Gate-level implementation of logic functions is limited by the gate fan-in. This article examines logic factoring, grouping, and level increases to implement…
Gate-level implementation of logic functions is limited by the gate fan-in. This article examines logic factoring, grouping, and level increases to implement logic functions with limited input gates.
Learn about frequency response and bandwidth specification of MEMS accelerometers.
Learn about frequency response and bandwidth specification of MEMS accelerometers.
In this article, we'll learn about deriving the transfer function of a mass-spring-damper system used in a capacitive…
In this article, we'll learn about deriving the transfer function of a mass-spring-damper system used in a capacitive MEMS accelerometer.
In this article, we'll discuss how to use capacitive sensing to measure acceleration.
In this article, we'll discuss how to use capacitive sensing to measure acceleration.
What is millimeter wave technology and how is it characterized compared to other lower-frequency technologies?
What is millimeter wave technology and how is it characterized compared to other lower-frequency technologies?
Learn the basics of 5G NR (New Radio), including its frequency bands, applications, and what technologies make it possible.
Learn the basics of 5G NR (New Radio), including its frequency bands, applications, and what technologies make it possible.
How does an amplifier's input offset voltage impact the accuracy of a current sense resistor's measurement? And how does…
How does an amplifier's input offset voltage impact the accuracy of a current sense resistor's measurement? And how does amplifier output swing affect your shunt resistor value? Learn this and more in this technical article.
Learn how to use non-linear models in LTspice to simulate the characteristics of transformers, a crucial part of SMPS…
Learn how to use non-linear models in LTspice to simulate the characteristics of transformers, a crucial part of SMPS (switched-mode power supply) design.
In this article, we’ll discuss why a discrete implementation cannot provide a high accuracy in resistive current sensing.
In this article, we’ll discuss why a discrete implementation cannot provide a high accuracy in resistive current sensing.
Learn how to use single-ended amplifiers in low-side current sensing, including PCB layout tips and considerations, as…
Learn how to use single-ended amplifiers in low-side current sensing, including PCB layout tips and considerations, as well as a layout example based on an op-amp in the SOT23 package.
What's the difference between high-side and low-side resistive current sensing? This article explains the basics, as well…
What's the difference between high-side and low-side resistive current sensing? This article explains the basics, as well as when each is the more appropriate design choice.
Learn the basics of Hall effect current sensors in this technical article.
Learn the basics of Hall effect current sensors in this technical article.
Learn about the polarity of the B-field, unipolar switches, omnipolar switches, Hall effect latches, and bipolar switches…
Learn about the polarity of the B-field, unipolar switches, omnipolar switches, Hall effect latches, and bipolar switches in this technical article.
Learn about how various decisions regarding Hall effect sensing solutions—specifically for slide-by…
Learn about how various decisions regarding Hall effect sensing solutions—specifically for slide-by configurations—can effect your designs.
In this article, we’ll take a deeper look at how PUFs are classified, the attributes that make a “good” PUF, and…
In this article, we’ll take a deeper look at how PUFs are classified, the attributes that make a “good” PUF, and design tradeoffs.
Learn about how the Hall effect is used in position sensing applications.
Learn about how the Hall effect is used in position sensing applications.
This article provides a general understanding of what DSP is, how it works, and what advantages it can offer. To…
This article provides a general understanding of what DSP is, how it works, and what advantages it can offer. To appreciate the advantages of DSP, let’s first have a look at the conventional method of signal processing, i.e., analog signal processing.
Learn why the drive level of your quartz crystal oscillator is important and several methods for how to measure it.
Learn why the drive level of your quartz crystal oscillator is important and several methods for how to measure it.
This article discusses how we can examine the oscillator circuit to make sure that it has sufficient “negative…
This article discusses how we can examine the oscillator circuit to make sure that it has sufficient “negative resistance” or “oscillation allowance”.
Learn how the load capacitance mismatch can “pull” the crystal to oscillate at a different frequency and how we can…
Learn how the load capacitance mismatch can “pull” the crystal to oscillate at a different frequency and how we can circumvent this problem.
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