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In this interview article, Renesas VP Peter Jenkins discusses how the company is leveraging its automotive sensor…

In this interview article, Renesas VP Peter Jenkins discusses how the company is leveraging its automotive sensor heritage and mixed-signal ICs to power the future of edge AI and humanoid robotics.

Interference in FM grows stronger with frequency offset, until pre-emphasis flattens the curve. See why a signal just…

Interference in FM grows stronger with frequency offset, until pre-emphasis flattens the curve. See why a signal just twice as strong as a rival broadcast can completely capture the channel.

New passive components from TDK, Vishay, Murata, and Bourns address higher capacitance, RF power handling, automotive…

New passive components from TDK, Vishay, Murata, and Bourns address higher capacitance, RF power handling, automotive power circuits, and high-temperature operation.

The new PSOC Control C3 product line focuses on secure, high-performance power conversion and motor control applications.

The new PSOC Control C3 product line focuses on secure, high-performance power conversion and motor control applications.

Pre-emphasis and de-emphasis boost noise performance in FM, but only up to a point—push the gain too far and you risk…

Pre-emphasis and de-emphasis boost noise performance in FM, but only up to a point—push the gain too far and you risk overmodulation.

The L9962 integrates cell monitoring, balancing, protection, and a 3.3-V LDO in a 7 mm x 7 mm package and draws just 2 uA…

The L9962 integrates cell monitoring, balancing, protection, and a 3.3-V LDO in a 7 mm x 7 mm package and draws just 2 uA in deep sleep.

John Koeter, former SVP of IP at Synopsys (retired), joins the podcast to discuss how pre-designed silicon blocks are…

John Koeter, former SVP of IP at Synopsys (retired), joins the podcast to discuss how pre-designed silicon blocks are accelerating chip development in the age of AI and 3D ICs.

New T&M tools from Rohde & Schwarz, Tektronix, and Teradyne target packaged-goods inspection, HDMI and automotive…

New T&M tools from Rohde & Schwarz, Tektronix, and Teradyne target packaged-goods inspection, HDMI and automotive compliance testing, and advanced AI semiconductor testing.

Nexperia NSF0x0120 N-Channel SiC MOSFETs deliver high-voltage switching performance for demanding power conversion…

Nexperia NSF0x0120 N-Channel SiC MOSFETs deliver high-voltage switching performance for demanding power conversion applications. Watch and learn all about their features, specs, applications, and more!

Simple first-order pre-emphasis and de-emphasis filters can boost FM receiver SNR by more than 13 dB by exploiting the…

Simple first-order pre-emphasis and de-emphasis filters can boost FM receiver SNR by more than 13 dB by exploiting the spectral differences between signal and noise.

Worked examples quantify just how much the FMFB loop shrinks noise bandwidth. We also show how the PLL demodulator offers…

Worked examples quantify just how much the FMFB loop shrinks noise bandwidth. We also show how the PLL demodulator offers a simpler alternative for reducing threshold.

Scaling down RF circuit footprints requires balancing board space against critical trade-offs. Discover how loading…

Scaling down RF circuit footprints requires balancing board space against critical trade-offs. Discover how loading methods and high-dielectric substrates impact Q factor and insertion loss.

While feedback lowers the FM detection threshold, it offers no noise advantage over conventional receivers when the…

While feedback lowers the FM detection threshold, it offers no noise advantage over conventional receivers when the carrier power is strong. Discover why in this discussion and mathematical analysis.

Touted as the first commercial CAN XL transceiver, the device offers 20 Mbps data rates, larger payloads, and CAN FD…

Touted as the first commercial CAN XL transceiver, the device offers 20 Mbps data rates, larger payloads, and CAN FD compatibility for industrial and robotic networks.

By closing a feedback loop around the demodulator, the FMFB architecture narrows the noise bandwidth and lowers the FM…

By closing a feedback loop around the demodulator, the FMFB architecture narrows the noise bandwidth and lowers the FM threshold, without improving SNR at high CNR.

Companies across industries are leveraging tech from NXP, MaxLinear and Nordic Semiconductor on automotive UWB,…

Companies across industries are leveraging tech from NXP, MaxLinear and Nordic Semiconductor on automotive UWB, accelerated OpenZFS storage, and low-power Bluetooth Mesh sensing.

Discover how the LT1079 quad op-amp minimizes sensor loading in battery-powered designs. Active cancellation and an…

Discover how the LT1079 quad op-amp minimizes sensor loading in battery-powered designs. Active cancellation and an onboard bridge network ensure maximum precision for resistive sensors.

Working through examples shows how the threshold effect reshapes FM design choices. See how ignoring it can undershoot…

Working through examples shows how the threshold effect reshapes FM design choices. See how ignoring it can undershoot the required carrier power by over 5x for the same target SNR.

In this Tech Guide, explore how the Knowles Type 944L Low Inductance DC Link Capacitors boost power conversion…

In this Tech Guide, explore how the Knowles Type 944L Low Inductance DC Link Capacitors boost power conversion efficiency, delivering low ESL, high ripple current capability, and rugged packaging for EV inverters and industrial power systems. Watch now to get started!