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Freescale hits GaAs on RF basestation ICs
Report highlights emerging 'killer apps' for MEMS
PTC thermistors in SMD package can be wave-soldered at up to 280 degree C
3D passive integration startup launches $76M R&D; program
Bidirectional symmetrical single-line ESD protection diode
S-band VCO delivers low phase noise
Murata widens line-up of automotive grade NTC chip thermistors
S-band VCO features low phase noise
VCO delivers low phase noise in satellite and wireless applications
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CES: Murata launches first capacitive coupling wireless solution
Murata's LXWS series capacitive coupling wireless power transmission module enables wireless recharging of tablet PCs and other mobile devices.
post comment 1 comment last comment hmIt is nice concept and may be good for some applications. But, it looks quite big.
RF capacitors feature height profile of 0.015 in. for ultra-thin end products
Vishay launched surface-mount RF capacitors with what it claims is the industry's highest self-resonance frequency for applications at frequencies up ...
post commentMiniature ultra-broadband capacitors deliver low insertion and return losses
AVX's miniature ultra-broadband capacitors deliver a low insertion loss value of 0.5dB through at least 40GHz and address DC blocking issues from ...
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A User-Friendly LCD Touch-Screen Calibration Process
So What is Capacitor Corona?
Freescale & National Contributions to Pulse Oximetry
System-Level ESD/EMI Protection Guide
Comparing the Merits of Integrated Power Modules versus Discrete Regulators
High Efficiency, High Power Factor TRIAC Dimmable 14 WTYP LED Driver Using LinkSwitch-PH LNK406EG (RDR-194)
Advantages of the PXI Platform and NI Software for Sensor Measurement and Signal Conditioning Systems
Top Five Considerations for Taking the Stress Out of Strain Measurements
When Designing with Power LEDs, Consider Their Real Thermal Resistance
Enabling Low-Power EO/IR System Development with FPGAs and Image- and Sensor-Processing IP
Courses and Webinars
NXP Analog Switch Design and Applications
NXP Automotive In-Vehicle Networking Solutions
Breakthrough in High Speed Interconnect Analysis and Compliance Testing
New impedance measurement solutions & apps using 5 Hz to 3 GHz VNA
Fast-Mode Plus I2C-bus: Adding value to your designs
PCI Express 3.0: Learn how to perform PHY verification to the latest CEM and Base Specifications
Low Power Solutions for Your Virtex-6 and Spartan-6 FPGA Designs
Understanding PCI Express(R) 3.0 and How to Implement the New Features
Input Overvoltage Protection
TMP302: Analog Temperature Sensor
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Finding the right part just got easier
Patrick Mannion
With the launch of Datasheets.com, EDN and UBM Electronics provide engineers access to over 185 million parts, with features such as comparison, parametric search, search save, and alerts.
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Dr DSP
It seems like the next phase of this effort needs to be driven by suggestions from users on the ...
It seems like the next phase of this effort needs to be driven by suggestions from users on the ...
Fun with electrolytic capacitors
Jim Ford
How we scared the, um, stuffing out of people in the dorm bathrooms
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HarveyB49
Brings to mind the "Little Jiffy Fuse Tester" we built and left in the shop. Just a simple little ...
Brings to mind the "Little Jiffy Fuse Tester" we built and left in the shop. Just a simple little ...
The Year of the Passive Component
Joe Moxley
The year is young, but it doesn’t seem premature to go ahead and crown 2011 the year of the passive component.
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Social media and engineers: Live with it, OK?
Brian Fuller
Engineers have embraced social media. Really.
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The 555 - close but no cigar? Did everyone love this device? I never thought the 555 was a properly ...
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The 555 - close but no cigar? Did everyone love this device? I never thought the 555 was a properly ...
Raising alarms in the design group
John Rettig
I wasn't the instigator but my reputation made me the prime suspect
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David Ashton
Guilty as charged...kind of.... I've fallen into this trap a couple of times.... assuming that the ...
Guilty as charged...kind of.... I've fallen into this trap a couple of times.... assuming that the ...
What's inside the Dell Streak and Archos 7 tablets?
Brian Fuller
Patrick Mannion and I tear down the Dell Streak and Archos 7 tablet PCs live at ARM TechCon.
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ReneCardenas
Is the power point presentation available electronically?. I agree with EE.Mod posting the tables ...
Is the power point presentation available electronically?. I agree with EE.Mod posting the tables ...
When products go beyond the bottom line
Brian Fuller
It's when products have an impact that's felt beyond the top and bottom lines that engineers can go home with a really warm feeling in their hearts.
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lifewingmate
I agree, this story is amazing because at the end of the day life-saving technologies are priceless. ...
I agree, this story is amazing because at the end of the day life-saving technologies are priceless. ...
Optimizing your system through careful resistor choices
Patrick Mannion
Careful resistor evaluation in light of improving materials science and manufacturing processes can serve to optimize a system design in terms of cost, size and performance.
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Bhola_#1
Thanks for the article. I am not sure if it is related but would like to know your opinion. Is ...
Thanks for the article. I am not sure if it is related but would like to know your opinion. Is ...
Guest commentary: CFLs and their "issues"
Bill Schweber
A newsletter reader responds with some thoughtful points about CFLs, reliability, and more
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mac_droz
It is important to understand that CFLs are a good option when they are placed "bulb up" to avoid ...
It is important to understand that CFLs are a good option when they are placed "bulb up" to avoid ...
Here are the top ten (most popular) technical articles on Audio Designline during 2011.
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David Brown 01.19.2012
What were they thinking: Friday the 13th – unlucky?
What were they thinking: Friday the 13th – unlucky?
Friday the 13th is traditionally considered particularly unlucky because 13 is viewed as an unlucky ...
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David Ashton 01.19.2012
A DIY microcontroller-based functional tester
A DIY microcontroller-based functional tester
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mac_droz 01.19.2012
Guest commentary: CFLs and their "issues"
Guest commentary: CFLs and their "issues"
It is important to understand that CFLs are a good option when they are placed "bulb up" to avoid ...
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