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The load in the bandreject filter circuit shown in Fig. P14.42 is $500 \Omega$. The center frequency of the filter is $25 \mathrm{krad} / \mathrm{s}$, and the capacitor is 25 nE . At very low and very high frequencies, the amplitude of the sinusoidal output voltage should be at least $90 \%$ of the amplitude of the sinusoidal input voltage. a) Specify the numerical values of $R$ and $L$. b) What is the quality factor of the circuit?

The load in the bandreject filter circuit shown in Fig. P14.42 is $500 \Omega$. The center frequency of the filter is $25 \mathrm{krad} / \mathrm{s}$, and the capacitor is 25 nE . At very low and very high frequencies, the amplitude of the sinusoidal output voltage should be at least $90 \%$ of the amplitude of the sinusoidal input voltage.
a) Specify the numerical values of $R$ and $L$.
b) What is the quality factor of the circuit?

Key Concepts

Frequency Response

Frequency response refers to the behavior of a circuit's output amplitude and phase as functions of input frequency. In filter design, it is important to ensure that the circuit meets certain performance criteria (for instance, maintaining a specified percentage of the input amplitude) at frequencies outside the rejection band. This concept helps designers evaluate and optimize filter performance across the entire spectrum of interest.

Resonant (Center) Frequency

The resonant or center frequency is the point at which the reactive effects of the inductance and capacitance in an RLC circuit cancel each other out, resulting in either a peak or a dip in the filter’s frequency response. This frequency is mathematically determined by the values of L and C, and it serves as a critical design parameter in tuning filters.

Bandreject Filter

A bandreject filter (also known as a notch filter) is designed to attenuate frequencies within a specific narrow band while allowing frequencies outside that band to pass through with minimal attenuation. This concept is central in signal processing for removing unwanted interference or noise within a particular frequency range without affecting the rest of the signal spectrum.

RLC Circuit Analysis

RLC circuits, which involve resistors (R), inductors (L), and capacitors (C), are the basic building blocks in many analog filter designs. Understanding how these components interact—particularly at resonance—is essential for designing filters that achieve specific frequency responses, such as those required in bandreject filters.

Quality Factor (Q)

The quality factor of a circuit measures the sharpness of its resonance, representing the ratio of the center frequency to the bandwidth over which the circuit operates effectively. In filter design, a higher Q indicates a narrower frequency band being affected, which is critical in determining how selectively the filter can reject or pass frequencies.

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