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Electrical Elements

R2026b
Electrical building blocks, such as inductors, diodes, capacitors

This library contains basic elements and building blocks for electrical domain.

Simscape Blocks

Capacitor blockCapacitorLinear capacitor in electrical systems
Diode blockDiodePiecewise linear diode in electrical systems
Electrical Reference blockElectrical ReferenceConnection to electrical ground
Floating Reference blockFloating ReferenceReference for measuring voltage of other nodes in floating electrical network (Since R2023b)
Gyrator blockGyratorIdeal gyrator in electrical systems
Ideal Transformer blockIdeal TransformerIdeal transformer in electrical systems
Inductor blockInductorLinear inductor in electrical systems
Infinite Resistance blockInfinite ResistanceElectrical element for setting initial voltage difference between two nodes
Memristor blockMemristorIdeal memristor with nonlinear dopant drift approach
Mutual Inductor blockMutual InductorMutual inductor in electrical systems
Op-Amp blockOp-AmpIdeal operational amplifier
Open Circuit blockOpen CircuitElectrical port terminator that draws no current
Resistor blockResistorLinear resistor in electrical systems
Rotational Electromechanical Converter blockRotational Electromechanical ConverterInterface between electrical and mechanical rotational domains
Switch blockSwitchSwitch controlled by external physical signal
Thermal Resistor blockThermal ResistorResistor with thermal port
Translational Electromechanical Converter blockTranslational Electromechanical ConverterInterface between electrical and mechanical translational domains
Variable Gap Capacitor blockVariable Gap CapacitorCapacitor with parallel plates and variable gap (Since R2023b)
Variable Resistor blockVariable ResistorLinear variable resistor in electrical systems