4.2 Linearity Property (1)
It is the property of an element describing
a linear relationship
between cause and effect
.
A linear circuit is one whose output is
linearly related
(or
directly proportional) to its input.
Homogeneity (scaling) property
v = i R
→
k v = k i R
Additive property
v
1
= i
1
R and v
2
= i
2
R
→
v = (i
1
+ i
2
) R = v
1
+ v
2