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This article is a deeper dive into the speed-related recovery characteristics of rectifiers, and how this dynamic…

This article is a deeper dive into the speed-related recovery characteristics of rectifiers, and how this dynamic behavior has significant effects on the circuits in which the rectifier is placed.

This article will help you understand rectifiers: how their static behavior differs from their dynamic behavior, and how…

This article will help you understand rectifiers: how their static behavior differs from their dynamic behavior, and how “speed” is used as a defining characteristic.

Harmonic distortion can be introduced to audio amplifiers from many sources but reduced to levels below the threshold of…

Harmonic distortion can be introduced to audio amplifiers from many sources but reduced to levels below the threshold of human hearing.

As system designers search for power efficient signal conditioning components, they may find that there are very few ICs…

As system designers search for power efficient signal conditioning components, they may find that there are very few ICs available under 100 μ‎A supply current and even fewer that include a small package variant.

Researchers develop a wearable sensor for detecting important analytes in sweat for monitoring dehydration.

Researchers develop a wearable sensor for detecting important analytes in sweat for monitoring dehydration.

Isolation components, such as the ACPL-C799, allow you to transfer data without establishing a direct electrical…

Isolation components, such as the ACPL-C799, allow you to transfer data without establishing a direct electrical connection between two parts of a system.

THD of an audio system can be easily measured, but because the ultimate output of an audio system is a sound for humans…

THD of an audio system can be easily measured, but because the ultimate output of an audio system is a sound for humans to hear, human perception plays a role in determining what to do about THD.

This article will introduce approaches for determining the root causes of spur issues in high-resolution precision ADC…

This article will introduce approaches for determining the root causes of spur issues in high-resolution precision ADC applications and present solutions to solve them.

Analog Devices AD4000 family of SAR ADCs enable higher density, less complex signal chains that operate at lower power.

Analog Devices AD4000 family of SAR ADCs enable higher density, less complex signal chains that operate at lower power.

Analog Devices’ AD717x family of ADCs are designed for high-precision, low-frequency signal measurement.

Analog Devices’ AD717x family of ADCs are designed for high-precision, low-frequency signal measurement.

The C3M0075120K is a low-on-resistance N-channel FET for high-power switching applications.

The C3M0075120K is a low-on-resistance N-channel FET for high-power switching applications.

Analog Devices' HMC8400 series amplifiers provide designers the wide bandwidth and low noise operation needed for…

Analog Devices' HMC8400 series amplifiers provide designers the wide bandwidth and low noise operation needed for communications and test instrumentation.

Here we discuss some elementary operations performed on the dependent variable representing the signal(s) and the…

Here we discuss some elementary operations performed on the dependent variable representing the signal(s) and the examples in which they are applied.

In this article, we'll first study types of noise and then try to eliminate them by filtering the data. Finally, we'll…

In this article, we'll first study types of noise and then try to eliminate them by filtering the data. Finally, we'll try to find peaks in that data.

The Red Pitaya STEMLab Starter Kits are a development platform for test and measurement, signal processing, and signal generation.

The Red Pitaya STEMLab Starter Kits are a development platform for test and measurement, signal processing, and signal generation.

The BeagleBone Blue is now available. You can learn more about this open source robotics computer and its BeagleBone…

The BeagleBone Blue is now available. You can learn more about this open source robotics computer and its BeagleBone predecessors here.

This article will briefly discuss isolation in the process control analog input module and the traditional approaches to…

This article will briefly discuss isolation in the process control analog input module and the traditional approaches to achieving this. It then outlines an alternative high density, easy to design channel-to-channel isolation analog input module architecture.

This article will help the reader understand the different types of power semiconductors: how they work, their key…

This article will help the reader understand the different types of power semiconductors: how they work, their key parameters, and trade-offs.

In this article we’ll look at three new components for amplifying and processing audio signals.

In this article we’ll look at three new components for amplifying and processing audio signals.