The 12-term error model is a simple, effective way of modeling systematic errors in vector network analyzer (VNA) measurements. Learn about this model and an associated error correction technique in this article.
March 10, 2024 by Dr. Steve Arar
Phoenix Contact XPC Terminal Blocks, featuring Push-X technology, offer an advanced solution for efficient and wireable PCB connectors. Watch and learn all about their features, specs, applications, and more!
February 20, 2024 by Mouser Electronics
Amphenol FCI introduces the OCP ORv3 AC Input Connectors and Cable Assemblies, crafted to adhere to Open Compute Project's V3 universal power distribution standards. Watch and learn all about their features, specs, applications, and more!
February 18, 2024 by Mouser Electronics
The Amphenol Aerospace Series Five Black Zinc-Nickel Circular Connectors represent a significant advancement in connector technology tailored for military and aerospace applications. Watch and learn all about their features, specs, applications, and more!
February 13, 2024 by Mouser Electronics
As CTO of IBM Quantum, Oliver Dial leads the development of the world’s most advanced quantum computers. He discusses the challenges of building quantum ICs, operating them at cryogenic temperatures, the future of quantum computing, and more.
February 13, 2024 by Daniel Bogdanoff
The output power and efficiency of a power amplifier (PA) are highly dependent on its load terminations. Learn how to characterize a PA's performance by analyzing load lines and estimating the load-pull contours of constant output power.
January 05, 2024 by Dr. Steve Arar
As automobiles get more complex, the "Advanced SoC Research for Automotive" (ASRA) initiative teams up a dozen automotive, electrical, and semiconductor companies to further develop automotive SoCs.
January 05, 2024 by Duane Benson
Positronic's EL Low Profile Aluminum Backshells, designed for D-Sub connectors like the Mach-D Series, offer robust EMI protection and comply with RoHS standards. Watch and learn all about their features, specs, applications, and more!
January 01, 2024 by Mouser Electronics
RF amplifier design is a challenging task, involving trade-offs between linearity, efficiency, gain, and output power. Here, we examine how a common-emitter circuit can, or can't, function as a power amplifier.
December 22, 2023 by Dr. Steve Arar