Feature Articles

  1. R&S Scope Rider RTH Helps Out On The Race Track 8/27/2024

    This case study highlights a racing team successfully using a portable oscilloscope to test and optimize the electronics of their race car.

  2. How Do RF And Microwave Power Splitters, Dividers, And Combiners Work? 8/26/2024

    RF splitters divide a signal into two, but maintaining equal amplitude and phase while minimizing crosstalk is challenging. Explore different types of splitters and their tradeoffs.

  3. Knowles Achieves A Benchmark For Excellence: MIL-PRF-55681-Qualified Capacitors For Mission-Critical Defense Applications 8/15/2024

    Knowles has achieved MIL-PRF-55681 qualification for ten capacitor styles, ensuring the highest reliability for critical aerospace and defense applications.

  4. Integrating Advanced Polymers: Why It Matters For Your High-Power RF Design 8/9/2024

    Insulating polymers play a critical role in wireless electronics design. High-powered RF components, in particular, must take material selection seriously to strike an optimal balance between temperature, signal, physical strength, and circuit efficacy. New thermal management polymers make these complex decisions easier.

    Electronics engineers have far more than simple silicone at their fingertips today. Still, advanced polymers introduce new cost and production considerations, so some professionals may hesitate to embrace them. Despite those fears, integrating these materials is crucial for several reasons.

  5. Supercapacitors: A Key Technology For Driving Modern Logistics 8/7/2024

    Discover how supercapacitors enhance warehouse logistics by powering AGVs and AMRs efficiently, reducing downtime, and boosting productivity through rapid charging and extended operational life.

  6. Five Tips For Selecting A Test System Provider For EW Equipment Designs 7/31/2024

    Choosing the right test system provider for EW equipment is critical. Here are five key tips for selecting a provider who can meet your technical, accuracy, and support needs.

  7. Selecting Capacitors For Charge Storage In Radar Power Amplifiers 7/31/2024

    Explore how to select the right capacitors for radar power amplifiers, ensuring optimal performance, space efficiency, and reliability in complex, fully digital radar systems.

  8. Warehouse Logistics Challenges? UWB Says, "Hold My Beer" 7/31/2024

    Struggling with outdated RFID systems, see how Budweiser Budvar Brewery turned to Ultra-Wideband (UWB) technology to tackle its complex logistics challenge.

  9. Understanding The Role Of IoT In Streamlining Battery Production 7/23/2024

    Lithium batteries are among the most crucial components in modern electronics. As the Internet of Things (IoT) grows and electric vehicles (EVs) become more common, battery demand is surging. Meeting the rising pressure for production speed and quality can be challenging, but new technologies hold an answer. While the IoT is itself a key driver of battery demand, it plays a critical role in the manufacturing of these devices. Understanding its potential in this area is the first step in optimizing workflows to meet the growing need for reliable, widely available lithium-ion batteries.

  10. An Op-Ed On Op-Amp Modeling 7/17/2024

    Op-amp circuit design has long faced simulation challenges. Let's explore an innovative approach to accurate op-amp modeling that aims to resolve longstanding issues and empower designers.