2023 Problem 02

Isaac P Abraham
2022 December 06

An ideal negative resistor with absolute value 1 Ω is connected across an ideal 1 V battery. This circuit settles to a sensible operating point and does not self destruct. Maybe it does?

■ Reply no later than a couple of days before the end of the month to isaac.abraham@intel.com, Subject “Analog Beat 2023 Problem #”. Last reply of multiple replies will be considered. Earlier replies help with tie-breaks at the end.