The concept of dynamic range appears frequently in engineering discussions. But what exactly does this term mean? And how does it apply to electronic circuits…
The concept of dynamic range appears frequently in engineering discussions. But what exactly does this term mean? And how does it apply to electronic circuits and systems?
This article introduces an important specification for light-sensitive devices and explains its connection to the…
This article introduces an important specification for light-sensitive devices and explains its connection to the performance of digital cameras.
This article explains how CCD construction, operating parameters, and external signal-processing circuitry contribute to…
This article explains how CCD construction, operating parameters, and external signal-processing circuitry contribute to the maximum variation in luminance that CCD imaging hardware can capture.
This article examines an important aspect of the Nyquist–Shannon sampling theorem and explains its connection to the…
This article examines an important aspect of the Nyquist–Shannon sampling theorem and explains its connection to the need for anti-aliasing filters in analog-to-digital conversion.
This article continues our series on sampling theory by explaining the importance of oversampling in real-life…
This article continues our series on sampling theory by explaining the importance of oversampling in real-life mixed-signal systems.
This Featured Product Spotlight is part of a video series exploring the specifications, applications, and market context…
This Featured Product Spotlight is part of a video series exploring the specifications, applications, and market context of new products.
Laptop or desktop PC designers know the woes of USB signal loss down a 12-inch PCB trace. The good news is there's a…
Laptop or desktop PC designers know the woes of USB signal loss down a 12-inch PCB trace. The good news is there's a device purpose-built to strengthen signals the whole way across.
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.
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.
This Featured Product Spotlight is part of a video series exploring the specifications, applications, and market context…
This Featured Product Spotlight is part of a video series exploring the specifications, applications, and market context of new products.
Analog Discovery 2 is called the "one tool with many functions." But how does it hold up against analogous T&M devices in…
Analog Discovery 2 is called the "one tool with many functions." But how does it hold up against analogous T&M devices in the industry?
What's the role of low-pass filters in class D amplification? We'll use ST's new class D amp to discuss this question.
What's the role of low-pass filters in class D amplification? We'll use ST's new class D amp to discuss this question.
This article discusses the characteristics and applications of a serial communication protocol intended specifically for…
This article discusses the characteristics and applications of a serial communication protocol intended specifically for audio systems.
Maxim Integrated is accelerating innovation in Europe with a $25 million investment for a new design center in Dublin, Ireland.
Maxim Integrated is accelerating innovation in Europe with a $25 million investment for a new design center in Dublin, Ireland.
In Part 5 of this series on composite amplifiers, we'll discuss how to achieve higher DC precision.
In Part 5 of this series on composite amplifiers, we'll discuss how to achieve higher DC precision.
British researchers have been investigating the effects of sound and light on the data transmission process in order to…
British researchers have been investigating the effects of sound and light on the data transmission process in order to try and increase transfer speeds.
Learn how to get faster composite op-amp dynamics by raising the slew rate.
Learn how to get faster composite op-amp dynamics by raising the slew rate.
This is Part 3 of the series of articles about composite amplifiers. In this section, we are going to show how to achieve…
This is Part 3 of the series of articles about composite amplifiers. In this section, we are going to show how to achieve faster op-amp dynamics by expanding the frequency bandwidth.
Learn how simulating a voltage buffer can help you implement it more effectively to boost the output current drive of an op-amp.
Learn how simulating a voltage buffer can help you implement it more effectively to boost the output current drive of an op-amp.
In the first part of this series on composite amplifiers, we'll investigate one method of boosting an op-amp’s output…
In the first part of this series on composite amplifiers, we'll investigate one method of boosting an op-amp’s output current drive capability.