The parameters of an RLC parallel circuit excited by a current source are R = 40 Ω, L = 2 mH and C = 3 µF. Determine the resonant frequency, quality factor, bandwidth and cut-off frequencies.
Given that, R = 40 Ω, L = 2 mH and C = 3 µF
Angular resonant frequency, ωr=LC1
=2×10−3×3×10−61=12909.9445≈12910 rad/s
Resonant frequency ,fr=2πωr=2π12910=2054.7 Hz=10002054.7kHz=2.0547 kHz
Quality factor at resonance , Qr=ωrLR=12910×2×10−340=1.5492
Bandwidth, β=RC1=40×3×10−61=8333.3333 rad/s≈8333 rad/s
Bandwidth in Hz =2πβ=2π8333.3333=1326.3 Hz=10001326.3 kHz=1.3263 kHz
Higher cut – off frequecy, fh=fr[2Qr1+1+4Qr21]
=2.0547×[2×1.54921+1+4×1.549221]=2.8222 kHz
Lower cut – off frequecy,fl=fr[−2Qr1+1+4Qr21]=2.0547×[−2×1.54921+1+4×1.549221]=1.4959 kHz