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Microchip Technology
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Analog

Radar-Focused Voltage-Controlled SAW Oscillators Feature Ultra-Low Phase Noise

Surface-acoustic-wave technology yields impressive VCSO performance across multiple parameters, particularly regarding phase-noise mitigation.
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Engineering on Friday

A Holiday Gift Guide that Will Change Your Life

Technology Editor Cabe Atwell puts together a holiday gift list that could change an engineer's life for the better.
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Industry Insights

Salaries Trend Up for Electrical and Electronics Engineers in 2024

In a tight labor market, skilled engineers continue to have leverage when negotiating salaries and pushing for bonuses and other perks.
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Test & Measurement

How Much Power is Needed to Charge My Battery Cell?

Specification of lithium-ion battery testers must take into account that the actual power consumed varies with time, and that there will be losses. This article takes a deep dive...
NOVOSENSE (generated by AI)
NOVOSENSE automotive-grade current sensors
Test & Measurement

Automotive-Grade Current Sensors Eliminate Need for Isolation Components

The new NSM211x series of current sensors from NOVOSENSE are designed for multiple applications from automotive to fuel-cell systems.
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Rugged Systems Design Week

Check out our upcoming rugged systems design event, which includes a new eBook and webinar.
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TechXchange

Advanced Oscilloscope Techniques

These articles move beyond the basic techniques of using of an oscilloscope.
National Geographic
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Sensors

National Geographic’s "Tsunami: Race Against Time"

National Geographic’s latest docuseries brings viewers to the forefront of the 2004 tsunami and the people who lived through its aftermath.
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Test & Measurement

Test Setup Evaluates Inverter Drive Designs

Optimizing drivetrain and inverter performance of a design requires characterizing the gate-driver signals, especially in multiphase, which can be very challenging.