Featured Articles
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Mastering Phase Noise Measurement In Oscillator Production
4/12/2024
Manufacturers producing products containing oscillators must understand how to measure phase noise and reduce it if necessary. Failing to take phase noise measurements as a part of the quality control process can reduce the item’s performance and reliability. Phase noise occurs when the phase of an oscillator’s output signal in the frequency domain fluctuates. Why does that matter, and which phase-noise measurement techniques should people use?
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Automated Susceptibility Testing Using R&S AdVISE With R&S ELEKTRA
3/27/2024
Learn how the integration of R&S® ELEKTRA EMC test software with R&S® AdVISE for remote testing enhances EMC compliance measurements and visual inspection capabilities.
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Understanding Transformer Testing
3/27/2024
Transformers play a vital role in electrical systems by converting AC voltages. Explore insights into measurements on small electronics transformers, distinct from those in power distribution.
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Primer On Millimeter-Wave Technology For Defense Applications
3/27/2024
There will always be emerging threats in the defense sector that require the innovation that millimeter-wave technology offers. Here’s a helpful Q&A primer on millimeter-wave products – including what specialized contract manufacturing and environmental testing can bring to the table.
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Verification Of Wideband Power Amplifiers
3/27/2024
The required bandwidth span for power amplifiers is growing, driven by 5G and satellite enhancements. Ideally, amplifiers support multiple bands, making wideband testing more essential than ever.
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7 Unforgettable Ways IoT Is Reinventing Product Design
3/21/2024
The Internet of Things (IoT) has changed how the world operates on several fronts. One of the most impactful of these shifts for businesses is how the IoT and product design have influenced one another over the past few years.
As the IoT has grown, so has its impact on product design methods and philosophies — even regarding non-IoT products. Here are seven ways this change has taken place.
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Return Loss And Decoupling Measurements On Antenna Systems
3/6/2024
The antenna system plays a vital role in mobile base stations and other communication components. Learn about antenna fundamentals, measurement details, and interpretation methods.
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EMI Debugging Using Fast FFT With MXO Oscilloscopes
3/1/2024
Explore the MXO oscilloscope's EMI debugging capabilities, including gated FFT, superior RF performance, and advanced analysis features.
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RF Components For Radar: Duplexing
2/26/2024
Delving into duplexing methods for radar systems, explore the advantages of employing either circulator and hybrid coupler setups or single pole double throw switches (SPDT).
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Snubber Capacitors In The Field
2/26/2024
Learn about the changing landscape of power supply circuits and why it's important to adapt to advancements in semiconductor technology.