Added KDE3 version of ktechlab

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+/***************************************************************************
+ *   Copyright (C) 2003-2005 by David Saxton                               *
+ *   david@bluehaze.org                                                    *
+ *                                                                         *
+ *   This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify  *
+ *   it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by  *
+ *   the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or     *
+ *   (at your option) any later version.                                   *
+ ***************************************************************************/
+
+#ifndef NONLINEAR_H
+#define NONLINEAR_H
+
+#include "element.h"
+
+/**
+@short Represents a non-linear circuit element (such as a diode)
+@author David Saxton
+*/
+class NonLinear : public Element
+{
+	public:
+		NonLinear();
+	
+		virtual bool isNonLinear() { return true; }
+		/**
+		 * Newton-Raphson iteration: Update equation system.
+		 */
+		virtual void update_dc() = 0;
+		
+	protected:
+		double diodeCurrent( double v, double I_S, double Vte ) const;
+		/**
+		 * Conductance of the diode - the derivative of Schockley's
+		 * approximation.
+		 */
+		double diodeConductance( double v, double I_S, double Vte ) const;
+		/**
+		 * Limits the diode voltage to prevent divergence in the nonlinear
+		 * iterations.
+		 */
+		double diodeVoltage( double v, double V_prev, double Vt, double V_crit ) const;
+		void diodeJunction( double v, double I_S, double Vte, double * I, double * g ) const;
+		
+		double diodeCriticalVoltage( double I_S, double Vte ) const;
+};
+
+#endif