Version 4 SHEET 1 1536 768 WIRE 176 32 160 32 WIRE 224 32 176 32 WIRE 320 32 224 32 WIRE 160 128 160 32 WIRE 224 128 224 32 WIRE 320 176 320 112 WIRE 368 176 320 176 WIRE 320 224 320 176 WIRE 160 304 160 192 WIRE 224 304 224 192 WIRE 224 304 160 304 WIRE 320 304 224 304 WIRE 224 352 224 304 FLAG 224 352 0 FLAG 176 32 mem FLAG 368 176 x SYMBOL cap 208 128 R0 SYMATTR InstName C1 SYMATTR Value 1nF SYMBOL cap 144 128 R0 WINDOW 0 -129 12 Left 2 WINDOW 3 -79 52 Left 2 SYMATTR InstName Cmembrane SYMATTR Value 40nF SYMBOL ind2 304 16 R0 SYMATTR InstName L1 SYMATTR Value 0.01mH SYMATTR Type ind SYMBOL ind2 304 208 R0 SYMATTR InstName L2 SYMATTR Value 0.01mH SYMATTR Type ind TEXT 24 -56 Left 2 ;Inspired by 'The Thing Great Seal Bug', Crypto Museum. TEXT 456 -24 Left 2 !.tran 0 10u 0 TEXT -928 360 Left 2 ;Try Cmembrane 10nF v.s. 40nF.\n10nF --> natural freq. (w_d/2pi) ~ 340KHz\n40nF --> natural freq. (w_d/2pi) ~ 176KHz. TEXT -944 -16 Left 2 ;Notice that this does not have R. TEXT -936 24 Left 2 ;It is arranged to achieve under-damped with a1 ~ 0, so that the oscillation does not decay, TEXT -928 72 Left 2 ;KVL: -Vc + Vl1 + Vl2 = 0\nL properties: -Vc + L1 di/dt + L2 di/dt = 0\nC properties: -i = (Cmem + C1) dVc/dt # parallel C: Ceff = C1 + C2\n(3) plugs into (2): -Vc - (L1 + L2)(Cmem + C1) d2 Vc/ dt2.\nRe-arrange: LC d2 Vc/dt2 + 0 d Vc/dt + Vc = 0, where L = L1 + L2, C = Cmem + C1\nThat is, a2 = LC, a1 = 0, a0 = 1, f(t) = 0. TEXT -928 472 Left 2 ;(Model 1) Try with 'ic V(mem) = 1' to see natural response (non-decaying oscillation).\n[.tran 0.3ms] --> see the difference.\n(Model 2a) Try classic antenna simulation: RLC + V source, R ~50-75, L and C gets Q factor ~12.\nE.g., L = 40mH, C = 100nF, R = 50.\n(Model 2b) Try classic basic antenna simulation: V source.\n[.tran 100ms] --> see the difference.\n* To see FFT, right-click > view > FFT.\n(Model 3) Try inductance coupling: C + L (with coupling to another circuit)\n- Cmembrane = 20pF --> V(e) second peak at 221.44kHz\n- Cmembrane = 200pF --> V(e) second peak at 221.44kHz. \n---> cannot see the difference. TEXT 456 8 Left 2 !.ic V(mem) = 0.02m TEXT -832 264 Left 2 ;Underdamped, natural frequency, w_d = sqrt(4*a0*a2 - a1^2)/(2*a2).\nTherefore, w_d = 1/sqrt(L*C).