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Basics of Electric Circuits

Circuit Elements: Passive, Active, and Linear

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Circuit elements are the building blocks of an electric circuit. An electric circuit is the connection of these elements. In this context, circuit elements are often grouped by how they behave and whether they supply energy.

One major group is passive elements. These elements do not generate ener...

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Schaltungselemente sind die Grundbausteine eines elektrischen Schaltkreises. Sie können in aktive und passive Elemente unterteilt werden.

Aktive Elemente können Energie erzeugen, während passive Elemente Energie absorbieren.

Beispiele für aktive Elemente sind Spannungs- oder Stromquellen, während Widerstände, Kondensatoren und Indu...

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Circuit ElementsPassive ElementsActive ElementsLinear ElementsNonlinear ElementsVoltage SourcesCurrent SourcesResistors CapacitorsSuperposition PrincipleHomogeneity Principle