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Optimizing Signal Integrity with Amphenol FCI BergStak HS™ 0.5mm Mezzanine Connectors | Tech Guide

Optimizing Signal Integrity with Amphenol FCI BergStak HS™ 0.5mm Mezzanine Connectors | Tech Guide

Optimizing Signal Integrity with Amphenol FCI BergStak HS™ 0.5mm Mezzanine Connectors deliver high-speed, space-efficient board-to-board connectivity for advanced digital systems. Watch now to get started!


Introduction to Frequency Discriminators for FM Demodulation

Introduction to Frequency Discriminators for FM Demodulation

In this article, we will examine the basic principles of FM demodulation through the simplest frequency discriminator: a differentiator.


Building Resilient Systems with Trompeter Space-Rated Connectors | Tech Guide

Building Resilient Systems with Trompeter Space-Rated Connectors | Tech Guide

Building Resilient Systems with Trompeter Space-Rated Connectors are engineered for mission-critical aerospace applications, delivering reliability under extreme conditions such as vacuum, radiation, vibration, and temperature extremes. Watch now to get started!


FM Generation Techniques: Solved Examples

FM Generation Techniques: Solved Examples

In this article, we'll solidify our understanding of the reactance modulator and Armstrong modulator circuits by working through a series of design problems.


Keysight Pushes VNA Capabilities Up to 250 GHz With Frequency Extenders

Keysight Pushes VNA Capabilities Up to 250 GHz With Frequency Extenders

Keysight’s new 170/250 GHz frequency extenders and calibration kit enable differential broadband testing for next-gen semiconductors and AI-era networks.


News Sep 25, 2025 by Austin Futrell
Taoglas FXUB16 PCB Antenna | New Product Brief

Taoglas FXUB16 PCB Antenna | New Product Brief

Taoglas FXUB16 PCB Antenna is a compact, wideband flex antenna that supports 5G/4G cellular with fallback to 3G/2G, plus NB-IoT, Cat-M, Wi-Fi, and ISM bands from 600MHz to 6000MHz. Watch and learn all about their features, specs, applications, and more!


Designing UWB Antennas for Angle of Arrival Applications

Designing UWB Antennas for Angle of Arrival Applications

Learn what makes Ultra-Wideband (UWB) unique, what makes it useful, and how to address the design challenges it presents.


Armstrong’s Method of FM Generation

Armstrong’s Method of FM Generation

This article explores the concept of indirect FM generation and the basic operation of the Armstrong modulator.


Understanding Varactor and PLL-Based FM Generation Using Crystal Oscillators

Understanding Varactor and PLL-Based FM Generation Using Crystal Oscillators

In this article, we examine two different methods of producing wideband FM signals. Both use crystal oscillators to provide improved frequency stability.


Improving the Frequency Deviation and Stability of a Direct FM Generator

Improving the Frequency Deviation and Stability of a Direct FM Generator

In this article, we explore the limitations of LC oscillators for direct FM generation and how to deal with them using multipliers and automatic frequency control (AFC) circuits.


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News Sep 05, 2025 by Jeff Child
Antenna Innovations Come in Sizes Ranging from a Stamp to a School Bus

Antenna Innovations Come in Sizes Ranging from a Stamp to a School Bus

In this roundup, we spotlight small, medium, and large antenna announcements fortifying communication across industries, from drones to satellites.


News Sep 03, 2025 by Duane Benson
Using Varactor Diodes for FM Signal Generation

Using Varactor Diodes for FM Signal Generation

Learn how a varactor diode's variable capacitance, together with an LC tank circuit, can drive a voltage-controlled oscillator (VCO) to create FM waveforms.


An FM Generator Circuit Using the Capacitance of a Collector-Base Junction

An FM Generator Circuit Using the Capacitance of a Collector-Base Junction

In this article, we examine a reactance modulator design that employs the variable capacitance of a bipolar junction transistor to modulate the output of a Colpitts oscillator.


European Project to Repurpose Fiber-Optic Cables Into Photonic Sensors

European Project to Repurpose Fiber-Optic Cables Into Photonic Sensors

An Aston University-led initiative aims to turn existing telecom cables in railways into real-time early warning systems for structural failures.


News Aug 19, 2025 by Jake Hertz
Keysight Unveils EMI Test Receiver with Real-Time, 1 GHz Bandwidth

Keysight Unveils EMI Test Receiver with Real-Time, 1 GHz Bandwidth

Keysight says the updated EMI receiver significantly improves test throughput, reduces debugging time, and optimizes EMC chamber efficiency.


News Aug 18, 2025 by Austin Futrell
Introduction to Reactance Modulators for Generating FM Signals

Introduction to Reactance Modulators for Generating FM Signals

In this article, we'll introduce the fundamental concepts of direct FM generation and examine a key FM modulation circuit: the reactance modulator.


Advancing Telecommunications With Edge AI

Advancing Telecommunications With Edge AI

By strategically incorporating artificial intelligence throughout their networks, telecom companies can meet demand for better performance, streamlined operations, and improved customer experiences.


Estimating FM Bandwidth: Solved Examples

Estimating FM Bandwidth: Solved Examples

In this article, we'll illustrate the usefulness of Carson's rule for bandwidth estimation by working through a series of example problems.


Exploring the Relationship Between FM Wave Bandwidth and the Modulation Index

Exploring the Relationship Between FM Wave Bandwidth and the Modulation Index

In this article, we'll investigate how varying the amplitude and frequency of the modulating tone impacts the bandwidth of FM signals. We'll also compare the modulation index in AM and FM schemes.