Resistors

dB or not dB?
True or false: 30 dBm + 30 dBm = 60 dBm? Why does 1% work out to be -40 dB one time but then 0.1 dB or...

Design Considerations for High-Speed RS-485 Data Links
This article provides system designers new to high-speed RS-485 designs with an overview of standard...

Determining Current-Voltage Characteristics with the Oscilloscope
Component testers make it easier for users, such as developers or students, to analyze the signal characteristics...

Protecting Yourself from Counterfeit and Gray Market Components
As a manufacturer of switches, quality is one of the most crucial elements of our brand. It is also one...

RF AND MW CONTROL PRODUCTS IN SILICON
Analog Devices' new RF and microwave (MW) switch and attenuator products implemented in advanced silicon...

Battery Simulation with DC power supply R&S®NGM200
This application note is about creating your own battery model for the RandS®NGM200, beyond the standard...

High performance resistors for custom power supplies
The subject of power supplies is potentially very broad and the application of resistors in power supplies...

PRACTICAL LOW POWER CPLD DESIGN
Any engineer involved with portable or handheld products knows that minimizing power consumption is an...

Next Generation Power Modules Further Simplify Power Design
A sound discrete power supply design requires a high level of expertise and is timeconsuming to design....

Gate Drive Measurement Considerations
One of the primary purposes of a gate driver is to enable power switches to turn on and off faster, improving...

LGA80D Digital DC-DC Converter Module
The LGA80D from Artesyn Embedded Technologies is the first DC-DC converter module of its kind on the...

TAIYO YUDEN Lithium Ion Capacitors: An Effective EDLC Replacement
An accepted energy solution, conventional Electrical Double Layer Capacitors (EDLC) have many notable...
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