This article introduces an important technique used to perform frequency mixing in modern RF circuits.
This article introduces an important technique used to perform frequency mixing in modern RF circuits.
ON Semiconductor’s RSL10 is the industry’s lowest power BLE radio SoC, with the lowest power consumption in peak…
ON Semiconductor’s RSL10 is the industry’s lowest power BLE radio SoC, with the lowest power consumption in peak receiving and deep sleep modes.
GPS as we know it requires the precision of atomic clocks. This article looks at the importance of timing for GPS and the…
GPS as we know it requires the precision of atomic clocks. This article looks at the importance of timing for GPS and the clocks that provide it.
NXP’s MRFX1K80H is an 1800 W, 65 V wideband RF power LDMOS transistor designed for high VSWR ISM, VHF broadcast, and…
NXP’s MRFX1K80H is an 1800 W, 65 V wideband RF power LDMOS transistor designed for high VSWR ISM, VHF broadcast, and aerospace applications.
The growing use of wireless data is driving demand for communication systems that can transmit more data with greater…
The growing use of wireless data is driving demand for communication systems that can transmit more data with greater energy efficiency, in order to both cut operating costs and, in mobile devices, to increase battery life.
In this teardown, we open up Samsung's SmartThings Hub and a Water Leak Sensor to see what we can find.
In this teardown, we open up Samsung's SmartThings Hub and a Water Leak Sensor to see what we can find.
Laird 60 Series modules offer robust connectivity in any RF environment, providing reliable, lower power connections for…
Laird 60 Series modules offer robust connectivity in any RF environment, providing reliable, lower power connections for medical devices, aerospace and industrial applications, and IoT bridging.
Intel’s X710-T4 Ethernet Converged Network Adapter provides low cost 10 GbE performance throughout data centers and…
Intel’s X710-T4 Ethernet Converged Network Adapter provides low cost 10 GbE performance throughout data centers and backward compatibility with existing 100BASE-T and 1000BASE-T networks to simplify the transition to 10 GbE and address the demands of next-generation agile data centers.
A new wireless battery charging transmitter from STMicroelectronics tries to raise the bar with faster charging times…
A new wireless battery charging transmitter from STMicroelectronics tries to raise the bar with faster charging times with higher efficiencies.
In this teardown, we cut into a Depstech endoscope to see what we can find.
In this teardown, we cut into a Depstech endoscope to see what we can find.
Let's take a look at ON Semiconductor's new DSP-based hybrid IC solution that brings wireless connectivity to hearing…
Let's take a look at ON Semiconductor's new DSP-based hybrid IC solution that brings wireless connectivity to hearing aids and cochlear implants.
In this teardown, we tear open Samsung's wireless charger to examine its internal components.
In this teardown, we tear open Samsung's wireless charger to examine its internal components.
Designing for the IoT comes with a unique set of challenges that require unique hardware solutions to overcome. Learn how…
Designing for the IoT comes with a unique set of challenges that require unique hardware solutions to overcome. Learn how smart passive sensors (SPSs)—sensors that function without a battery and without a microcontroller—are an example of IoT-specific design.
Analog Devices’ HMC392A is a small, easy-to-use GaAs MMIC low noise amplifier with a frequency range of 3.5 to 7.0 GHz…
Analog Devices’ HMC392A is a small, easy-to-use GaAs MMIC low noise amplifier with a frequency range of 3.5 to 7.0 GHz that is ideal for integrating into multichip modules for point-to-point radios, VSATs, military, and space equipment.
Omron’s G6K-2F-RF-V relays are miniature surface-mount, high-frequency relays for high-speed differential signal…
Omron’s G6K-2F-RF-V relays are miniature surface-mount, high-frequency relays for high-speed differential signal switching in semiconductor test, test and measurement, and communication equipment.
NXP’s i.MX RT Crossover Processors are designed as a new class of embedded processor that combines the ease-of-use and…
NXP’s i.MX RT Crossover Processors are designed as a new class of embedded processor that combines the ease-of-use and real-time operation of microcontrollers with the performance and integration of application processors.
Molex 2.4/5GHz Balanced Flex and PCB Antennas are designed for fast and easy integration into devices with Wi-Fi and…
Molex 2.4/5GHz Balanced Flex and PCB Antennas are designed for fast and easy integration into devices with Wi-Fi and other protocols using the 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz bands.
Systems that incorporate highly integrated and highly sophisticated, high power radio frequency (RF) GaN power amplifiers…
Systems that incorporate highly integrated and highly sophisticated, high power radio frequency (RF) GaN power amplifiers (PAs), such as pulsed radar applications, are a constant challenge for today’s digital control and management systems to keep up with these ever-increasing levels of sophistication.
This article describes the state of the semiconductor technology that is enabling new developments with shorter gate…
This article describes the state of the semiconductor technology that is enabling new developments with shorter gate length GaAs and GaN transistors, circuit design considerations to achieve optimum performance, and examples of both GaAs and GaN wideband power amplifiers (PAs) that demonstrate today’s technology.
In this teardown, we inspect the guts of Google’s voice-activated home assistant, the Google Home Mini.
In this teardown, we inspect the guts of Google’s voice-activated home assistant, the Google Home Mini.