The Y-factor method is a widely used technique for measuring the gain and noise figure (NF) of RF components. This article will help you understand the…
The Y-factor method is a widely used technique for measuring the gain and noise figure (NF) of RF components. This article will help you understand the differences between the insertion gain and the available gain, while avoiding potentially significant errors when measuring the noise figure.
This project demonstrates the design and operation of a root-mean-squared (RMS) detector for inclusion in a wideband…
This project demonstrates the design and operation of a root-mean-squared (RMS) detector for inclusion in a wideband voltmeter. The RMS detector is useful for measuring certain signal types, including noise, since it provides an indication of the energy in a signal.
Three new gate driver solutions aim to serve a wide range of applications in motor drives, electric vehicles, solar…
Three new gate driver solutions aim to serve a wide range of applications in motor drives, electric vehicles, solar inverters, and more.
Learn about the RF noise figure (NF), its power gain, lossy components, and cascaded systems.
Learn about the RF noise figure (NF), its power gain, lossy components, and cascaded systems.
Learn about using LTspice simulations to provide important insight into the performance of a switched-capacitor…
Learn about using LTspice simulations to provide important insight into the performance of a switched-capacitor voltage-inverting power supply.
Take a closer look at the definition of the RF noise figure and discuss some subtleties to help avoid erroneous…
Take a closer look at the definition of the RF noise figure and discuss some subtleties to help avoid erroneous interpretations of this specification.
Design a wideband analog multimeter to measure AC voltages and currents from 20 Hz to 1 MHz with a selectable sensitivity…
Design a wideband analog multimeter to measure AC voltages and currents from 20 Hz to 1 MHz with a selectable sensitivity from 1 mV to 100 V, while the ammeter has a selectable current sensitivity of 10 mA to 10 A.
Flux is launching an integrated AI-powered “chatbot-like” design assistant that’s integrated into its web-based…
Flux is launching an integrated AI-powered “chatbot-like” design assistant that’s integrated into its web-based online PCB design tool.
These speakers are said to offer higher performance in a smaller size, bringing high-fidelity audio to new applications.
These speakers are said to offer higher performance in a smaller size, bringing high-fidelity audio to new applications.
In this project, learn to create a digitally-controlled oscillator or DCO-based audio synthesizer with an Arduino Nano or…
In this project, learn to create a digitally-controlled oscillator or DCO-based audio synthesizer with an Arduino Nano or an Arduino Uno.
In addition to explaining the nature of a negative voltage, this article briefly discusses how negative voltages are…
In addition to explaining the nature of a negative voltage, this article briefly discusses how negative voltages are generated and why they are useful in circuit design.
Built for industrial applications, the new IC from ROHM is said to offer high-accuracy current sensing while reducing PCB area.
Built for industrial applications, the new IC from ROHM is said to offer high-accuracy current sensing while reducing PCB area.
A new high-frequency amplifier could play a significant role in future high-speed communication networks.
A new high-frequency amplifier could play a significant role in future high-speed communication networks.
This New Product Brief (NPB) is part of a video series highlighting the features, applications, and technical specs of…
This New Product Brief (NPB) is part of a video series highlighting the features, applications, and technical specs of newly-released products.
Putting its proprietary MEMS technology and clever ASIC design to work, Infineon marries high audio quality and low lower…
Putting its proprietary MEMS technology and clever ASIC design to work, Infineon marries high audio quality and low lower in a tiny microphone device.
This New Product Brief (NPB) is part of a video series highlighting the features, applications, and technical specs of…
This New Product Brief (NPB) is part of a video series highlighting the features, applications, and technical specs of newly-released products.
Current sources are less familiar than voltage sources like batteries and AC wall power. Current sources usually are…
Current sources are less familiar than voltage sources like batteries and AC wall power. Current sources usually are buried, unseen, inside electronic circuitry. Learn what they are and how they are designed.
On this Thanksgiving Day, Jeff wonders what his EE college days would have been like if he’d had access to All About…
On this Thanksgiving Day, Jeff wonders what his EE college days would have been like if he’d had access to All About Circuits’ rich online resources.
In Infineon’s booth in the vast Hall C3 at Electronica 2022, we caught up with Adam White to talk supply chain,…
In Infineon’s booth in the vast Hall C3 at Electronica 2022, we caught up with Adam White to talk supply chain, sustainability, green energy, and more.
This project will explain how to develop a system to measure magnetic field emissions at frequencies up to 150 kHz from…
This project will explain how to develop a system to measure magnetic field emissions at frequencies up to 150 kHz from high-current power cables without cutting or disturbing the cable.
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