EDN

Signal Chain Basics #99: Quantifying the Effects of RF Interference on Linear Circuits

Finally, the DC offset introduced by the RF signal is measured by a digital multimeter. Note that a low-pass filter is used between the amplifier and the multimeter to prevent potential errors caused ...
EDN

ITC tutorials span DFT basics to RF test

The 2006 International Test Conference is scheduled for the week of October 22 in Santa Clara, CA. For more on this year’s ITC, read our interview with program chair Anne Gattiker. Semiconductor test ...
Semiconductor Engineering

Modeling High-Performance Analog And RF Circuits In Nanometer-Scale CMOS

Today’s consumer, communication, and computer electronic devices have clocks, communication interfaces, and high-speed signal-conditioning circuits that operate at radio frequencies (RF). Providing ...
IEEE

Tutorial: Fundamentals of Mixed-Mode RF Transceivers

Abstract: RF systems that directly interface between digital bits and RF front-ends are rapidly gaining interest as the number of transceivers in mobile systems is increasing. This tutorial will ...
Electronic Design

RF Measurement Basics for Non-RF Test Engineers

Wireless communications products that depend on RF principles are everywhere these days, and the growth rate is astonishing. From cell phones and wireless PDAs to Wi-Fi-enabled laptops, Bluetooth ...
IEEE

Tutorial: Digital RF Transmitters

Abstract: Direct digital-to-RF conversion at the antenna interface offers many exciting opportunities to push the performance envelope of RF transmitters in efficiency, area, signal bandwidth, and ...