Feature Articles
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Resonant Capacitors: Your Key To Building Stable And Reliable Wireless EV Charging Technology
7/24/2023
In this white paper, we explore how wireless charging works, identify the challenges presented by wireless charging of EVs both at a system and a component level, and discuss how Knowles Precision Devices’ components can help address these challenges.
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5G NTN Takes Flight: Technical Overview Of 5G Non-Terrestrial Networks
7/24/2023
This white paper offers an overview of 5G non-terrestrial networks (NTN) technology and its challenges, incorporating the latest state of 3GPP standardization work.
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MMIC Technologies: Integrated Passive Devices (IPD)
7/20/2023
This article explains basics of IPD technology and provides an overview of performance using Mini-Circuits components as examples. Mini-Circuits’ processes for reliability testing of all IPD products will also be discussed.
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BAW vs. SAW RF Filters
7/17/2023
There are two main types of AWFs—bulk acoustic wave (BAW) and surface acoustic wave (SAW) filters. When selecting a filter for a given application, it is essential to understand the requirements of the filtering application and interpret the filter's electrical specifications.
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Isolator Vs. Optocoupler Technology
7/14/2023
While optocouplers have been the dominant signal isolation solution for a long time, a new breed of higher-performance CMOS isolator solutions will ultimately out-mode the venerable optocoupler.
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Mastering O-RAN Radio Unit (O-RU) Testing
7/13/2023
How Kyrio found its perfect O-RAN conformance T&M solution from Rohde & Schwarz and VIAVI Solutions.
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Heterogeneous Integration (HI) For Electronics Design In RF And Microwave
7/13/2023
Heterogeneous Integration combines diverse electronic components into a compact system. Integrated Passive Devices (IPDs) play a crucial role in optimizing performance and manufacturing in HI.
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Leveraging Thin Film On Ceramic Substrates For Interconnects And Interposers
7/10/2023
Thin film ceramic interposer design offers several advantages in RF and microwave applications. Designers can expect reduced signal losses, more effective thermal management, and more opportunities to reduce component size.
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What Are DC-Blocking Capacitors, And Why Are They Important?
7/10/2023
Electronic devices power our world and allow us to communicate. In all applications requiring signal integrity and accurate power amplification, blocking capacitors are used to provide clean waveforms and correctly amplified voltages.
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How To Save Time And Money Sourcing Switches For RF Applications
6/28/2023
Being able to procure both EM switches and PIN diode switches from a single, U.S.-manufactured source provides increased flexibility and access to expertise for customers.