Two identical two-port networks having transmission matrix 

\(\left[ {\begin{array}{*{20}{c}} A&B\\ C&D \end{array}} \right]\)

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  1. \(\left[ {\begin{array}{*{20}{c}} 2A&2B\\ 2C&2D \end{array}} \right]\)
  2. \(\left[ {\begin{array}{*{20}{c}} A&B\\ C&D \end{array}} \right]\)
  3. \(\left[ {\begin{array}{*{20}{c}} {{A^2} + BC}&{AB + BD}\\ {AC + CD}&{BC + {D^2}} \end{array}} \right]\)
  4. \(\left[ {\begin{array}{*{20}{c}} {{A^2}}&{{B^2}}\\ {{C^2}}&{{D^2}} \end{array}} \right]\)

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Option 3 : \(\left[ {\begin{array}{*{20}{c}} {{A^2} + BC}&{AB + BD}\\ {AC + CD}&{BC + {D^2}} \end{array}} \right]\)
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Concept:

When two identical two-port networks are cascaded, then their Transmission parameter matrices are to be multiplied.

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Analysis:

Here two identical two-port networks are cascaded:

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The resultant parameters will be the multiplication of the two parameters, i.e.

\(\left[ {\begin{array}{*{20}{c}} A&B\\ C&D \end{array}} \right]\)\(\left[ {\begin{array}{*{20}{c}} A&B\\ C&D \end{array}} \right]\)=\(\left[ {\begin{array}{*{20}{c}} {{A^2} + BC}&{AB + BD}\\ {AC + CD}&{BC + {D^2}} \end{array}} \right]\)

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When two identical two-port networks are in series, then their Z- parameters are to be added.

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\(\left[ {\begin{array}{*{20}{c}} z_{11}&z_{12}\\ z_{21}&z_{22} \end{array}} \right]=\left[ {\begin{array}{*{20}{c}} z_{11}'+z_{11}''&z_{12}'+z_{12}''\\ z_{21}'+z_{21}''&z_{22}'+z_{22}'' \end{array}} \right]\)

When two identical two-port networks are in parallel, then their Y- parameters are to be added.

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\(\left[ {\begin{array}{*{20}{c}} y_{11}&y_{12}\\ y_{21}&y_{22} \end{array}} \right]=\left[ {\begin{array}{*{20}{c}} y_{11}'+y_{11}''&y_{12}'+y_{12}''\\ y_{21}'+y_{21}''&y_{22}'+y_{22}'' \end{array}} \right]\)

For series-parallel network combination, H-parameters are added:

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\(\left[ {\begin{array}{*{20}{c}} h_{11}&h_{12}\\ h_{21}&h_{22} \end{array}} \right]=\left[ {\begin{array}{*{20}{c}} h_{11}'+h_{11}''&h_{12}'+h_{12}''\\ h_{21}'+h_{21}''&h_{22}'+h_{22}'' \end{array}} \right]\)

For parallel series network combination, g-parameters are added.

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\(\left[ {\begin{array}{*{20}{c}} g_{11}&g_{12}\\ g_{21}&g_{22} \end{array}} \right]=\left[ {\begin{array}{*{20}{c}} g_{11}'+g_{11}''&g_{12}'+g_{12}''\\ g_{21}'+g_{21}''&g_{22}'+g_{22}'' \end{array}} \right]\)

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