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Using the 1 dB Compression Point to Characterize RF System Nonlinearity

Using the 1 dB Compression Point to Characterize RF System Nonlinearity

Gain compression causes power systems to transition from linear to nonlinear operation. Learn how the 1 dB compression point is used to define the limits of linear operation.


Introduction to Weaver’s Method for SSB Signal Generation

Introduction to Weaver’s Method for SSB Signal Generation

Learn about the Weaver modulator, an RF circuit that improves on older forms of SSB modulation by removing the need for either sharp bandpass filters or quadrature phase shifters.


Microchip Beefs Up Its AI Data Center Technology Offerings

Microchip Beefs Up Its AI Data Center Technology Offerings

Taking a holistic view of data centers, Microchip is upgrading its connectivity, storage, and computer portfolios to provide comprehensive support for the AI boom.


News May 05, 2025 by Jake Hertz
Audio Roundup: The Sweet Sound of Miniaturized, Efficient Audio Devices

Audio Roundup: The Sweet Sound of Miniaturized, Efficient Audio Devices

These three audio devices target amplifier efficiency and transducer size to bring higher sound performance in everything from EVs to AI sports glasses.


News May 01, 2025 by Aaron Carman
Knowles Design Evaluation Boards | New Product Brief

Knowles Design Evaluation Boards | New Product Brief

Knowles Design Evaluation Boards (DEBs) offer a ready-to-use platform for testing DLI filters, couplers, and power dividers without the need for a custom PCB layout. Watch and learn all about their features, specs, applications, and more!


Analog Devices LT8342 Synchronous Step-Up Converter | New Product Brief

Analog Devices LT8342 Synchronous Step-Up Converter | New Product Brief

Analog Devices LT8342 Synchronous Step-Up Converter is a high-efficiency, low-EMI power solution designed for automotive and industrial applications. Watch and learn all about their features, specs, applications, and more!


Using Analog Predistortion for RF Power Amplifier Linearization

Using Analog Predistortion for RF Power Amplifier Linearization

We explore the basic concepts of analog predistortion for linearizing RF amplifiers and review some common implementations.


Introduction to Single-Sideband Modulation: The Filter Method

Introduction to Single-Sideband Modulation: The Filter Method

Learn about a classic amplitude modulation (AM) technique that’s been used in voice transmission for nearly a century.


Introduction to the Feed-Forward Linearization of RF Power Amplifiers

Introduction to the Feed-Forward Linearization of RF Power Amplifiers

Learn about an important design technique for high-power RF transmitters: feed-forward linearization, which operates on the principle of distortion signal cancellation.


It Was Technology Innovation Galore at Embedded World 2025

It Was Technology Innovation Galore at Embedded World 2025

Enjoy this fresh crop of technology news from the Embedded World 2025 trade show in Nuremberg, Germany.


News Mar 22, 2025 by Jeff Child
Exclusive Interview—AMD Discusses Edge AI, Embedded x86, Adaptive SoCs, and More

Exclusive Interview—AMD Discusses Edge AI, Embedded x86, Adaptive SoCs, and More

In this exclusive Embedded World 2025 interview, we talk to AMD’s Kirk Saban about edge AI, ASICs vs. FPGAs, Adaptive SoCs, embedded x86, and the outlook ahead.


News Mar 21, 2025 by Jeff Child
Demodulating Double-Sideband AM Signals

Demodulating Double-Sideband AM Signals

We examine RF demodulation circuits used for both double-sideband suppressed carrier (DSB-SC) signals and double-sideband signals with a carrier.


A Preview of What’s Brewing for Embedded World 2025

A Preview of What’s Brewing for Embedded World 2025

Check out the technologies and products these leading companies plan to showcase at next week's Embedded World trade show in Nuremberg, Germany.


News Mar 08, 2025 by Jeff Child
The GaN-Powered Future of Class-D Audio Amplifiers

The GaN-Powered Future of Class-D Audio Amplifiers

Learn how applying gallium nitride (GaN) power transistor technology to class-D audio amplifiers can improve signal fidelity, reduce power consumption, and provide a lighter, more cost-effective solution than silicon.


Four Interesting AM Modulation Circuits You Should Know About

Four Interesting AM Modulation Circuits You Should Know About

This article highlights a selection of circuits used for amplitude modulation, including a switching modulator built with just one diode and a circuit that incorporates a Class C power amplifier.


Rohm Reveals 32-bit Audio DAC Tuned for High-Resolution Playback

Rohm Reveals 32-bit Audio DAC Tuned for High-Resolution Playback

The new BD34302EKV DAC promises advanced features and superior sound quality for audiophiles.


News Feb 26, 2025 by Charles Lee
Knowles SMD Bandpass Filter | Featured Product Spotlight

Knowles SMD Bandpass Filter | Featured Product Spotlight

Knowles SMD Bandpass Filters provide high-performance filtering for microwave applications in a compact, surface-mountable package. Watch and learn all about their features, specs, applications, and more!


GaN Powers Up in AI, Robotics, and Our Lives

GaN Powers Up in AI, Robotics, and Our Lives

Alex Lidow, CEO of Efficient Power Conversion (EPC), describes his journey in the semiconductor industry, his family’s legacy, and groundbreaking innovations in gallium nitride technology.


AI Inferencing in Data Centers: Breaking the Efficiency-Cost Tradeoff

AI Inferencing in Data Centers: Breaking the Efficiency-Cost Tradeoff

Training and inferencing comprise two crucial aspects of AI processing in datacenters. Learn the differences between the two, and the cost-efficiency issues involved.


January Tech Shorts: Stacked Analog ICs, SPAD Image Sensors, and More

January Tech Shorts: Stacked Analog ICs, SPAD Image Sensors, and More

In this Tech Shorts, we highlight six products, certifications, and collaborations, setting a fast pace for innovation in 2025.


News Jan 31, 2025 by Luke James