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Voltage and Current Sources Explained

The document provides an overview of ideal and real voltage and current sources, including their characteristics and modeling. It discusses how real sources have internal resistances that limit current and voltage output compared to ideal sources. Examples are given of source behavior under different load resistance conditions.

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Voltage and Current Sources Explained

The document provides an overview of ideal and real voltage and current sources, including their characteristics and modeling. It discusses how real sources have internal resistances that limit current and voltage output compared to ideal sources. Examples are given of source behavior under different load resistance conditions.

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WELCOME TO THE DEPARTMENT

Department of Instrumentation and Control Engineering

ICE 2154 NETWORK ANALYSIS AND SIGNALS


Dr. Dayananda Nayak
daya.nayak@manipal.edu Mob: 9448623805
Voltage Sources
Ideal Real
• An ideal voltage source • A real voltage sources is
has no internal modeled as an ideal
resistance. voltage source in series
• It can produce as much with a resistor.
current as is needed to • There are limits to the
provide power to the rest current and output
of the circuit. voltage from the source.
RL
VL = VS
RL + RS
IL
I L = VL / R L

RL = ∞W
RL = 0W

VL = 0 V VL = VS
I L max = VS / RS I L min = 0A
PL = 0 W PL = 0 W
Current Sources
Ideal
Real
• An ideal current source • A real current sources is
has no internal modeled as an ideal
resistance. current source in parallel
• It can produce as much with a resistor.
voltage as is needed to
provide power to the rest • Limitations on the
of the circuit. maximum voltage and
current.
• Appear as the resistance of the load on the source approaches Rs.
RS
IL IL = IS
VL R L + RS
RL VL = I L RL

Real Current Source


• RL = 0W • RL = ∞W

IL = IS I L = 0A
VL min = 0V VL max = I S RS
PL = 0 W PL = 0 W
Sources when set to Zero
• Current Sources
• Voltage Sources

+ Is Ξ Open
Vs=0 Ξ Short Circuit
- Circuit
References
• http://pongsak.ee.engr.tu.ac.th/le325/NetworkTheorem.pdf
• http://bapirajueca1.blogspot.com/2017/03/unit-6-network-
theorems-ppt.html?m=1
•
• https://www.iare.ac.in/sites/default/files/PPT/IARE_EC_PPT_1.pdf

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