Voltage divider transfer function

Division of asymptotes

Voltage H(s)
Output impedance Input impedance
divider
+ L
L
Zout Zin
+ Zin Zout L C R C R
v1(s) C v2(s) R
–

{
{
{

{
{
{
Z1 Z2 Z1 Z2
Z1 Z2

Two ways to construct the transfer function H(s):

v2(s) Z2 Z
= = 2
v1(s) Z 1 + Z 2 Z in

v2(s) Z Z Z
= 2 1 1 = out
v1(s) Z 1 + Z 2 Z 1 Z 1

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 Voltage divider transfer function
Division of asymptotes

Voltage H(s)
Output impedance Input impedance
divider
+ L
L
80 dB 10 k
Zout Zin
+ Zin Zout L C R C R
v1(s) C v2(s) R
–

–
60 dB 1k

{
{
{

{
{
{
Z1 Z2 Z1 Z2
Z1 Z2

Two ways to construct the transfer function H(s):

40 dB 100

v2(s) Z2 Z
= = 2
v1(s) Z 1 + Z 2 Z in
20 dB 10

v2(s) Z Z Z
= 2 1 1 = out
v1(s) Z 1 + Z 2 Z 1 Z 1
0 dB 1

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-20 dB 0.1
1 Hz 10 Hz 100 Hz 1 kHz 10 kHz 100 kHz 1 MHz
 Construction of transfer function

1 || Z1 || = L
v2(s) Z Z Z
= 2 1 1 = out C
v1(s) Z 1 + Z 2 Z 1 Z 1
R
Q = R /R0
R0
f0

|| Zout ||

L =1 Q = R /R0
L
f0 1/ C 1
= 2LC
L
Z out
H =
Z1

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 Transfer functions predicted by canonical model

He(s)
e(s) d(s)
1 : M(D)
+
–
+ +
Le

+ j(s) d(s)
Zin Zout
vg(s) ve(s) C v(s) R
–

– –

{
{
Z1 Z2

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 Output impedance Zout: set sources to zero

Zout
Le C R
{
Z1

{ Z2

Zout = Z1 || Z2

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 Graphical construction of output impedance

1 || Z1 || = Le
C
R
Q = R / R0
R0
f0

|| Zout ||

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 Graphical construction of
filter effective transfer function

Le Q = R / R0
=1
Le

f0 1/ C 1
=
Le 2L C
e

Z out
He =
Z1

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 Boost and buck-boost converters: Le = L / D’ 2

1 L
C increasing
D D' 2
R
Q = R / R0
R0
f0

|| Zout ||

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