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Question 375

Which filter type has ripple in the passband and a sharp cutoff?

  1. A Butterworth filter
  2. An active LC filter
  3. A passive op-amp filter
  4. A Chebyshev filterCorrect answer

Explanation

The Chebyshev response deliberately allows a specified amount of ripple across the passband and buys a much steeper transition into the stop band with it. A Butterworth response is ripple-free but rolls off more gradually for the same number of elements.

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