Circuit Analysis and Design

  1. Systematic Circuit Analysis Methods
    1. Nodal Analysis
      1. Node Voltage Method
        1. Reference Node Selection
          1. Node Voltage Definition
            1. Setting Up Node Equations
            2. Nodal Analysis with Voltage Sources
              1. Voltage Sources Connected to Reference Node
                1. Voltage Sources Between Nodes
                2. Supernode Concept
                  1. Definition and Identification
                    1. Writing Supernode Equations
                      1. Constraint Equations
                      2. Nodal Analysis with Dependent Sources
                        1. Incorporating Control Variables
                          1. Additional Constraint Equations
                        2. Mesh Analysis
                          1. Mesh Current Method
                            1. Mesh Definition and Selection
                              1. Mesh Current Direction
                                1. Setting Up Mesh Equations
                                2. Mesh Analysis with Current Sources
                                  1. Current Sources in Single Mesh
                                    1. Current Sources Common to Multiple Meshes
                                    2. Supermesh Concept
                                      1. Definition and Identification
                                        1. Writing Supermesh Equations
                                          1. Constraint Equations
                                          2. Mesh Analysis with Dependent Sources
                                            1. Incorporating Control Variables
                                              1. Additional Constraint Equations
                                            2. Method Selection and Comparison
                                              1. Criteria for Choosing Analysis Method
                                                1. Advantages and Limitations
                                                  1. Computational Efficiency
                                                    1. Problem-Specific Considerations

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