Pole Splitting equation question

In summary, the conversation is about understanding the equations on the Wikipedia page for pole splitting. The speaker is having trouble with the equation relating the load output to the amplifier input, specifically where the zero in the numerator of the transfer function comes from. They also mention their understanding that the transfer function for the output network should be similar to that of the input network, with the addition of Cc in parallel with Cl. The speaker also offers to send additional material on the topic via email.
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I'm trying to follow along with the equations on the wikiepdia page for pole splitting: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pole_splitting. However, I'm having a bit of trouble understanding the equation about halfway down that relates the load output to the amplifier input, Vl/Vi. Where does the zero in the numerator in the transfer function come from, that term divided by the amplifier gain? I thought the transfer function for the output network would be essentially identical to that of the input network, just with Cc in parallel with Cl. Thanks for any insight.
 
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Send me a PM with a valid email address, and I'll send you some material from old journals and magazines on the topic.
 
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The equation in question, Vl/Vi, is known as the transfer function and it represents the ratio of the output voltage to the input voltage. In this case, it is used to describe the relationship between the load output and the amplifier input in a pole splitting circuit. The zero in the numerator represents the natural frequency of the circuit, which is determined by the values of the capacitors and inductors in the circuit.

The transfer function for the output network is not necessarily identical to that of the input network. This is because the output network includes the additional component of Cc, which is in parallel with Cl. This additional component can affect the overall transfer function and change the natural frequency of the circuit. Therefore, it is important to take into account all components in the circuit when calculating the transfer function.

If you are having trouble understanding the equation, it may be helpful to consult with a colleague or a textbook on circuit analysis. It may also be helpful to break down the equation into smaller parts and understand each component individually. Additionally, there are online resources and tutorials available that can provide further explanation and examples of pole splitting circuits.
 

What is the Pole Splitting equation?

The Pole Splitting equation is a mathematical formula used to determine the splitting of a pole into two equal parts. It is commonly used in physics and engineering to calculate the distribution of weight and forces on a pole.

How is the Pole Splitting equation derived?

The Pole Splitting equation is derived from the principles of equilibrium and conservation of energy. It takes into account the weight of the pole, the distance between the point of support and the point of splitting, and the forces acting on the pole.

What are the variables in the Pole Splitting equation?

The variables in the Pole Splitting equation include the weight of the pole (W), the distance between the point of support and the point of splitting (d), and the forces acting on the pole (F1 and F2).

What is the significance of the Pole Splitting equation?

The Pole Splitting equation is important in determining the stability and safety of structures that use poles, such as bridges, buildings, and towers. It allows engineers and scientists to calculate the maximum load a pole can withstand and ensure that it will not break or collapse.

Can the Pole Splitting equation be applied to other objects?

Yes, the principles and concepts used in the Pole Splitting equation can be applied to other objects, such as beams or columns, as long as the weight, distance, and forces acting on the object are known. However, the specific equation may differ depending on the object's shape and properties.

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