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How to Use a Frequency Transformation in Filter Design
A frequency transformation in filter design lets you generate high pass, bandpass, and bandstop filters from a low pass filter transfer function.
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Where to Find Hysteresis Loops in Your Circuits
A hysteresis loop can be found in many places in electronics, but they all have common qualities and require the same type of analysis.
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A Guide to Oscillating Frequencies in Electronics
Understand oscillating frequencies, their applications in electronics, and how to compensate for energy loss in oscillators in your design.
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Achieving PWM with a Microcontroller in Your PCB Design
Understand PWM, how to send signals from a microcontroller, and the EMI considerations when planning the duration for digital signals in your PCB design.
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Three Key PCB Heat Dissipation Techniques
Designing reliable electronic products is contingent upon implementing PCB heat dissipation techniques to help avoid early component failure.
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How and Why to Convert Analog Signals to PWM Signals
Check out this article for how to convert analog signals to PWM signals, as well as some design tips for analog to PWM converters.
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The Key Questions to Ask a PCB Manufacturer
This article outlines key questions that design and engineering teams should ask PCB manufacturers.
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What is Nodal Analysis in Circuit Design?
What is nodal analysis? Read our article for a brief guide and learn how nodal analysis applies to circuit simulations.
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Implementing VRM Cooling in PCB Power Supply Design
If you’re not taking a proactive approach to VRM cooling, the power delivered to the CPU and GPU will be compromised and affect their performance.
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PCB Pad Size Guidelines: Finding the Proper Pad Sizes for Your Circuit Design
This article discusses the necessity of PCB pad size guidelines and the resources you can use for information on the sizes and shapes of the pads you need.
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AC Voltage: A Beginner’s Guide
AC voltage is more complicated to understand than DC voltage. Check out this beginner’s guide to get a firm grasp on this common voltage type.
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Evaluating the Efficiency and Efficacy of PCB Supply Chains
The first step to producing quality PCB products is having an efficient and effective PCB supply chain.
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Understanding Resonant Angular Frequency in RLC Circuits
Learn about the importance of resonant angular frequency and how to calculate it, as well as how bandwidth and Q-factor relate, when designing RLC circuits.
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Schmitt Trigger Hysteresis Provides Noise-free Switching and Output
Schmitt trigger hysteresis is easy to incorporate with standard op-amp models in your circuit design tools.
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Interpreting the Phase in a Bode Plot
For linear amplifiers and filters, it’s critical to understand the phase in a Bode plot.
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The Advantages and Challenges of Biodegradable Electronic Components
The potential of biodegradable electronic components for agricultural, medical, consumer, and defense devices have increased the interest in the development of soft, transient components.
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Biodegradable Flexible Electronics: A New Option for Greater Sustainability
Biodegradable flexible electronics increase Design for Environment and Design for Sustainability opportunities while promising to revolutionize electronic product design.
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Easily Loading PCB Footprints in Allegro PCB Editor
This article describes different ways for building and loading PCB footprints into the Allegro PCB Editor.
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Total Electronics Maintenance: What PCB Designers Should Know
Electronics deteriorate over time, making the ability to plan and execute for total electronics maintenance important for PCB designers.
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Silicone Conformal Coatings: A Popular, Growing Technology
Silicone conformal coatings are a specific conformal coating type ideal for use at high temperatures and with flexible PCBs.
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