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Harmonic Termination in Amplifier Design
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Forward Bias vs. Reverse Bias and their Effects on Diode Functionality
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Peak Envelope Power and Your RF Signal Chain Simulations
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Coupled Loads Analysis and Circuit Reliability for Space and Beyond
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Using a Thermal FEA Solver for Heat Management in Your PCB
Use thermal FEA simulator for your heat management problems to keep your PCB running at acceptable temperature.
Grounding and Voltage Routing Considerations in PCB Design
There’s a lot more to grounding and voltage routing on your PCB design then simply dropping some vias, you need advanced CAD tool features to do the job right.
Probabilistic Design for Reliability: It's all About the Components
Verify your component choices with probabilistic design for reliability. You can use this technique to determine chances of failure in your next PCB.
Using a Multiphysics Heat Finite Element Solver
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Linear Sweep Voltammetry for Batteries and Regulator Design
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Inductive Circuits and Using Kirchhoff’s Current Law
Current in electronics is an eternal process of consideration and reconsideration. Inductive currents can be particularly difficult to match or determine necessities for.
Working with Thin Film Resistor Components in Your Next PCB
Using a thin-film resistor provides lower profile and more reliable operation up to high frequency.
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