Linear Network Analysis

ENGR 351

Year Specific Pages

Check here for material contributed by students during these years.

• Fall 2009
• Winter 2010
• Fall 2010 (LNA students READ THIS FIRST (a fast way to install Octave on Windows)!)

Some Useful Links to Suppliment or Substitute for a Textbook

General Resources

Kuo's Network Analysis and Synthesis textbook, (a classic)

Fourier Series

• Interactive Mathematics (like a textbook with some examples)
• Mathworld
• Wikipedia
• MIT handout on Fourier Series, Fourier Transform, and Laplace Transform
• Fourier Theory, B..M..N.. Clarke
• Fourier Series Chapter, Brad Osgood
• Linear Time Invariant Systems Chapter, Brad Osgood
• Complex Exponentials Appendix, Brad Osgood
• Lectures on Fourier Series (and Transforms), Brad Osgood

Dirac Delta Function and Convolution

• MIT handout on Dirac Delta Function and Convolution

Laplace Transforms

• Interactive Math (Like a textbook with examples, etc.)
• Wikipedia
• MathWorld
• MIT handout on Fourier Series, Fourier Transform, and Laplace Transform
• How to make Bode Plots in Matlab, Octave, and Scilab
• Notes with relationship to Feedback and Control
• A math text of three chapters on Laplace Transforms

State Space

• MIT Handout on Matrices (Review)
• State Space Model Development and MATLAB
• MIT Handout on State Space Formulation of Linear Time Invariant Systems
• MIT Handout on Time Domain Solutions to State Equations
• MIT Handout on Understanding Poles and Zeros
• Wikipedia (Shows how it relates to Control Theory)
• Wikibooks
• From Circuit Theory to Signal Theory, by L.A.Zadeh

Transmission Lines

• Wikipedia Transmission Lines
• Wikipedia Equations of Telegraphy
• Quick Review of Transmission Line Theory

Octave

• Octave Web Site
• Octave Forge (A site with a lot of Octave toolboxes)
• MATLAB Summary and Tutorial
• Fourier Series Example Script
• Octave Programing Tutorial
• Another Octave Tutorial
• How to use Octave to Fit an Arbitrary Function with fmins
• Tips for Installing Octave