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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Determining SPICE Model Parameters for Transistors Easily and Accurately
Do you know the best way to determine SPICE model parameters for transistors? Read this blog to learn how easily and accurately.
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Nonlinear Equations: Analyzing Nonlinear Electronic Components and Circuits
Any system with nonlinear electronic components and circuits needs specialized SPICE-based analyses. Here’s how to create and run these simulations.
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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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Analog Comparators, Differentials, and Detectors
The analog comparator comes in a variety of types to accommodate various applicational uses depending on voltage or signal needs of devices.
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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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Power Dissipated by a Resistor? Circuit Reliability and Calculation Examples
The accurately calculating parameters like power dissipated by a resistor is critical to your overall circuit design.
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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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Modeling a Relay with Diode for Surge Protection
The transient analysis tools in PSpice are ideal for modeling a relay with diode circuit.
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Sneak Circuit Analysis and SCA Indicators for Circuit Design
Sneak circuit analysis only emphasizes designed-in, unintended modes of operation that impact software, hardware, or combinations so that specific functions do not occur.
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Using Circuit Simulation for Maximizing Yield in PCB Manufacturing
The goal of PCB design is maximizing yield in PCB manufacturing to lower your total costs. Here are some ideas on how to use circuit simulation to help.
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The Best Electronic Circuit Design Starts with a Spirit of Creativity
To unleash your creative abilities for the advanced electronic circuit designs of tomorrow, you need the best PCB design tools available on the market today.
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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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The Importance of Zener Voltage and its Effects on Circuit Functionality
The importance of the Zener voltage to overall circuit functionality and performance is unquestioned, especially as a voltage regulator.
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Astable Multivibrator Circuit Design with Oscillations and Transistors
Astable multivibrator circuits are tricky to balance oscillations for, and design choices are dependent on your choice in transistor or diode.
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Finalizing a PCB System Schematic
It may be tempting to say that you are done after you connect all the designs in your PCB system schematic, but here are some things you should check first.
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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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