Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!usc!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!rpi!bu.edu!inmet!erich From: erich@inmet.inmet.com Newsgroups: sci.electronics Subject: Switched Filters Message-ID: <17100009@inmet> Date: 19 Nov 90 17:03:00 GMT Lines: 32 Nf-ID: #N:inmet:17100009:000:803 Nf-From: inmet.inmet.com!erich Nov 19 12:03:00 1990 Given some input signal which passes through a high speed switch and then through a low pass filter. in ______./ .______/\/\/\_______ out switch res | | |cap | | | ____ /// If the switch is turned on and off by some control line at a constant frequency Fsw. and Fsw >> Fin (input frequency) and F-3db of Low Pass Filter > Fin Will Output Signal = Input signal x Duty cycle of control line with no distortion of the output signal relative to the input except for attenuation? Any comments on this type of system would be helpful. I would simulate it on Pspice but no longer have a copy. Thanks much... --------------------------------------------------------------------- Internet: erich@inmet.inmet.com UUCP: uunet!inmet!erich