About Peak Detection and Waveforms d dt o d i dt Generally we want d dt o d dt i What we DON T want Clipping diagonal clipping V envelope e t t 0 t Condition for Optimum RC R eq V o t R C A refresh needed from next phase pulse via diode 1 T c T m RC m 1 1 2 1 m About the Equation for optimum v i Vi 1 m cos m t v o Ve V e TRC t T RC t T RC Vi m m sin m t equating v i v o at some t 1 m cos m t m m sin m t TRC And the answer is after some trig manipulations 1 2 2 1 m m TRC m where TRC RC then 1 2 2 1 m C m 1 1 2 1 m mR mR The KEY equation for C in terms of m m R
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