2017-06-29 - Michael Steffes

Analysing FDA to drive ADC performance – Part 1

Learn to calculate fully differential amplifier (FDA) output spot noise and find example designs showing calculated, measured and simulated results.

2017-06-29 - Michael Steffes

Analysing FDA to drive ADC performance – Part 2

Using a Texas Instruments DAQ optimised for low distortion and noise precision design using the THS4521 FDA to drive the…

2017-06-29 - Michael Steffes

Analysing FDA to drive ADC performance – Part 3

The design calculations will give you an idea of how to compare solutions and identify key terms in an FDA…

2017-06-22 - Alperen Akkuncu

Lowering the ripple of PWM DACs

Learn about lowering the ripple of PWM DACs without decreasing the cut-off frequency of the low-pass filter or increasing the…

2017-06-15 - John Dunn

Gain without limits

Here's a SPICE model where each NPN stage is biased by its three resistors in such a way that none…

2017-04-20 - JR Smallwood

1-bit PROM programmer targets high-current devices

Although most devices use the ROMs in their logic-one state, a programmer is a handy device when programming is required.

2017-04-19 - Massimo Gottardi

RGB sensor achieves high dynamic range

The circuit implements auto-exposure control, allowing the sensor to generate an RGB triplet over a high dynamic range.

2017-04-18 - Rick Chapman

Simplifying design with transcendental resistors

A new approach to creating nonstandard resistor values may find wide use in a range of applications.

2017-03-16 - Aman Jha, Ranajay Mallik, Raunaque Mujeeb Quaiser, Jitendra Jain

Smart home lighting: The hardware

Engineers at STMicroelectronics' NOIDA, India, facility setup a smart home lighting system. This part describes the hardware and gives you…

2017-03-16 - Aman Jha, Ranajay Mallik, Raunaque Mujeeb Quaiser, Jitendra Jain

Smart home lighting: Android app demo

Having developed the hardware, the authors turn their attention to controlling up to 7 simultaneous BLE connections via an Android…