EC2203 Final Paper 2024 V3
EC2203 Final Paper 2024 V3
Faculty of Engineering
Instructions to Candidates:
• This paper has FOUR questions.
• Answer ALL questions.
• The marks assigned for each part of a question is indicated in brackets.
• This is a closed book examination.
• Non- programmable calculators are allowed.
• This paper contains 4 pages including the cover page.
Question 1 [25 Marks
(a) Explain the term “port” specifying the basic condition it should satisfy in (02 marks)
the theory of two port networks.
(b) Write down the expressions for z, y, and ABCD parameters and show (06 marks)
how they can be evaluated using equations.
(c) The circuit given in Figure 1 can be modelled using both Π and T models.
I1 I2
V1 V2
Figure 1
(i) Develop the Π model for the above circuit using basic circuit (02 marks)
reduction techniques.
(ii) Develop the T model for above network using concepts of two port (10 marks)
networks.
(iii) What property of above circuit makes it possible to model it in a T (01 marks)
model?
(iv) Explain how to identify this property using z, y and ABCD (04 marks)
parameters of a given circuit.
(b) Name the main 4 types of passive filters and clearly draw their ideal (04 marks)
and actual frequency responses.
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(c) Plot the bode magnitude plot and phase plot in scale for the following
transfer function. Show all the steps of systematically developing the bode
plots. (15 marks)
𝑠 = 𝑗𝜔
Question 3 [30 Marks]
(a) The switch S1 shown in Figure 2 has been opened for a long time and it is closed at t =
0. The switch S2 has been closed for a long time, and it is opened at t = 0.
Figure 2
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(b) Three inductors are connected in series as shown in Figure 3.
Figure 3
(a) Find the value of R to obtain a critically damped response from the cir- (02 marks)
cuit.
(b) Find v(t) for t > 0 (18 marks)
(c) Find i(t) for t > 0. (05 marks)
Figure 4
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