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INDEX
3dB corner
82
3dB reference level
39
AC magnitude
159
Admittance and Impedance
76, 80
Admittance definition
74
Ampere’s law
50
Apparent power
159
Average power
159
Balanced 3-phse systems
169
Band-pass bandwidth
90
Biquad all-pass profiles
89
Biquad band-pass profiles
Biquad band-stop profiles
89
Biquad phase-shifters
89
Biquadratic characteristic denominator
Biquadratic characteristic frequency
Biquadratic transfer functions (biquads)
Bode asymptote approximate form
86
Bode magnitude plot
80
Bode phase plot
80
Bode plot limit value analysis
87
Buffered opamp topologies
111
Capacitance
43 -48, 51
Capacitances in parallel 46
Capacitances in series
47
CCT (current-current transducer)
35
Charge redistribution
53 -54
Charge stored by capacitance
44
Charge stored under electric field
43
Complex plane
73, 84 -85
Complex power
158
Conductance 9
Conductivity 10
Core-loss shunt resistance
148
Coulombs
44, 48
Critical damping
63
Current divider
19
Current source
18, 64
89
88,
88
88 -94
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Current stored under magnetic field
CVT (current-voltage transducer)
dB measure (amplitude measure )
dB measure (power ratios)
38
Decibel (dB measure)
38
Dependent sources
35
Device I-V measurement techniques
Dielectric constant
44
Dielectric materials
43
Dielectric strength
44, 45
Diffamp topologies with opamps
Differential amplifier
107
Differential topology
124
Digital-analog converter (DAC)
Displacement filed D
49
Electric double-layer capacitance
Electrical facts by decomposition
Electrolytic capacitances
Electronic charge
44
Energy density
43
Energy storage in an inductance
Energy storage on a capacitance
Energy stored in a transformer
Energy stored on a capacitance
Euler form
69, 73
Exponential transient response
Faraday’s law
56
Farads
44
Feedback factor 
108
Flux linkages
134 -144
Henrys
50
High-pass profiles
84, 88
Ideal lossless transformer
137
Impedance definition
Incomplete flux coupling
146
Inductance
48 -51, 56, 132
Input resistance
36
Instrumentation amplifier (IA)
Interior loops in mesh analysis
Kirchoff
current law
17, 77
Kirchoff
voltage law
17, 77
k- mA convention
10
LaPlace transforms
84
Law of loops
17
43
35
38
114
119
112 -113
46
46
64
64
148 -149
47
52, 57
74
120
22
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Law of nodes
17
LC characteristic frequency 0
95
LC characteristic resistance R0
95
LC time constant
59
Lead and lag relationships
73
Leakage inductance
147, 148
Line voltage
165, 169
Linear equation for mesh analysis
24
Linear equation for nodal analysis
24
Log-log frequency profiles
80
Lossless components
153
Low-pass profiles
81, 88, 93
Magnetic field intensity H
49, 131
Magnetic flux density B
48, 131
Magnetic flux
50, 134
Magnetizing inductance
147, 148
Magneto-motive force
50
Maximally flat
93
Maximum power efficiency theorem
30
Maximum power transfer theorem
29
Mesh analysis
22
Metglas
49
Miller integrator
122
Miller integrator, lossy
123
Multiport networks
34
Mutual inductance
135, 144
Negative (corrective) feedback
108
Nodal analysis
19, 77 -78
Nodes and branches
15
Non-ideal transformer
144 -148
Non-inverting integrator
126
Norator
109
Normalized damping coefficient 
63, 94
Norton theorem
25-26, 33-34, 79
Norton-Thevenin equivalence
26
Nullator pinning
113
Nullator
109
Nullator-norator
107, 109
Ohm’s law
9,76
Opamp band-pass topology
124 -125
Operational amplifier characteristics
107
Operational amplifier, ideal
107
Output resistance
36 -37
Overdamped
63
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Permeability of free space `
49
Permeability
43, 49, 131
Permittivity of free space
44
Permittivity
43
Pf (power factor) specification
159
Phase shift
70, 72, 81, 84
Phase voltage
169
Phasors
155 -156
Poles and zeros
85
Potentiometer
15
Power dissipated in a resistance
28
Power factor and angles
162
Power factor
153
Power transfer ratio
37
Power triangle
160
Pseudocapacitance
46
Quadratic denominator, roots
93 - 94
Quadrature relationships
153
Quality factor Q
91, 92
R-2R (binary) feedback ladder
111
R-2R ladder
17, 111
RC time constant
52, 59, 80
Reactance definition
74
Reactive components
70
Reactive conductance (admittance)
72
Reactive power
159
Reactive resistance (impedance)
71
Reflected impedances (across a transformer)
138
Relative permeability
49
Relative permittivity of SiO2
45
Relative permittivity
44
Relative polarities of windings
136
Reluctance and inductance
50
Reluctance
50, 132
Resistance
9
Resistance in parallel
12
Resistances in series
13
Resistivity
10
Resonance peaking
91, 92
R-L time constant
56, 59, 80
RLC amplitude decay constants
61
RLC topologies
58 - 63
Rms amplitudes
154
Roll-off and profile order
93
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Roll-off corner
80
Roll-off slope
80
Rotational speed
158
Rotor and Stator
164
Second-order profiles, RLC
94 -104
Self-inductance
135
Shortcut push principle for Nodal analysis
20
Signal division
37
Simple inverting topology
109 -110, 121
Simple non-inverting topology
109, 110, 121
Simple R-C transient networks
53
Simple R-L transient networks
57
Simusoidal analysis
69 -79
Single-time constant profile
80
Source absorption, techniques and context
32, 33
Space-time
69
s-plane
84
Step-down transformer
138
Step-up transformer
138
Step-up, step-down transformer pair
141
Summing point
115
Supercapacitances
46, 64
Superposition, principle of
31 -34
Susceptance definition
74
Symbolic decomposition of resistance ladders 14
Tee feedback networks
116
Tee-network of inductances
145
Teslas
49
Thevenin resistance
26 -27
Thevenin theroem
25 -26, 33 -34, 79
Thevenin voltage
26
Three-phase power
164 Time constants
52, 56, 59, 80
T-models of non-deal transformers
145 -146
Toroid
48
Transconductance
35
Transfer functions (transfer ratios)
35-36, 81, 83, 85
Transfer functions, quadratic
87 -92
Transfer functions, RLC parallel
98 -101
Transfer functions, RLC series
94 - 98, 103 -104
Transformer circuit symbols
138
Transformer constant
146, 147
Transformer coupling factor k
144, 145
Transformer polarity conventions
138
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Transformer turns ratio
138
Transformer: Comprehensive non-ideal model 148
Transformer: Core-loss shunt resistance
148
Transformer: Leakage inductance
147, 148
Transformer: Magnetizing inductance
147, 148
Transient analysis
51 - 63
Transresistance
35
Two-port networks
34 -37
Underdamped
63
Unity-gain buffer
112
VCT (voltage-current transducer)
35
Virtual connection
108
Voltage divider
15
Voltage source
18, 64
Voltage transfer ratios
37
VVT (voltage-voltage transducer)
35
Webers
48, 131
Wye -Delta transformations
164 -166
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