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Read ArticleFrom Student to Electrical Engineer: 5 Career Skills You Should Know by Graduation
When I graduated with my bachelor’s degree in electrical and electronics engineering, I felt like an imposter. Like someone merely pretending to be an engineer; there were so many things I didn’t...
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Read ArticleInsertion 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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Read ArticlePower 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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Read ArticleFrequency Mixer Circuits: Applications and Topology Types
Frequency mixer circuits offers superior frequency manipulation capabilities for precise frequency design applications.
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Read ArticleAnti-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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Read ArticleModeling 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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Read ArticleThrough Hole Components in Your PCB Design
One of the keys to a successful PCB design is knowing when and where to use through hole components. Here is some information that can help you with that.
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Read ArticleThe 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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Read ArticleSolder Reflow Ovens: Solder Paste and PCB Assembly
Your printed circuit board design will probably be assembled using a solder reflow oven. Here is some information and design tips to help with this process.
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Read ArticlePhotodiode 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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Read ArticlePower Amplifier Oscillation: Parasitics and Effects on Amplifiers
Parasitic Oscillation in power amplifiers reduce functionality and amplifier performance.
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Read ArticleSneak 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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Read ArticleHigh 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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Read ArticleTemperature Display Circuits and Sensor Technology
Working with microcontrollers, a temperature display circuit is a simple and effective layout for any design engineer.
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Read ArticleWireless 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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Read ArticlePower Gain and Loss Formulas to Determine Effects on Circuit Functionality
The effects of power gains and losses in electrical circuits affects overall circuit performance, functionality, and reliability.
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Read ArticleFinite Element Method (FEM) vs. Finite Volume Method (FVM) in Field Solvers for Electronics
One of the biggest differences between the FEM and the FVM, is the ease of implementation.
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Read ArticleHigh-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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Read ArticleUsing 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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Read ArticleRigid-Flex Stackup Design Optimization
The use of rigid-flex stackups is increasing rapidly. Your ability to make the best use of this technology depends upon CM collaboration and having the right design tools, as we discuss in this blog.
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