CSD is an elegant method to implement digital multipliers in a more efficient way.
CSD is an elegant method to implement digital multipliers in a more efficient way.
The Voyager Spacecraft have been providing scientific data for the last 40 years. This article is an introduction to the…
The Voyager Spacecraft have been providing scientific data for the last 40 years. This article is an introduction to the very long distance communication systems on the spacecraft.
This article reviews the basics of D/A conversion and explains how multirate DSP can lead to a more efficient system.
This article reviews the basics of D/A conversion and explains how multirate DSP can lead to a more efficient system.
New RF devices such as the LTC5553 help you to maintain high performance even at very high frequencies.
New RF devices such as the LTC5553 help you to maintain high performance even at very high frequencies.
In this article, we will look at the power source for the Voyager probes, the Radioisotope Thermoelectric Generator.
In this article, we will look at the power source for the Voyager probes, the Radioisotope Thermoelectric Generator.
In the Summer of 2017, the Voyager spacecraft will celebrate 40 years in space. All About Circuits looks at the…
In the Summer of 2017, the Voyager spacecraft will celebrate 40 years in space. All About Circuits looks at the engineering accomplishments that made this trip possible.
Harsh environments and high signal frequencies call for cables that can perform reliably under demanding conditions.
Harsh environments and high signal frequencies call for cables that can perform reliably under demanding conditions.
Radio Over Fiber (ROF) combines RF and optics, providing optical links to replace strategic portions of cellular,…
Radio Over Fiber (ROF) combines RF and optics, providing optical links to replace strategic portions of cellular, satellite, and copper based systems.
Integrated regulator modules such as the Cool-Power ZVS series can provide convenient and effective power conversion,…
Integrated regulator modules such as the Cool-Power ZVS series can provide convenient and effective power conversion, even in harsh environments.
This article presents a look at the basic signal operations performed over the independent variable(s) affecting the…
This article presents a look at the basic signal operations performed over the independent variable(s) affecting the signal and the scenarios in which they find their application.
Researchers from the United States Naval Research Laboratory have found a way to stop dendrite formation in zinc…
Researchers from the United States Naval Research Laboratory have found a way to stop dendrite formation in zinc batteries allowing the option for them to recharge.
Connecting two parts of a system becomes complicated when your signals are up in the gigahertz range. Let’s take a look…
Connecting two parts of a system becomes complicated when your signals are up in the gigahertz range. Let’s take a look at some new cabling options.
Despite the convenience of CMOS imagers, CCD imagers still have their place. And if you really need low-light…
Despite the convenience of CMOS imagers, CCD imagers still have their place. And if you really need low-light performance, consider a device with EMCCD technology, such as the KAE-02152.
Why install three components when you could use one instead? You can simplify your layout with single-component passive…
Why install three components when you could use one instead? You can simplify your layout with single-component passive filters, such as the MEM1005PP251T from TDK.
Today's 3D printers had their start in the rapid prototyping technologies of the 1980s and found their use in the…
Today's 3D printers had their start in the rapid prototyping technologies of the 1980s and found their use in the industrial market. As patents expire, 3D printing technology is becoming more available to consumers.
In the last two months, some impressively tiny systems were unveiled or released.
In the last two months, some impressively tiny systems were unveiled or released.
This article shows you two ways to use a Raspberry Pi Zero Wireless to track flights in your area. It also demonstrates…
This article shows you two ways to use a Raspberry Pi Zero Wireless to track flights in your area. It also demonstrates how it can control a 64×64 RGB matrix.
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.
The FPGA can be a great addition to your arsenal, but it requires some adjustments to the way a microcontroller jockey thinks.
The FPGA can be a great addition to your arsenal, but it requires some adjustments to the way a microcontroller jockey thinks.
Quaternions are mathematical operators that are used to rotate and stretch vectors. This article provides an overview to…
Quaternions are mathematical operators that are used to rotate and stretch vectors. This article provides an overview to aid in understanding the need for quaternions.