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The basics of testing op amps, part 4:Testing op amps requires stable test loops

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Reducing energy cost of intra-chip communications

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Multichannel DDS enables efficient FSK/PSK modulation

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SIGNAL CHAIN BASICS #65: Tracking down spurious signals in high-speed DACs

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How to engineer EM circuits, Part 3: Understanding Numerical Integration

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Selecting PCB materials for high-frequency applications

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Use GPS and MEMS sensor combo for next-gen positioning and navigation

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EMC Basics #15: Use gaskets to seal and solve leaky RF seam problems

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Use a twist (and other popular wires) to reduce EMI/RFI

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Key methods for controlling EMC

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Technical Papers

Paired Wireless Sensor/Gateway Demonstration using 2.4 GHz AIR Modules with TI SimpliciTI

Anaren Integrated Radio (AIR) module--A1101R09x Reference Guide

Anaren Integrated Radio

Glitch-Free Frequency Shifting

Mobile WiMAX MIMO Multipath Performance Measurements

Courses and Webinars

Fundamentals of the RF Transmission and Reception of Digital Signals

The Load-Pull Technique: Theory and Practical Application To RF Power Amplifier Design

LTE UE RF measurements - reloaded

Fundamentals of Designing with Analog to Digital Converters

Selecting the Best Non-Volatile Memory IP for RFID Applications

Teardowns

FitBit blends wireless, MCUs and MEMS with online interface

A19 LED bulbs: What’s under the frosting?

Wide Bluetooth, Wi-Fi adoption seen in handsets

Yukyung marshals army of chip vendors for Viliv tablet

Inside the Samsung Galaxy Tab: Taking on the iPad

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Reference Designs

Quantenna debuts 802.11n 4x4 MIMO wireless video bridge ref design

Quantenna Communications Inc. has debuted a complete reference design based on its QHS600 IEEE 802.11n wireless LAN (WLAN) 4x4 multiple input, multiple output (MIMO) chipset.
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Lattice adds over 90 reference designs for PLDs

Lattice Semiconductor Corp. has released more than 90 reference designs optimized for the MachXO and ispMACH 4000ZE PLDs.
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Products

Analyzer measures time domains and channel power

Mixer targets broadband radio signals

5GHz RFIC supports multiple WLAN devices

Agilent 6-GHz generators boast low phase noise

LeCroy pushes RT DSO bandwidth war to 65 GHz, works on 100 GHz for 2013

Freescale baseband-to-antenna reference design targets femtocells

Maxim’s femtocell transceivers target WCDMA, cdma2000

Filter bank spans 950MHz to 18.05GHz

DVGAs promise convenience for 3G 4G communications

Portable video RF link enhances HD/SDI capable cameras

Commentary

Something smells

Carolyn Mathas

Is this cool, or what? As you know, sensors are increasingly taking over our five senses in an ever-growing number of applications.

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Industrial control systems—Thwarting attacks

Carolyn Mathas

The Department of Homeland Security put feelers out to other governments in the hope of bolstering the safety of industrial control systems (ICS) and created a venue to brainstorm solutions.

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802.11ac Wi-Fi: Benefits of a Revolutionary Technology Leap

Tim Peters

With the new 802.11ac standard, we’ll be able to give the smartphones, tablets and notebooks we use everyday more breathing room through Gigabit-capable Wi-Fi networking. Get ready – it’s happening sooner than you think.

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5 G itself has come means what will be the next ? May be devices based on Cognitive Radio concepts ? ...

Agilent takes best in scope

Janine Love

It's been a big year for scopes, and Agilent tops it off with recognition from Frost & Sullivan.

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We also need automated testing API.

Google blocks Oracle's punch in Round 1

Rick Merritt

Google appeared to block what could have been a devastating punch against its Android operating system in the legal suit brought by Oracle, but this battle is far from over.

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SSO should not be copyrightable. If not, we are all in trouble.

Debugging the case of the self-powered LED

Bill Schweber

We've all had this happen: the problem is not actually a problem

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" I've always felt that system-level debugging is among the most difficult of all engineering ...

Recent Comments

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Handicapping the field of possible MIPS suitors
I'm curious as to why you wouldn't discount the patent portfolio. It does seem very reasonable to ...
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IHS: Apple iOS to reassert tablet dominance in 2012
I suppose this will partially depend on whether other tablets, like the Kindle Fire, and the ...
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Altis foundry updates 130-nm specialty design kits
Not every design needs to be on the leading edge. There is still money to be made at 130 nm if you ...
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It's a new TV season soon, and again, engineers are mostly missing

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