Ted Heil, Mini-Circuits & Steve Crain, Keysight TechnologiesMarch 8, 2017Comments Off on Selecting High Linearity MMIC Amplifiers for use with Complex Digital Waveforms
Enhanced Mode GaAs PHEMT (E-PHEMT) based MMIC amplifiers provide users advantages in both broadband noise figure and intermodulation performance, setting them apart from previous generations of GaAs amplifier designs. Historically... Read More
Dr. Steffen Heuel, Darren McCarthy, Rohde & SchwarzMarch 8, 2017Comments Off on Real-time radar target generation
Enhanced Mode GaAs PHEMT (E-PHEMT) based MMIC amplifiers provide users advantages in both broadband noise figure and intermodulation performance, setting them apart from previous generations of GaAs amplifier designs. Historically... Read More
Mike Gomez, Microchip TechnologyFebruary 14, 2017Comments Off on Using a Complementary Waveform Generator
How a complementary waveform generator found in 8bit microcontrollers can help in motor driver applications A complementary waveform generator (CWG) can be handy for when half-bridge and full-bridge control is... Read More
Mark Patrick, Mouser ElectronicsFebruary 14, 2017Comments Off on Power Efficient Design for Wearable Electronics
There are not many people who doubt that one of the next big growth areas in the electronics industry will be wearables. Some predictions claim that the market for wearables... Read More
David Guo, Analog DevicesFebruary 14, 2017Comments Off on Improper Power Sequencing in Op Amps: Analyzing the Risks
Introduction In systems with multiple supply voltages, operational amplifier power supplies must be established simultaneously with or before any input signals are applied. If this doesn’t happen, overvoltage and latch-up... Read More
Dr. Markus Herdin, Rohde & Schwarz February 12, 2017Comments Off on R&S Scope Rider A multitalent for debugging in the field
Portable instruments are ideal for installation, maintenance and emergency work on electrical and electronic systems. Sources of faults can be varied, ranging from problems with the power quality to faulty... Read More
Mark Adams, CUI Inc.February 12, 2017Comments Off on Solving Power Capacity Challenges with Software Defined Power
Running out of power is a constant concern for the operators of data centers and similar IT and communications infrastructure. The fight for footprint optimization while boosting processing and storage... Read More
Debbie Brandenburg, ExarFebruary 12, 2017Comments Off on Discrete vs. Integrated Solutions for Sensor Conditioning
Our world is filled with intelligent (smart) products and technology to make our lives more efficient, convenient, connected and informed. We come into contact with these smart devices every day.... Read More
Rudi Cartuyvels & Danny Goderis, IMECFebruary 12, 2017Comments Off on Interplay Between Chip and Digital Technologies Crucial for the Internet of Things
There is still a great deal more innovation required in hardware if the intuitive Internet of Things is to be achieved. This includes advanced sensor modules and wireless communication chips... Read More
Benjamin Mang & Rich Miron, Digi-Key Technical ContentFebruary 12, 2017Comments Off on Contactless Connectivity Unshackles Robotic Systems
Industrial manufacturing and production may be the first to benefit from a new way of thinking about connections. Post burn-in, connectors are a major point of failure of an electronic... Read More