A signal generator, a general-purpose piece of test equipment, performs numerous measurements for a variety of applications requiring electromagnetic wave signals as stimuli. Its roots trace back to ...

Considerations for dividing analog and digital blocks. Decoupling techniques. Breaking down the board layers. How best to deal with grounding. Similar to building a house, it’s essential to create a ...

If you could choose only two things as a staple of any war movie, they'd probably be military jargon (like "roger" in military aviation) and hand signals. Whether it's Easy Company deep behind enemy ...

Audio signal processing is at the heart of every song transmitted at a concert, every sound enhanced in a movie and every album stored in your music library. A new book, written by RIT Professor ...

Many power ICs use frequency jitter, which spreads a control signal's spectrum, to control EMI (electromagnetic interference). If you need to add frequency jitter to power ICs that control three-phase ...

Editor’s Note: Signal integrity (SI) and power integrity (PI) are two critical topics in high-speed design and a major focus at DesignCon. I asked Mentor Graphics’ Pat Carrier to provide some ...