Electro-Static Discharge and How You Can Contain It
At one time or another, we’ve all shuffled across a rug and touched a door handle or other metal object only to feel the zap of static electricity.
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Time Domain Analysis vs Frequency Domain Analysis: A Guide and Comparison
The use of both time domain and frequency domain analysis techniques yield the most useful insight into your design requirement needs.
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VCO vs. NCO: Which Synthesizer Should You Use?
The simulation tools in PSpice can help you choose between a VCO vs. NCO for your synthesizer, PLL, or coherent detector.
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SerDes Design: High Speed Electronic Challenges
The challenges facing designers using SerDes is continuously increasing in difficulty due to data and speed demands.
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Insertion Loss vs. Return Loss: Signal Transmission and Reflection
The combination of the measurement parameters insertion loss and return loss, provide an accurate assessment of efficiency and performance.
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Frequency Mixer Circuits: Applications and Topology Types
Frequency mixer circuits offers superior frequency manipulation capabilities for precise frequency design applications.
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Anti-aliasing Filter Design and Applications in Sampling
Here’s how an anti-aliasing filter design helps prevent signal distortion during sampling and A/D conversion.
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The PCB Ground Plane and How it is Used in Your Design
Like the foundation of a house, the PCB ground plane must be designed correctly to make sure that the circuit board will operate smoothly without failures.
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Photodiode Array vs. CCD: Which Is Best for Your Optical System?
The differences between a photodiode array vs. CCD sensor are simpler than you might think.
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Power Amplifier Oscillation: Parasitics and Effects on Amplifiers
Parasitic Oscillation in power amplifiers reduce functionality and amplifier performance.
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High Performance PCB Systems Design and Analysis Guide
High performance PCB systems design requires ensuring signal and power integrity throughout your board and advanced routing techniques.
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Wireless Sensor Networks in Agriculture
Wireless sensor networks in agriculture are rapidly changing the optimizable ways of integrating devices into historical traditions of farming.
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High-Speed Serializer/Deserializers: Implementations and Chip Solutions
The ever-growing demand for increased speed and volumes of data make the Serializer/Deserializer an invaluable electronic device.
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Do You Need A Differential Pair Reference Plane
Managing ground returns in differential pair circuits may require a reference plane. Consider your designs with the following knowledge.
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Multiphysics Topology Optimization On Manufacturing, Heat, and EMI
Multiphysics topology optimization is a useful tool for electrical, optical, and mechanical product design.
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RF Switch Circuits: Applications and Functions in Today's Electronics
RF switch circuits are becoming more critical to the design process in the field of wireless technology.
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FPGA vs. ASIC: Differences and Choosing Best for Your Business
The fundamental differences between FPGA and ASIC is programmability, per unit cost, and versatility.
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Electronics System-Level Signal and Power Integrity
Here is how signal problems and power problems are linked through system-level signal and power integrity.
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Embedded Systems vs. VLSI for Digital Systems Design
Do you know where embedded systems vs. VLSI fit into digital systems design? Here’s what you need to know.
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Drain Efficiency vs. Power-added Efficiency (PAE) and the Efficiency Assessment of RF Devices
Drain efficiency vs. Power-added efficiency(PAE), both have their merits, but PAE provides a more comprehensive view of a devices efficiency.
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