitors, capacitors in series, capacitors in parallel, resistance in series-parallel, applications
Inductance, inductors - basic operation, kinds of transformers, applications
Alternating current, impedance, admittance, RLC circuit analysis, resonance, phasor diagrams
Power analysis - instantaneous power, active power, reactive power, apparent power, power factor
Three-phase systems
Periodic steady state in linear circuits - modulus and phase frequency response.
Transient analysis - first order circuits, higher order circuits
The P-N junction, semiconductor diode, rectification, switching, voltage regulation, clipper circuits, LED, photodiode,
tunnel diode, Schottky diode, thyristor, triac
Exercises:
Admittance, impedance, conductance, susceptance, - RC, RL, RLC circuits, resonance
Frequency responses
First order circuits
Higher order circuits
Three-phase circuits
Semester project
2 tests
Laboratories:
Frequency responses and time function RC circuits
Experimental investigation of the RLC circuit
Measurement the AV-characteristic of rectifier diode, Zener diode and BJT
Semester project
Project
Semester project: Analysing sinusoidal circuits with complex impedances

Literature

Dorf,C.R.,Svoboda,J.A.: Introduction to Electric Circuits, Fifth Edition, John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 2001, ISBN 0-471-38689-8
Huelsman, P. L.: Basic Circuit Theory (3 rd edition). Prentice - Hall, Inc., 1991

Advised literature

Dorf,C.R.,Svoboda,J.A.: Introduction to Electric Circuits, Fifth Edition, John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 2001, ISBN 0-471-38689-8

Mikulec, M., – Havlíček, V.: Basic circuit theory II. Vydavatelství ČVUT, Praha, 1996