LTspice Essentials : An Introduction to Circuit Simulation / Dogan Ibrahim.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Ibrahim, Dogan, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Electronics--Abstracts--Periodicals.

Electronics.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (196 pages)

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

Susteren, The Netherlands : Elektor International Media, [2024]

Contents:

LTspice Essentials

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Contents

Preface

1 Introduction

1.1 Why simulate?

1.2 Electronic Simulation

1.3 The LTspice Simulator

1.3.1 Schematic capture

1.3.2 DC analysis

1.3.3 AC analysis

1.3.4 Transient analysis

1.3.5 Plotting the results

1.3.6 Transient noise analysis

1.3.7 Fourier analysis (FFT)

1.3.8 Digital simulation

1.3.9 Laplace transform based analysis

1.3.10 Expression editor

1.3.11 Parameter sweeping

1.3.12 AC sweep

1.3.13 DC sweep

1.3.14 SPICE models

1.3.15 Netlist

1.3.16 Online help

2 Getting Started with LTspice

2.1 Overview

2.2 Installing LTspice on Windows

2.3 Running LTspice

2.4 Creating a New Schematic

2.5 Simulator Settings

2.6 Example Schematics

2.7 Online Help

3 Basic DC Circuit Analysis and Simulation

3.1 Overview

3.2 Simple 4-Resistor Circuit

3.3 A More Complex Resistor Circuit

3.4 Resistive Potential Divider - Sweep a DC Voltage

3.5 Resistive Potential Divider - Sweep a Resistor Value

3.6 Power Dissipation in a DC Circuit

3.7 Resistor-Capacitor (RC) Transient Circuit

3.8 Resistor-Inductor-Capacitor (RLC) Transient Circuit

3.9 Input Resistance, Output Resistance, and Transfer Function

4 Basic AC Circuit Analysis and Simulation

4.1 Overview

4.2 Resistor - Capacitor Circuit

4.3 Resistor - Inductor Circuit

4.4 Resistor - Inductor - Capacitor Circuit

4.5 Thevenin's Theorem - AC Circuit Analysis

4.6 Three-Phase Circuits

4.6.1 Star with resistive loads

4.6.2 Star with resistive and inductive loads

4.7 Mutual Inductance

4.7.1 Circuit with mutual inductance

4.8 Using a Transformer

4.9 Frequency Sweeping

4.10 Fast Fourier Transform (FFT)

4.11 Input &amp

Output Impedance, and Gain

5 Diode Circuits

5.1 Overview

5.2 Half-Wave Rectifier.

5.3 Full-Wave Rectifier

5.4 Full-Wave Rectifier with a Transformer

5.5 Zener Diode Voltage Regulator

5.6 Diode Clamp

5.7 Voltage Multiplier

5.8 I-V Characteristic of a Diode

6 Transistor Analysis, Design and Simulation

6.1 Overview

6.2 Bipolar Junction Transistor (BJT) I-V Curve

6.3 Common-Emitter Transistor Amplifier - Analysis

6.4 Common-Emitter Transistor Amplifier - Design

6.5 Audio Power Amplifiers

6.5.1 Class A audio power amplifier simulation

6.5.2 Class AB audio power amplifier

6.6 BJT Switch

6.7 JFET Common-Source Amplifier

6.8 MOSFET I-V Characteristic Curve

7 Thyristors, Diacs and Triacs - Importing a SPICE model

7.1 Overview

7.2 Thyristors, diacs, and triacs

7.2.1 Triac - diac phase control

7.3 Inserting a Potentiometer - Using a Potentiometer Model

8 Oscillators

8.1 Overview

8.2 Transistor Sinewave Oscillators

8.2.1 Colpitts oscillator

8.2.2 Hartley oscillator

8.3 Sine Wave Oscillators with Operational Amplifiers

8.3.1 Phase-shift oscillator

8.3.2 Wien bridge oscillator

8.3.3 Colpitts oscillator

8.3.4 Hartley oscillator

8.4 Op-Amp-Based Square Wave Oscillator

8.5 The 555 Timer

8.5.1 The 555 astable multivibrator

8.5.2 Blinking an LED

8.5.3 Metronome

8.5.4 Parametric sweep

9 Simulating Other Analog Circuits

9.1 Overview

9.2 The LT1086 Voltage Regulator

9.3 10 V Output

9.4 DC Boost Converter

9.5 Optocoupler Simulation

9.6 Operational Amplifier with Single Supply

9.7 Sweeping a Resistor Value

10 Filters - Hierarchical Blocks

10.1 Overview

10.2 Low-Pass Filter

10.3 Filter Design Tool

10.3.1 Low-pass active fi lters

10.4 Hierarchical Blocks - 2nd-Order Low-Pass Filter Block

10.4.1 Using the filter block

10.5 Passing Parameters to Hierarchical Blocks.

10.5.1 Using the programmable block

10.6 Create Your Own Symbol

10.7 LTspice Filter Library

11 Digital Logic

11.1 Overview

11.2 Digital Components

11.3 Half Adder Using Logic Gates

11.4 Full Adder from Two Half Adders

11.5 Importing the 74HC Family

11.6 Two-Input Multiplexer

11.7 4-Bit Binary Counter

11.8 More Inputs

11.9 Full Adder

11.10 Monostable Multivibrator

11.11 Square Wave Oscillator

12 SPICE models

12.1 Overview

12.2 The Structure of SPICE Models

12.3 Passive Components

12.4 Active Components

12.4.1 Diodes

12.4.2 Bipolar transistors

12.4.3 MOSFETs

12.4.4 Creating a new diode model

12.5 Logic Gates

12.6 SPICE Directives

13 Some Useful Tools and Functions

13.1 Overview

13.2 Generating Triangular and Sawtooth Waveforms

13.3 Generating a Periodic Arbitrary Waveform

13.4 The Voltage-Controlled Switch

13.5 Laplace-Transform Based Simulation

Appendix

A - Third-Party SPICE Models

B - Useful Resources

Index.

Notes:

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ISBN:

9783895766237

3895766232