Course content

The course is basic for analysis and use of electric and electronic components in power, telecommunication and cybernetic systems. The course also aims to give basic training in laboratory work with simple electric circuits and standard instrumentation.

Learning outcome

Knowledge: After completing the course the student shall understand and be able to calculate: - dynamic analysis of RLC-circuits in the time domain - current, voltage and power in circuits under stationary sinusoidal conditions - Introduction to three-phase system- mutual inductance and magnetic coupling - linear and ideal transformer - ideal operational amplifiers - Laplace transform in electric circuits - transfer functions - frequency selective circuits; passive and active filters Skills: After completing the course, the student shall have: - a good basis for analysis of electrical and electronic components in electronics, electric power engineering, telecommunication and control engineering. - experience in simple laboratory setups and the use of standard instruments. - experience using simulation tools and MatLab General competence: After completing the course, the candidate has: - increased skills in cooperation and interdisciplinary collaboration.

Learning methods and activities

Lectures, exercises, laboratory work, computer simulations.

Compulsory assignments

• Exercises
• Laboratory assignments

Recommended previous knowledge

TFE4101 Electrical Circuits and Digital Design or TFE4112 Electrical Circuits or similar.

Course materials

Nilsson, Riedel: Electric Circuits, 11th ed. Prentice Hall.

Credit reductions