This project brief describes how to build a compact, single-supply preamplifier module that converts the output of an electret microphone into a usable…
This project brief describes how to build a compact, single-supply preamplifier module that converts the output of an electret microphone into a usable line-level audio signal.
Explore common design-to-manufacturing gaps observed during pre-production engineering checks of FR-4 boards, from…
Explore common design-to-manufacturing gaps observed during pre-production engineering checks of FR-4 boards, from stackup imbalances to tight clearances.
Learn to decouple application logic from physical routing using a Board Support Package (BSP). This layered architecture…
Learn to decouple application logic from physical routing using a Board Support Package (BSP). This layered architecture accelerates prototyping and minimizes costly respins on custom boards.
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.
This project brief describes how to build and use an Arduino-compatible board that reads a linear Hall-effect sensor and…
This project brief describes how to build and use an Arduino-compatible board that reads a linear Hall-effect sensor and reports the measurement over an RS-485 bus.
Skyrocketing SoC costs mean traditional testing can't catch every sub-7nm escape. Early formal verification, unified…
Skyrocketing SoC costs mean traditional testing can't catch every sub-7nm escape. Early formal verification, unified workflows, and strict gated signoffs are key to avoiding costly respins.
Siemens, Cadence, Synopsys, and Keysight have certified new design tools, reference flows, IP, and simulation support for…
Siemens, Cadence, Synopsys, and Keysight have certified new design tools, reference flows, IP, and simulation support for Intel 14A.
Learn how to construct a robust DMOS-based board featuring mute and standby controls. It easily drives 4 or 8 Ω loads…
Learn how to construct a robust DMOS-based board featuring mute and standby controls. It easily drives 4 or 8 Ω loads for your next custom stereo or speaker project.
Learners gain practical experience with industry-standard software through a self-paced curriculum covering schematic…
Learners gain practical experience with industry-standard software through a self-paced curriculum covering schematic capture, layout, and DFM verification
Safely drive up to ±500 mA into reactive loads. This compact module employs the LT1970A and offers independent 1%…
Safely drive up to ±500 mA into reactive loads. This compact module employs the LT1970A and offers independent 1% source/sink thresholds and onboard fault diagnostics.
AI agents that operate inside your design software turn requirements into a working mental model you can design against,…
AI agents that operate inside your design software turn requirements into a working mental model you can design against, test, and verify — all within the ECAD environment you already use.
Siemens’ updated Fuse EDA AI Agent validates its own decisions against deterministic, physics-based EDA engines.
Siemens’ updated Fuse EDA AI Agent validates its own decisions against deterministic, physics-based EDA engines.
In this edition of Business Shorts, SK Group and Nvidia plan $500 billion in AI infrastructure, TDK and LG Innotek team…
In this edition of Business Shorts, SK Group and Nvidia plan $500 billion in AI infrastructure, TDK and LG Innotek team up on robotic sensing, and Micron locks in automotive memory supply.
This project brief describes how to build a compact dual-channel power amplifier module that delivers 38 W per channel…
This project brief describes how to build a compact dual-channel power amplifier module that delivers 38 W per channel into 4-ohm speakers using STMicroelectronics' STA540 audio amplifier IC.
Build a low-noise, 32-bit delta-sigma ADC board designed around the ADS1262. This 10-channel design features integrated…
Build a low-noise, 32-bit delta-sigma ADC board designed around the ADS1262. This 10-channel design features integrated signal conditioning for RTDs, thermocouples, and strain gauges.
Announced today, the new AuraStack AI Super Agent brings AI-enabled design to PCB design and advanced packaging, offering…
Announced today, the new AuraStack AI Super Agent brings AI-enabled design to PCB design and advanced packaging, offering a full-flow agentic environment that boosts engineering productivity by 15X.
Build an ultra-low-noise preamplifier with a JFE150 JFET and OPA202 op-amp, perfect for high-impedance sensors,…
Build an ultra-low-noise preamplifier with a JFE150 JFET and OPA202 op-amp, perfect for high-impedance sensors, hydrophones, guitar pickups, microphones, and turntables.
Using a graphical approach, we show that coherent SSB demodulation leaves the input and output SNR unchanged, then…
Using a graphical approach, we show that coherent SSB demodulation leaves the input and output SNR unchanged, then compare its noise performance to DSB-SC and baseband systems.
This project brief describes how to build and use a four-channel differential line receiver module for balanced RS-422…
This project brief describes how to build and use a four-channel differential line receiver module for balanced RS-422 and RS-485 data links.
Visualizing how correlated and uncorrelated signals combine offers an intuitive look at power transformation. See how…
Visualizing how correlated and uncorrelated signals combine offers an intuitive look at power transformation. See how this difference boosts baseband power to double the output SNR.