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VOLUME 56, Number 4
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Power Optimization Techniques for Low Power Signal Chain ApplicationsHow to Easily Achieve Superior Audio Performance with Plug and Play Digital Input Class D AmplifiersPower Quality Monitoring Part 1: The Importance of Standards Compliant Power Quality MeasurementsA Better Way to Prototype RF Designs, Using X-MicrowaveThe Internet from Space: RFIC Advances in High Capacity, Low Latency LEO Satellite User and Ground TerminalsA Highly Integrated, System-Level Approach to Ease Design of Isolated Software Configurable I/O ChannelsHow to Use Zero-Drift Amplifiers in Wider Bandwidth ApplicationsHow to Design a Programmable Gain Instrumentation Amplifier for Precision Wide Bandwidth Signal ChainsHow to Design a Simple, Uninterruptible Power Supply with SupercapacitorsVOLUME 56, Number 3
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Multiturn Position Sensor Provides True Power-On Capabilities with Zero PowerWhat Are the Most Important Timing Factors for Low Power Precision Signal Chain Applications? Part 2What Are the Basic Guidelines for Layout Design of Mixed-Signal PCBs?Thermistor-Based Temperature Sensing System—Part 2: System Optimization and EvaluationWhat Are the Most Important Timing Factors for Low Power Precision Signal Chain Applications? Part 1Thermistor-Based Temperature Sensing System—Part 1: Design Challenges and Circuit ConfigurationHow to Achieve Ultrafast Power Supply Transient Response for RF ApplicationsHigh Performance Buck Regulators Solve the Power Thirst of the Transmitter Circuit in Current LoopsHow Do You Amplify AC Signals with Large DC Offsets Using an Indirect Current-Mode In-Amp?VOLUME 56, Number 2
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How Monolithic Driver + MOSFET (DrMOS) Technology Improves Power System DesignAutomotive LED Driver Power Conversion Topology GuideHow Digitally Tunable Filters Enable Wideband Receiver ApplicationsWhat Are the Best Applications for IoT in the New World of IC Power Management?Accelerate Your Test Capability and System Productivity with New MEMS SwitchesHigh IF Sampling Puts Wideband Software-Defined Radio Within ReachLow Noise Silent Switcher μModule and LDO Regulators Improve Ultrasound Noise and Image QualityDigital Predistortion for RF Communications: From Equations to ImplementationSimplifying TWS Earbud Designs with 1-Wire ConnectivityVOLUME 56, Number 1
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How to Effectively Compare the Performance of CMOS Switches with Solid-State RelaysLevel-Setting DAC Calibration for ATE Pin ElectronicsTransceiver with Scalable Power and Performance: A Solution to Mission Critical CommunicationsHoney, Where Is My Power Cord?IBIS Modeling—Part 3: How to Achieve a Quality Level 3 IBIS Model Through Bench MeasurementIn the New Era of Wireless Battery Management Systems (wBMS), Security Takes the SpotlightOptical Liquid Analysis Prototyping Platform Lights the Pathway to Ubiquitous SensingCurrent Sensing with PMBus Digital Power System Managers—Part 2How to Accelerate Peripheral Monitoring in Low Power Wearables with DMAVOLUME 55, Number 4
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Software-Configurable Analog I/O Heralds More Compact and Convenient CalibratorsCurrent Sensing with PMBus Digital Power System Managers—Part 1Step-by-Step Noise Analysis Guide for Your Signal ChainHow to Cancel Ambient Light for LIDAR ReceiversHow to Improve Power Supply Output Regulation Accuracy with the LTpowerCAD Resistor Divider ToolI2C Communication Protocol: Understanding I2C Primer, PMBus, and SMBusThe Easy Steps to Calculate Sampling Clock Jitter for Isolated, Precision High Speed DAQsIBIS Modeling—Part 2: Why and How to Create Your Own IBIS ModelThe Next-Gen, Software-Defined Radio (SDR) Transceiver Delivers Big Advances in Frequency Hopping (FH)How to Easily Select the Right Frequency Generation ComponentVOLUME 55, Number 3
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IBIS Modeling—Part 1: Why IBIS Modeling Is Critical to the Success of Your DesignA Precision Temperature Measurement Solution with High EMC Performance Using an RTDCTSD Precision ADCs— Part 5: Digital Data Interface Simplification with Asynchronous Sample Rate Conversion (ASRC)How to Make a Digital Predistortion Solution Practical and RelevantUnderstanding and Using the No-OS and Platform Drivers4-Switch Buck-Boost Controller Layout for Low Emissions—Single Hot Loop vs. Dual Hot LoopTime of Flight System Design—Part 1: System OverviewRF Signal Chain Discourse—Part 2: Essential Building BlocksVOLUME 55, Number 2
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Does the Assembly Orientation of an SMPS Inductor Affect Emissions?How to Select and Design the Best RTD Temperature Sensing SystemLow Noise and Low Power DAQ Solution for Seismology and Energy Exploration ApplicationsHow A2B Technology and Digital Microphones Enable Superior Performance in Emerging Automotive ApplicationsOptimizing Power Systems for the Signal Chain—Part 3: RF TransceiversCTSD Precision ADCs— Part 4: Ease of ADC Input and Reference Drive Simplify Signal Chain DesignOptimizing Power Systems for the Signal Chain—Part 2: High Speed Data ConvertersCTSD Precision ADCs—Part 3: Inherent Alias Rejection Made PossibleRF Signal Chain Discourse: Properties and Performance MetricsVOLUME 55, Number 1
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Adding Hysteresis for Smooth Undervoltage and Overvoltage LockoutOptimizing Power Systems for the Signal Chain—Part 1: How Much Power Supply Noise Is Tolerable?CTSD Precision ADCs—Part 2: CTSD Architecture Explained for Signal Chain DesignersDC Energy Metering ApplicationsImproving Power Supply Design Using Semi-Automation—Five Steps to Quick and Efficient DesignCTSD Precision ADCs—Part 1: How to Improve Your Precision ADC Signal Chain Design TimeA Practical Method for Separating Common-Mode and Differential-Mode Emissions in Conducted Emissions TestingIt’s Just a Triangle, or What Does a Symbol Really Mean?SFDR Considerations in Multi-Octave Wideband Digital ReceiversVOLUME 54, Number 4
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UART: A Hardware Communication Protocol Understanding Universal Asynchronous Receiver/TransmitterAutomotive USB 2.0 and a 5 V, Type-C Solution for Charging and Robust Data Line ProtectionThe Interleaved Inverting Charge Pump—Part 2: Implementation and ResultsMultiparameter Vital Signs Monitoring Is Easier Than Ever BeforeThe Interleaved Inverting Charge Pump—Part 1: A New Topology for Low Noise Negative Voltage SuppliesNonlinear Simulation of RF IC Amplifiers in Keysight Genesys and SystemVueLIDAR for Autonomous System Design: Object Classification or Object Detection? Low Voltage Battery Monitor Floats into High Voltage Electric Vehicles Peak Current of Isolated Gate DriversVOLUME 54, Number 3
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Multirail Power Supply Design for Successful Application Boards—Part 2: Layout Tips and Tricks Choosing the Best Vibration Sensor for Wind Turbine Condition MonitoringThe A to Z of A2B ApplicationsAC and DC Data Acquisition Signal Chains Made EasyMultirail Power Supply Design for Successful Application Boards—Part 1: StrategyUsing A2B for Audio-Conferencing SystemsSolving the Cable TV Infrastructure Downstream Transmitter ChallengeCharacterizing the PSRR of Data Acquisition μModule Devices with Internal Bypass CapacitorsPhased Array Antenna Patterns—Part 3: Sidelobes and TaperingVOLUME 54, Number 2
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DC-to-DC Conversion Directly from Automotive Battery Input: 5 A, 3.3 V, and 5 V Supplies Meet Stringent EMI Emission StandardsUsing LTspice to Analyze Vibration Data in Condition-Based Monitoring SystemsPhased Array Antenna Patterns—Part 2: Grating Lobes and Beam SquintTiming Challenges in Multiaxis Robotics and Machine Tool ApplicationsAdd an Efficient Positive Rail to a Unipolar Negative SupplyPhased Array Antenna Patterns—Part 1: Linear Array Beam Characteristics and Array FactorSpeed Up the Design of EMI Filters for Switch-Mode Power SuppliesLeveraging the On-Chip FIR and IIR Hardware Accelerators on a Digital Signal ProcessorFast Reacting, Optical Encoder Feedback System for Miniature Motor Driven ApplicationsVOLUME 54, Number 1
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Why Does Voltage Reference Noise Matter?Reduce Power Supply Requirements for Ceramic Capacitors with a High Efficiency, High Frequency, Low EMI DC-to-DC ConverterContactless Fluid-Level Measurement Using a Reflectometer ChipProtecting and Powering Automotive Electronics Systems with No Switching Noise and 99.9% EfficiencyOpen-Source LIDAR Prototyping PlatformWireless Water Quality Monitoring SystemElectric Vehicle Warning Sound SystemParalleling Very Low Dropout Linear Regulators for Increased Output Current and Even Heat DistributionADI SDR Transceivers Enable Amateur Space CommunicationVOLUME 53, Number 4
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Understanding the Fundamentals of Earthquake Signal Sensing NetworksADI ToF Depth Sensing Technology: New and Emerging Applications in Industrial, Automotive Markets, and MoreGet Up and Running with LTspice Part 2: Optimized Sigma-Delta Modulated Current Measurement for Motor ControlSingle IC Can Produce Isolated or Nonisolated ±12 V Outputs from 30 V to 400 V InputDual AMR Motor Position Sensor for Safety Critical ApplicationsHigh Power Density in a Small Form FactorA Direct Method of Measuring Op Amp Input Differential Capacitance Part 1: Optimized Sigma-Delta Modulated Current Measurement for Motor ControlVOLUME 53, Number 3
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Is It Possible to Fit Low EMI Power Supplies onto Crowded Boards?Newest Sigma-Delta ADC Architecture Averts Disrupted Data Flow When Synchronizing Critical Distributed SystemsDoes My Voltage Reference Design Hold Water? Methods of Managing Humidity and Performance in Precision Analog SystemsHigh Accuracy Resolver Simulator System with Fault Injection FunctionComposite Amplifiers: High Output Drive Capability with PrecisionComprehensive Power Supply System Designs for Harsh Automotive Environments Consume Minimal Space, Preserve Battery Charge, Feature Low EMIHigh Voltage Boost and Inverting Converters for Communications Can You Really Get ppm Accuracies from Op Amps?JESD204C Primer: What’s New and in It for You—Part 2VOLUME 53, Number 2
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How Sensor Performance Enables Condition-Based Monitoring SolutionsBipolar, Single Output, and Adjustable Power Supplies Based on the Common Buck ConverterJESD204C Primer: What’s New and in It for You—Part 1Maximize the Performance of Your Sigma-Delta ADC DriverThe Evolutionary Path to the 100 A μModule RegulatorAnalysis of Input Current Noise with Even Harmonics Folding Effect in a Chopper Op AmpSigma-Delta ADC Clocking—More Than JitterMaking Sense of Sounds, or How Analog Devices’ AI Can Boost Your Machine UptimeSilent Switcher Devices Are Quiet and SimpleVOLUME 53, Number 1
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Looking Inside Real-Time EthernetFinally, A 12 V to 12 V Dual Battery Automotive Bidirectional DC-to-DC Controller for RedundancyStrapdown Inertial Navigation System Based on an IMU and a Geomagnetic SensorHigh Performance Data Converters for Medical Imaging SystemsSynchronization of Multiaxis Motion Control over Real-Time NetworksSynchronous Boost Converter Powers High Current LEDs Even at Low Input VoltagesSimple Battery Charger ICs for Any ChemistryClock Skew in Large Multi-GHz Clock TreesPhased Array Beamforming ICs Simplify Antenna DesignVOLUME 52, Number 4
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Overcoming Constraints: Design a Precision Bipolar Power Supply on a Simple Buck ControllerRemote Sensing Using a High Precision Instrumentation AmplifierProgrammable Gain Instrumentation Amplifiers: Finding One that Works for YouFunctional Safety in a Data Acquisition System Over-the-Air (OTA) Updates in Embedded Microcontroller Applications: Design Trade-Offs and Lessons LearnedCare and Feeding of FPGA Power Supplies: A How and Why Guide to SuccessA Large Current Source with High Accuracy and Fast SettlingUse of Integrated Passives in Micromodule SIPsModeling and Control for a Current-Mode Buck Converter with a Secondary LC FilterVOLUME 52, Number 3
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Introduction to SPI InterfaceAntialiasing Filtering Considerations for High Precision SAR Analog-to-Digital ConvertersAutomotive USB Type-C Power Solution: 45 W, 2 MHz Buck-Boost Controller in a 1 Inch Square60 V and 100 V, Low IQ Boost/SEPIC/Inverting Converters for Compact, Efficient, Low EMI Power SuppliesSome Recent Developments in the Art of Receiver Technology: A Selected History on Receiver Innovations over the Last 100 YearsThe Many Uses of a 200 mA Precision Voltage ReferencePowering Infotainment Devices in Automotive Start/Stop SystemsAutomotive Radar Sensors and Congested Radio Spectrum: An Urban Electronic Battlefield?Phase-Locked Loop (PLL) FundamentalsVOLUME 52, Number 2
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High Speed Amplifier Testing Involves Enough Math to Make Your Balun Spin!LED Driver for High Power Machine Vision FlashIsolated Gate Drivers—What, Why, and How?iCoupler Isolated Communication Solutions for Essential Monitoring of Solar PV and Energy StorageAn Integrated Bidirectional Bridge with Dual RMS Detectors for RF Power and Return-Loss MeasurementSingle, 2 MHz Buck-Boost Controller Drives Entire LED Headlight Cluster Meets CISPR 25 Class 5 EMIPerformance Optimization of Multichannel Data Acquisition (DAQ) Systems: The Untold Story of the Input Settling TimeMoving Up the Stack Challenges for Measurement Engineering at ADIThe Refulator: The Capabilities of a 200 mA Precision Voltage ReferenceVOLUME 52, Number 1
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Power Management for FPGAsVehicle Tracking Systems: Anytime, Anywhere, AnyhowA Robust Precision Data Acquisition and Control Platform for Extreme High Temperature EnvironmentsHow to Improve the Accuracy of Inclination Measurement Using an AccelerometerSolving IEC System Protection for Analog Inputs72 V Hybrid DC-to-DC Converter Reduces Intermediate Bus Converter Size by up to 50%Preventing Start-Up Issues Due to Output Inrush in Switching ConvertersLow EMI/EMC Emission Switching Converter Eases ADAS DesignsMUSIC-Based Algorithm for On-Demand Heart Rate Estimation Using Photoplethysmographic (PPG) Signals on WristVOLUME 51, Number 4
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Strategies for Choosing the Appropriate Microcontroller when Developing Ultra Low Power SystemsRadically Extending Bandwidth to Crush the X-Band Frequencies Using a Track-and-Hold Sampling Amplifier and RF ADCMaximize the Run Time in Automotive Battery Stacks Even as Cells AgePin-Compatible, High Input Impedance ADC Family Enables Ease of Drive and Broadens ADC Driver SelectionHow to Choose Cool Running, High Power, Scalable POL Regulators and Save Board SpaceChoosing the Most Suitable Accelerometer for Your Application—Part 2High Precision Voltage SourceA Look at the New ANSI/ESDA/JEDEC JS-002 CDM Test StandardChoosing the Most Suitable MEMS Accelerometer for Your Application—Part 1VOLUME 51, Number 3
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Uncompromising Linearity from the LTC2185 and ADA4927-1Intelligent Video Analytics at the Edge of IoTGaN Breaks Barriers—RF Power Amplifiers Go Wide and HighImproved DAC Phase Noise Measurements Enable Ultralow Phase Noise DDS ApplicationsMirror, Mirror on the Wall—Understanding Image Rejection and Its Impact on Desired SignalsWireless Current Sense Circuit Floats with Sense ResistorUltrawideband Digital Predistortion (DPD): The Rewards (Power and Performance) and Challenges of Implementation in Cable Distribution SystemsTransmit LO Leakage (LOL)—An Issue of Zero-IF That Isn’t Making People Laugh Out LoudMEMS Vibration Monitoring: From Acceleration to VelocityMassive MIMO and Beamforming: The Signal Processing Behind the 5G BuzzwordsVOLUME 51, Number 2
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Precision SPI Switch Configuration Increases Channel DensityUnderstanding and Eliminating 1/f NoiseAnalyzing and Solving Fixed Frequency Spur Issues in High Precision ADC Signal ChainsFlexible ECG Front-End IC Serves Ultralow Power IoT Edge Node Signal Processing DesignsSometimes, a Signal Needs to Ride the RailsPresto! Multiply Your ADC’s Virtual Channel Count with DDC MagicVOLUME 51, Number 1
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Passive Intermodulation (PIM) Effects in Base Stations: Understanding the Challenges and SolutionsAnalyzing and Managing the Impact of Supply Noise and Clock Jitter on High Speed DAC Phase NoiseComplex RF Mixers, Zero-IF Architecture, and Advanced Algorithms: The Black Magic in Next-Generation SDR TransceiversUnderstanding and Extending Safety Operation in a Sigma-Delta ADCHigh Definition, Low Delay, SDR-Based Video Transmission in UAV ApplicationsImproving Precision Data Acquisition Signal Chain Density Using SiP TechnologyVOLUME 50, Number 4
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PLC DCS Analog Input Module Design Breaks Barriers in Channel-to-Channel Isolation and High DensityNext-Generation SAR ADC Addresses Pain Points of Precision Data Acquisition Signal Chain DesignFully Automatic Self-Calibrated Conductivity Measurement SystemWhat’s Up With Digital Downconverters—Part 2Improper Power Sequencing in Op Amps: Analyzing the RisksComplete Gas Sensor Circuit Using Nondispersive Infrared (NDIR)VOLUME 50, Number 3
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RF Transceivers Provide Breakthrough SWaP Solutions for Aerospace and DefenseWhere Zero-IF Wins: 50% Smaller PCB Footprint at ⅓ the CostCrossing a New Frontier of Multiband Receivers with Gigasample ADCs—Part OneWhat’s Up With Digital Downconverters—Part 1New RF DAC Broadens Software-Defined Radio HorizonVOLUME 50, Number 2
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Replacing Discrete Protection Components with Overvoltage Fault Protected Analog SwitchesElectromagnetic Flow Meters: Design Considerations and SolutionsDesigning for Low Noise Feedback Control with MEMS GyroscopesOp Amp Input Overvoltage Protection: Clamping vs. IntegratedPractical Filter Design Challenges and Considerations for Precision ADCsVOLUME 50, Number 1
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Phase Response in Active FiltersAnalog Front-End Design Considerations for RTD Ratiometric Temperature MeasurementsFerrite Beads DemystifiedPowering GSPS or RF Sampling ADCs: Switcher vs. LDODesign a PLL Filter When Only the Zero Resistor and Capacitor Are AdjustableAn Engineering Walk Through Virtual Eval, ADI's Online Data Converter Product Evaluation ToolIntegrated Multiplexed Input ADC Solution Alleviates Power Dissipation and Increased Channel Density ChallengesVOLUME 49, Number 4
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Four Quick Steps to Production: Using Model-Based Design for Software-Defined Radio (Part 4)New Complete, High Resolution, and Multifunctional Bipolar DACs: an Easy to Use, Universal SolutionFour Quick Steps to Production: Using Model-Based Design for Software-Defined Radio (Part 3)Versatile, Precision Single-Ended-to-Differential Signal Conversion Circuit with Adjustable Output Common Mode Boosts System Dynamic RangeFour Quick Steps to Production: Using Model-Based Design for Software-Defined Radio (Part 2)Using ESD Diodes as Voltage ClampsVOLUME 49, Number 3
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New Advances in Energy Harvesting Power ConversionFour Quick Steps to Production: Using Model-Based Design for Software-Defined Radio (Part 1)Analyzing Optimizing and Eliminating Integer Boundary Spurs in Phase-Locked Loops with VCOs at up to 13.6 GHzA Low Power Data Acquisition Solution for High Temperature Electronics ApplicationsInterleaving ADCs: Unraveling the MysteriesZero-Drift Amplifiers: Now Easy to Use in High Precision CircuitsVOLUME 49, Number 2
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Multifunction: a Dilemma or Reality?The Basics of MEMS IMU/Gyroscope AlignmentLow-Power Synchronous Demodulator Design ConsiderationsNo Pain High Gain: Building a Low-Noise Instrumentation Amplifier with Nanovolt SensitivityLiquid Level Sensing Using Capacitive-to-Digital ConvertersRF-Sampling ADC Input Protection: Not Black Magic After AllVOLUME 49, Number 1
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Wearable Electronic Devices Monitor Vital Signs Activity Level and MoreBioimpedance Circuit Design Challenges for Body-Worn SystemsUnderstand Low-Dropout Regulator (LDO) Concepts to Achieve Optimal DesignsSynchronous Detectors Facilitate Precision Low-Level MeasurementsADC Modeling Tools Speed Up EvaluationTwo New Devices Help Reinvent the Signal GeneratorRF-to-Bits Solution Offers Precise Phase and Magnitude Data for Material AnalysisVOLUME 48, Number 3
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Minimum Load Current Operation—Zero-Load OperationConfigure Controller Area Network (CAN) Bit Timing to Optimize PerformanceAsk the Applications Engineer—41: LDO Operational Corners: Low Headroom and Minimum LoadUnderstanding Switching Regulator Output Artifacts Expedites Power Supply DesignAccurate Analog Controller Optimizes High-Efficiency Li-Ion Battery ManufacturingDemystifying High-Performance Multiplexed Data-Acquisition SystemsDesigning Robust, Isolated I2C/PMBus Data Interfaces for Industrial, Telecommunications, and Medical ApplicationsVOLUME 48, Number 2
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An Introduction to MEMS Vibration MonitoringComplex Power-Supply Sequencing Made EasySimple Circuit Allows Backward Compatibility for Digital Power ControllersCreative Compensation Enables Tiny Amplifier to Drive 200-mW LoadsCurrent-Output Circuit Techniques Add Versatility to Your Analog ToolboxCapacitance-to-Digital Converter Facilitates Level Sensing in Diagnostic SystemsVOLUME 48, Number 1
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Noise-Reduction Network for Adjustable-Output Low-Dropout RegulatorsPrecision Resolver-to-Digital Converter Measures Angular Position and VelocityA Deeper Look into Difference AmplifiersElectromagnetic Flow Meters Achieve High Accuracy in Industrial ApplicationsDual-Loop Clock Generator Cleans Jitter, Provides Multiple High-Frequency OutputsHow to Stay Out of Deep Water when Designing with Bridge SensorsVOLUME 47, Number 4
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FPGA-Based System Combines Two Video Streams to Provide 3D VideoSuccessive-Approximation ADCs: Ensuring a Valid First ConversionHighest Power Density, Multirail Power Solution for Space-Constrained ApplicationsMEMS Microphones, the Future for Hearing AidsSome Tips on Making a FETching Discrete AmplifierHigh-Performance Data-Acquisition System Enhances Images for Digital X-Ray and MRIVOLUME 47, Number 3
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Minimizing Errors in Multiplexed 3-Wire RTD Data-Acquisition SystemsHow to Design and Debug a Phase-Locked Loop (PLL) CircuitSystem Demonstration Platform Eases Transition from Evaluation to PrototypingAmplifier Disable Function Eliminates Need for Multiplexers in Multichannel ApplicationsCompensating Current Feedback Amplifiers in Photocurrent ApplicationsReduced Integration Time Improves Accuracy in Dead Reckoning Navigation SystemsVOLUME 47, Number 2
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Multipliers vs. ModulatorsVoltage Reference Design for Precision Successive-Approximation ADCsProgrammable-Gain Transimpedance Amplifiers Maximize Dynamic Range in Spectroscopy SystemsSafeguard Your RS-485 Communication Networks from Harmful EMC EventsChoose Resistors to Minimize Errors in Grounded-Load Current SourceComplete Sensor-to-Bits Solution Simplifies Industrial Data-Acquisition System DesignVOLUME 47, Number 1
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Analog Devices’ Engineering University—Why YOU Should AttendConvert a Buck Regulator into a Smart LED Driver, Including DimmingUnderstanding How Amplifier Noise Contributes to Total Noise in ADC Signal ChainsHDMI Made Easy: HDMI-to-VGA and VGA-to-HDMI ConvertersThe Successful Implementation of High-Performance Digital RadioModeling Amplifiers as Analog Filters Increases SPICE Simulation SpeedVOLUME 46, Number 4
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Compensating Amplifiers That Are Stable at Gain ≥ 10 to Operate at Lower GainsFront-End Amplifier and RC Filter Design for a Precision SAR Analog-to-Digital ConverterImplementing an Isolated Half-Bridge Gate DriverDetecting and Distinguishing Cardiac Pacing ArtifactsVersatile, Low-Power, Precision Single-Ended-to-Differential ConverterHART Communication Networks Are Improved by Small, Flexible, Low-Power Modem ICsVOLUME 46, Number 3
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Isolation Technology Helps Integrate Solar Photovoltaic Systems onto the Smart GridMaking Batteries Last Longer with Fast, High-Precision SAR Analog-to-Digital-ConvertersADuC7026 Provides Programmable Voltages for Evaluating Multiple Power Supply SystemsDesigning Robust Isolated RS-232 Data Interfaces for Harsh Industrial ApplicationsDiagnostic Technique Detects Open and Short Circuits in Wiring HarnessesAnalyzing Frequency Response of Inertial MEMS in Stabilization SystemsVOLUME 46, Number 2
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Staying Well GroundedOptimize High-Current Sensing Accuracy by Improving Pad Layout of Low-Value Shunt ResistorsADI Capacitance-to-Digital Converter Technology in Healthcare ApplicationsUnderstanding Microphone SensitivityHigh-Temperature Electronics Pose Design and Reliability ChallengesSimple Circuit Provides Adjustable CAN-Level Differential-Output SignalVOLUME 46, Number 1
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Modern DACs and DAC Buffers Improve System Performance, Simplify DesignLow-Noise, Gain-Selectable AmplifierRobust Amplifiers Provide Integrated Overvoltage ProtectionDesigning a Low-Power Toxic Gas DetectorDDS Devices Generate High-Quality Waveforms Simply, Efficiently, and FlexiblyEfficient FSK/PSK Modulator Uses Multichannel DDS to Switch at Zero CrossingsVOLUME 45, Number 4
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How to Apply DC-to-DC Step-Up/Step-Down Regulators SuccessfullyOversampled ADC and PGA Combine to Provide 127-dB Dynamic RangeFront End Turns PC Sound Card into High-Speed Sampling OscilloscopeMonitoring and Sequencing in Multirail Power-Supply SystemsS-Parameters Allow High-Frequency Verification of RF Switch ModelsUltrahigh-Performance Differential-Output Programmable-Gain Instrumentation Amplifier for Data AcquisitionVOLUME 45, Number 3
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Power Management Design for PLLsHow to Apply DC-to-DC Step-Up (Boost) Regulators SuccessfullySystem Demonstration Platform Facilitates Quick Prototyping and EvaluationInsight into digiPOT Specifications and Architecture Enhances AC PerformanceSimple Ambient Light Sensor CircuitDifferential Interfaces Improve Performance in RF Transceiver DesignsVOLUME 45, Number 2
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How to Apply DC-to-DC Step-Down (Buck) Regulators Successfully AD7879 Controller Enables Gesture Recognition on Resistive Touch ScreensAsk The Applications Engineer—40: Switch and Multiplexer Design Considerations for Hostile EnvironmentsLow-Power, Unity-Gain Difference Amplifier Implements Low-Cost Current SourceSimple Op Amp MeasurementsHigh-Resolution Temperature MeasurementVOLUME 45, Number 1
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Activate Cell Phone Indicator LEDs While Preserving Standby TimeMinimizing Noise and Power Consumption in Automotive Audio Systems with SigmaDSPCyclic Redundancy Checking Ensures Correct Data CommunicationsHDMI Transceivers Simplify the Design of Home Theater SystemsLow Dropout Regulators—Why the Choice of Bypass Capacitor MattersElectromagnetic Interference (EMI) Filtering Reduces Errors in Precision Analog ApplicationsVOLUME 44, Number 4
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High-Side Current Sensing with Wide Dynamic Range: Three Solutions Boost Supply and High-Voltage DAC Provide Tuning Signal for Antennas and FiltersInertial Sensors Facilitate Autonomous Operation in Mobile RobotsMultichannel DDS Enables Phase-Coherent FSK ModulationHigh-Performance Difference Amplifier with Precision Supply-Referenced Level ShiftTwo Ways to Measure Temperature Using Thermocouples Feature Simplicity, Accuracy, and FlexibilityVOLUME 44, Number 3
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Low-Voltage Current Sink Controls High-Voltage LED StringNew High-Resolution Multiplying DACs Excel at Handling AC SignalsDual Difference Amplifier with On-Chip Resistors Implements Precision ADC DriverPower Cycling 101: Optimizing Energy Use in Advanced Sensor ProductsHigh-Speed, Current-Feedback Amplifier Drives and Equalizes Up to 100-m VGA CablesQuad 16-Bit Voltage-/Current-Output DACs Save Space, Cost, and Power in Multichannel PLCsVOLUME 44, Number 2
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Differential-Output Difference Amplifier System with G = 1/2Full-Featured Pedometer Design Realized with 3-Axis Digital AccelerometerSynchronous Inverse SEPIC Topology Provides High Efficiency Buck/Boost Voltage ConvertersUltralow Distortion Audio Panpot AmplifierMore Value from Your Absolute Value Circuit—Difference Amplifier Enables Low-Power, High-Performance Absolute Value CircuitThe 20-Bit DAC Is the Easiest Part of a 1-ppm-Accurate Precision Voltage SourceVOLUME 44, Number 1
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Ask The Applications Engineer—39: Zero-Drift Operational AmplifiersFree and Open-Source Software—An Analog Devices PerspectiveNew Touch-Screen Controllers Offer Robust Sensing for Portable DisplaysDriving PIN Diodes: The Op-Amp AlternativeTermination of High-Speed Converter Clock Distribution DevicesADIsimPower Provides Robust, Customizable DC-to-DC Converter DesignsVOLUME 43, Number 4
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Adjustable-Gain Difference Amplifier Circuit Measures Hundreds of Volts, Rejects Large Common-Mode SignalsUsing Isolated RS-485 in DMX512 Lighting ApplicationsAutomobile Tail Lamp and Brake Lamp ControllerDesigning High-Performance Phase-Locked Loops with High-Voltage VCOsSynchronizing Device Clocks Using IEEE 1588 and Blackfin Embedded ProcessorsIsolation in High-Voltage Battery Monitoring for Transportation ApplicationsVOLUME 43, Number 3
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Difference Amplifier Forms Heart of Precision Current SourcePhase Response in Active Filters Part 2, the Low-Pass and High-Pass ResponseHow to Successfully Apply Low-Dropout RegulatorsThe Basics of Video Decoders in Supervision and InspectionDetecting Human Falls with a 3-Axis Digital AccelerometerMeasuring Noise of Low-Fixed-Gain Differential AmplifiersVOLUME 43, Number 2
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Automated Calibration Technique Reduces DAC Offset to Less than 1 mVSkin Impedance Analysis Aids Active and Passive Transdermal DeliveryAccelerometers—Fantasy & RealityDigital Isolator Simplifies USB Isolation in Medical and Industrial Applications"Rules of the Road" for High-Speed Differential ADC DriversNotch Filter Reduces Amplifier Peaking and Increases Gain FlatnessPLC Evaluation Board Simplifies Design of Industrial Process-Control systemsVOLUME 43, Number 1
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Reconstruct a DAC Transfer Function from its Harmonic Spectral ContentAnalog Microcontroller Forms Heart of Low-Cost, High-Efficiency PA MonitorThis Should Work: Thermistor Senses Liquid LevelsSonic Nirvana: Using MEMS Accelerometers as Acoustic Pickups in Musical InstrumentsEqualization and Pre-Emphasis Enable Use of 30-Meter Cat-5 UTP CableSmart Metering Technology Promotes Energy Efficiency for a Greener WorldLow-Cost Video Multiplexing Using High-Speed AmplifiersVOLUME 42, Number 4
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Analog Front End for 3G Femto Base Stations Brings Wireless Connectivity HomeArchitecting a Multi-Voltage JTAG Chain8-channel data-acquisition system uses single ADC driverImplementing In-Application Programming on the ADuC702xResidual Phase Noise Measurement Extracts DUT Noise from External Noise SourcesDesign, Simulate, and Document Proprietary Wireless SystemsProtecting Off-AmpsAdding Test Capability to a Window ComparatorVOLUME 42, Number 3
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Considering Multipliers (Part 1) [The Wit and Wisdom of Dr. Leif—7]Maintaining Public Railways with Lower Cost and Improved SafetyImpedance Measurement Monitors Blood CoagulationLinear Variable Differential TransformersFingerprint Sensor and Blackfin Processor Enhance Biometric-Identification Equipment DesignVOLUME 42, Number 2
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Noise Figure and Logarithmic Amplifiers [The Wit and Wisdom of Dr. Leif—6]Open-Loop Calibration Techniques for Digital-to-Analog ConvertersUnderstanding Hot Swap: Example of Hot-Swap Circuit Design ProcessAC Shield Enhances Remote Capacitive SensingInexpensive High-Speed Amplifiers Make Flexible Clock BuffersDiscrete- and Integrated Control of Power Amplifiers in Base-Station ApplicationsVOLUME 42, Number 1
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The Contaminator of Signals: High-Frequency Common-Mode-Generated ErrorsCooking Inductively: ADI iCoupler Technology Isolates the Hob and the User InterfaceAnalog-to-Digital Converter Clock Optimization: A Test Engineering PerspectiveBIST for Analog WeeniesADuC702x Analog Microcontroller Generates Programmable Digital WaveformsHigh-Side Current Sensing: Difference Amplifier vs. Current-Sense AmplifierPulse Oximeter Uses ADuC7024 MicroConverterMeasuring Ambient TemperatureLeif's Teaser Number 1—Infinite Bandwidth Op Amp with Limited Bandwidth FeedbackVOLUME 41, Number 4
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DC-to-DC Switching-Regulator Insights—Achieving Longer Battery Life in DSP SystemsIC provides temperature, bias, and gain in single-supply applicationsProviding an Edge in Capacitive Sensor ApplicationsAsk The Applications Engineer—38: Better, Faster Open-Loop Gain MeasurementBroadband I/Q Modulator Eases Radio DesignESD Diode Doubles as Temperature SensorPhase Relations in Active FiltersData Converter Function Can Help Solve Cost and Size Design Challenges in 3G and 4G Wireless InfrastructureSolving Dynamic Range Problems in Analog SystemsVOLUME 41, Number 3
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Highly Integrated, Programmable Single-Component Sensors for Industrial System DesignData and Power Isolation in One Package Provides Total Isolation SolutionToward More-Compact Digital MicrophonesIf All Else Fails, Read This Article. Avoid Common Problems When Designing Amplifier CircuitsSingle-Chip Clock Generator with 14-Channel Distribution Solves Timing Challenges in NetworksBoost Precision and Accuracy with Single Chip Capacitance- and Impedance-to-Digital Converters8-Channel, 12-Bit, 10-MSPS to 50-MSPS Front End: The AD9271—A Revolutionary Solution for Portable UltrasoundVOLUME 41, Number 2
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Reducing Ground Bounce in DC-to-DC Converters—Some Grounding EssentialsHigh-Speed DAC Controls Power Amplifier Ramp ProfileAsk The Applications Engineer—37: Low-Dropout RegulatorsAmplifier Input Protection... Friend or Foe?Motionless Bandwidth Test for MEMS SensorsElements of Motion: 3D Sensors in Intuitive Game DesignVOLUME 41, Number 1
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Enhancing the Performance of Pedometers Using a Single AccelerometerHigh-Speed Time-Domain Measurements—Practical Tips for ImprovementAsk The Application Engineer—36: Wideband A/D Converter Front-End Design Considerations II: Amplifier-or Transformer Drive for the ADC?High-Performance Multichannel Power-Line Monitoring with Simultaneous-Sampling ADCsMeasuring PCB TemperatureVOLUME 40, Number 4
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Digital Isolation Offers Compact, Low-Cost Solutions to Challenging Design ProblemsLens Drivers Focus on Performance in High-Resolution Camera ModulesAsk The Application Engineer—35 Capacitance Sensors for Human Interfaces to Electronic EquipmentD-Day (continued) [The Wit and Wisdom of Dr. Leif—5]VOLUME 40, Number 3
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Fast, Versatile Blackfin® Processors Handle Advanced RFID Reader ApplicationsPrecision Signal-Processing and Data-Conversion ICs for PLCs Now Have More Performance at Less Power, Size, and CostWideband A/D Converter Front-End Design Considerations: When to Use a Double Transformer ConfigurationD-Day [The Wit and Wisdom of Dr. Leif—4]VOLUME 40, Number 2
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Ask The Application Engineer—32: Practical Techniques to Avoid Instability Due to Capacitive LoadingBridge-Type Sensor Measurements are Enhanced by Autozeroed Instrumentation Amplifiers with Digitally Programmable Gain and Output OffsetCurrent Measurement in Solenoids for Automotive Control SystemsVOLUME 38, Number 1
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Solving Power-Management Problems with a Single Chip that Handles up to 7 Channels of Sequencing, Monitoring, and SupervisionFast-Locking, High Sensitivity Tuned-IF Radio Receiver Achieved with a 7-GHz SynthesizerCompact Web Manufacturing Process Defect-Detection System Uses a Camera and ADI Blackfin® ProcessorAsk The Applications Engineer—31: Amplifiers as Comparators?VOLUME 37, Number 1
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Versatile Mixed-Signal Front Ends Speed Customized Design of Wireline Broadband Modems and Home NetworksInterfacing a Blackfin DSP to High-Speed Converters for Wireless ApplicationsX-Amp™, A New 45-dB, 500-MHz Variable-Gain Amplifier (VGA) Simplifies Adaptive Receiver DesignsSimplify Audio Setups with a SigmaDSP™ Pre-Programmed Fully Configurable Digital Audio ProcessorVOLUME 35, Number 1
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Ask The Applications Engineer—28: Logarithmic Amplifiers ExplainedPhase-Locked Loops for High-Frequency Receivers and Transmitters - Part 1Ask The Applications Engineer—27: Signal Corruption in Industrial MeasurementAll-Electronic Power and Energy MetersA Chip You Can Use to Monitor Environmental Conditions on PC Motherboard DesignsDual Axis, Low g, Fully Integrated AccelerometersVOLUME 32, Number 1
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Powerful Design Tools for Motion Control ApplicationsAsk The Applications Engineer—26: Switches and MultiplexersDSP 101 Part 3: Implement Algorithms on a Hardware PlatformSelecting Mixed-Signal Components for Digital Communications Systems—Part VInnovative Mixed-Signal Chipset Targets Hybrid-Fiber Coaxial Cable ModemsVOLUME 31, Number 2
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Ask The Applications Engineer-25: Op Amps Driving Capacitive LoadsWhy use a DSP? [Digital Signal Processing 101-An Introductory Course in DSP System Design-Part 2]Selecting Mixed Signal Component for Digital Communications Systems IV: Receiver Architecture Considerations200-MHz 16 x 16 Video Crosspoint Switch ICLi-Ion Battery Charging Requires Accurate Voltage Sensing14-Bit Monolithic ADCs: First to Sample Faster than 1 MSPSQuad-SHARC DSP in Ceramic Quad FlatpackVOLUME 31, Number 1
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Selecting Mixed Signal Components for Digital Communication Systems—III: Sharing the ChannelAsk The Applications Engineer–24: ResistanceController Board System Allows For Easy Evaluation Of General-Purpose ConvertersBuild a Smart Analog Process-Instrument Transmitter with Low-Power Converters and a MicrocontrollerDSP 101 Part 1: An Introductory Course in DSP System DesignVOLUME 30, Number 4
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Single- and Dual-Axis Micromachined AccelerometersFor Efficient Signal Processing in Embedded Systems, Take a DSP, not a RISCAdvanced Digital Video EncodersEMC, CE Mark, IEC801: What's it all about?Selecting Mixed-Signal Components for Digital Communication Systems-IIVoltage Regulators for Power ManagementAsk The Applications Engineer-23: Current Feedback Amplifiers IIVOLUME 30, Number 3
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Single-Chip Direct Digital Synthesis vs. the Analog PLLBuffered Multiplexers for Video ApplicationsDACs are Optimized for Communication Transmit PathAsk The Applications Engineer-22: Current Feedback Amplifiers ISelecting Mixed-Signal Components for Digital Communication Systems—An IntroductionVOLUME 30, Number 2
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Single-Chip Digital Stereo SubsystemA Bibliography on EMC/EMI/ESDDSP and motor-control chips simplify DSP-based AC motor control hardwareIndustry's First Integrated Wavelet Video Codec Sets New Standards for Cost, Image Quality and FlexibilityAudio Noise-Reduction ICAsk The Applications Engineer–21: Capacitance And CapacitorsVOLUME 30, Number 1
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Ask The Applications Engineer—20: Interfacing To Serial Converters-IIConsiderations In Designing Single Supply, Low-Power Systems Part II: Battery Powered SystemsBattery Discharge Power And EnergyDigital-Output Sensor Simplifies Temperature AcquisitionSingle-Chip PC Sound SystemRead-Channel Processor Uses PRML to Increase Capacity of MR Head-Based Disk DrivesNew Fixed-Point DSP Family Provides High-Performance Processing of Concurrent SignalsVOLUME 29, Number 3
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Considerations In Designing Single Supply, Low-Power Systems Part I: Designs Using Ac Line PowerLow-Power, Low-Voltage IC Choices for ECG System RequirementsVery Low Voltage, Micropower Amplifiers (V, (S)< 3 V, I(SY) < 500 µA)Single-Supply Acceleration-to-Frequency CircuitsAsk The Applications Engineer—19: Interfacing To Serial Converters-I10-Bit Quad DACs for Single-Supply 3.0 V to 5.5 V OperationVOLUME 29, Number 2
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Application Example—ADC DriverNew High-Speed, Low-Power Data-Acquisition ICsTwo-Stage Current-Feedback AmplifierSingle-Supply IF-Strip Digitizes QAM SignalsUsing Histogram Techniques to Measure A/D Converter NoiseA Pipelined Converter (AD876)AD607 ArchitectureWideband Radios Need Wide Dynamic Range ConvertersChoosing High-Speed Signal Processing Components for Ultrasound SystemsAsk the Applications Engineer—18: Settling TimeVOLUME 29, Number 1
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Wideband Supply Current-feedback Op AmpHighly Integrated Stereo Codec ICs Drive MultimediaDesign Circuits with Digitally Controllable Variable ResistorsMicromachined Complete-on-a-Chip SensorDSP Family Adds 3.3 V OperationAbout Ratiometric ConvertersUnderstanding High-speed Clamp AmpsAsk the Applications Engineer-17: Must a 16-bit Converter Settle to 16 ppm?VOLUME 28, Number 3
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High-speed A/D Converters for Communications8-bit, 16-channel Voltage-output DACs12-bit Dual DAC: Serial, Single Supply Saves Space16-bit Fixed-point DSP with 80 kBytes of RAMLow-cost 16-bit DAC Updates at 30 MHzFloating-point DSP Leads in PerformanceVoltage-feedback Op Amps Offer Accurate ClampingDSP On-chip SRAM Design ConsiderationsDSP Cluster Multi-processingTechniques to Protect Amplifiers from OvervoltageVOLUME 28, Number 2
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Dual Set-Point Single-Chip Temperature ControllerIntelligent Digitizing Signal Conditioner IC for SensorsAsynchronous Sample-rate ConvertersIC Vector Processor for Motor ControlMicroprocessor Supervisory ICsSerial Input 16-bit DAC Has Choice of RangesLVDT Interfaces Offer Choice of Analog or Digital OutputInstrumentation Applications for Sigma-Delta ADCsLow-distortion Mixer: +24 dBm 3rd-order InterceptGetting the Most from IC Voltage ReferencesGSM Chipset Implements All Baseband FunctionsAsk the Applications Engineer—15: Using Sigma-Delta Converters, Part 1VOLUME 27, Number 2
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Surface-machined Monolithic Accelerometer"Uncommon-mode" High-speed Video Feedback AmplifierCMOS 10-bit 15 MHz ADC for Imaging ApplicationsVideo RAM-DACs Offer True-color Screen ImagesHigh-performance ICs in Single-supply Analog CircuitsFast, Accurate, Monolithic Sampling A/D ConverterIncrease Laser Printer Resolution Use Analog I/O Ports as Infinite Sample/Holds and Peak FollowersDesign Ideas for Sigma-Delta Instrumentation ADCsAsk the Applications Engineer—14: High Frequency Signal ContaminationVOLUME 27, Number 1
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Fast, Accurate, Timing Recovery for Fiber Optics LinksADI's Smallest, Lowest-cost, Signal Conditioning Modules for Process ControlSoundPort Codecs: Complete Audio I/O Subsystem ICs3V Supply 12-bit Multi-channel Data Acquisition System Samples at 50 kHzFour New Wideband Op Amps for Video, Imaging, and Much MoreTwo Op Amp Types Combine Precision and Wide BandwidthLow-noise, Low-drift, Precision Op Amps for InstrumentationOp Amps in Line-driver and Receiver Circuits – Part 2What's New in DSPAsk the Applications Engineer-13: Confused About Amplifier Distortion Specs?Monolithic 80-dB +5 V Single-supply Log Amp Has 50-MHz Frequency RangeComplete 12-bit and 10-bit 25.6 MSPS A/D ConvertersVOLUME 26, Number 2
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3-V Precision Op Amps from Analog DevicesSingle- or Dual-supply Difference Amplifier's Common-mode Range Exceeds SupplyLow-noise, Wideband Voltage-controlled Amplifier with "Linear-in-dB" GainSignal Computing: Hardware Chipsets & Signal-processing Algorithms CombinedDual Op Amp Has Low-noise and DissipationOp Amps in Line Driver and Receiver Circuits – Part 1Decreasing Size, More-Demanding Performance Pace Disk-Drive IC DesignWhy Do You Say That the Clock of a System is a Reference?Ask the Applications Engineer—12: Grounding (Again)Low-cost 12-bit IC Resolver-to-Digital Converter Emulates Optical EncoderVOLUME 26, Number 1
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IF Stages are Going Digital for Both Analog and Digital SignalsApplying a High-performance Video Operational AmplifierMonolithic Sigma-Delta A/D Converters Offer 21-bit ResolutionAsk the Applications Engineer—11: How Good Must a Voltage Reference Be?An Analog Multiplier SPICE MacromodelVOLUME 25, Number 2
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Development Tools and Third-party Support for Floating-point DSPNumerical C Speeds Code Development and ExecutionFloating-point DSP for High Speed Signal ProcessingSingle-supply In-amp for Automotive ApplicationsDisk-drive ICs - Optimized for Read-channel and Servo Loop Control3 New S/H Chips for Fast, Accurate Data AcquisitionMonolithic 10-bit, 18 MSPS Sampling A/D Converter with On-chip Track-HoldComplete 16-bit DACPORT in SOIC Package Includes On-chip 10-V ReferenceAdvanced SPICE Op-amp Macromodel: A Powerful Tool for DesignersAsk the Applications Engineer—10: About WirePhase Accumulator for Direct Digital Synthesis Resolves to Within 0.7 HzFET-input Op Amp Has Lowest Combined V and I NoiseSerial IC Analog I/O Port: 14-bit Performance and Small PackageVOLUME 25, Number 1
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Dolby Pro-logic Surround Sound Decoder for Audio RealismAutomotive Sensor Detects Lamp and Indicator Failures AutomaticallyMonolithic 16-bit Voiceband Codec Uses Sigma-Delta TechnologyFast 14-bit ADC Samples at 10 MSPS, Has 50-MHz BandwidthA Quarter-Century of Analog DialogueSampling 12-bit ADC: Faster, Better, and CheaperAsk the Applications Engineer—9: Seminars and SupportVOLUME 24, Number 3
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First Monolithic Triple 10-bit Video DACs Provide True ColorRAM-DAC Upgrade Enhances VGA GraphicsComplete Monolithic Current TransformerMixed-signal ASICs Offer Designers an Alternative SolutionDSP Enhancements Include IC Processors, Development ToolsAsk the Applications Engineer—8: Op-Amp IssuesElectronic Adjustment Made Easy with TrimDACVOLUME 24, Number 2
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Peak Detector Circuit Captures 200-ns PulsesMixed-signal Processor Merges DSP with A/D, D/A ConvertersLow-dissipation Multiple Line Drivers/Receivers3/4 GHz Monolithic Unity-gain Buffer for Analog SignalsMeasuring Amplifier Differential Gain and Phase AccuratelyCurrent-output Module Augments 6B SeriesAsk the Applications Engineer—7: Op-amp NoiseIndustrial Process Controller IC is Programmable in C Monolithic 12-bit High-speed A/D Converter OptionsVOLUME 24, Number 1
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Fastest 10-bit ADCs Provide Superior Dynamic PerformanceMonolithic Op Amps Have Wide Bandwidth, Low DistortionApplication Decides Optimal DSP Processor ArchitectureIsolation Amplifiers for Low-level Signals12-bit, 100-kSPS Complete Sampling A/D Converter IC 14-bit, 2-Channel Synchro/Resolver-to-Digital ConverterAsk The Applications Engineer—6: Op Amp Issues: Why are There so Many Types of Op Amps?Computer Interface Panel Handles Eight Analog OutputsReal-world Interface Cards for Micro-channel SystemsVOLUME 23, Number 4
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High-speed Automatic Testing for Advanced Components8-bit Analog I/O Port for Position Monitoring and ControlFloating-point Data Acquisition System12-bit DACs Optimized for Direct Digital SynthesisIndustry's Fastest Monolithic FET-input Op AmpComplete Monolithic 12-bit DAC Interfaces with Fast DSPsHigh-performance Electrometer Op Amp in 8-pin Plastic DIPDistributed Data Acquisition and Control FlexibilityMonolithic Dual 12-bit DACPORTs Save Space, Power, CostAsk the Applications Engineer—5: High-speed Comparators Provide Many Useful Circuit FunctionsFast Precise Comparator Has Differential Input RangeUltrafast Monolithic Single and Dual TTL ComparatorsVOLUME 23, Number 3
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8-bit Flash A/D Converters Encode at up to 300 MSPSMonolithic DC-to-120-MHz Log-amp is Stable and AccurateGrounding for Low- and High-frequency Circuits22-bit A/D Converter Evaluation Board for the PCRatiometric 16-bit LVDT-to-Digital ConverterA Pair of 16-bit-Performance Sample-Hold Amplifiers14-bit 100 kSPS Monolithic Sampling A/D ConvertersIC LVDT Conditioner is Insensitive to Usual Error SourcesCPU, Software & I/O Integrated in Distributed ControlAsk the Applications Engineer—4: Disk-based Component Selection Guide Seeks Best ChoicesPortable µP-controlled Synchro Simulator and TesterVOLUME 23, Number 2
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Advanced Microcomputer is Optimized for DSPConverter/Filter Chipset for Voiceband ApplicationsIsolated Strain-gage Chipset Module Joins 5B Conditioner FamilyFastest Slewing Monolithic Op Amp has Wide Bandwidth6-bit Monolithic Flash ADCs Sample at up to 500 MHzEnhancements to LTS-2020 Benchtop IC TestersAsk The Applications Engineer—3: V/F ConvertersFast, Low-power Op Amps Offer Gain-bandwidth ChoiceVOLUME 23, Number 1
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Reference Maximizes Resolution with 12-V SuppliesHigh-accuracy, Widest Bandwidth IC Analog MultiplierSensor-to-Serial Communications with a ScrewdriverUltra-high-speed Phase Discriminator Has no Dead ZoneDual Bipolar Op Amp Provides Superior Matching of SpecsNew 12-bit Sampling ADCs Digitize Fast AC WaveformsIsolated mV/TC Conditioner Has High Gain, Low DriftAsk the Applications Engineer—2: When it Comes to Trimming Offset and Gain...4 Sample/Holds on a Chip with 1-µs Max Acquisition TimeVOLUME 22, Number 2
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Evaluation Board Explores Capabilities of 8-Bit AD770200-MSPS 8-bit IC A/D Converter Has 250-MHz BandwidthHigh-Volume Automatic Testing of IC Flash ConvertersOp Amps Combine Superb DC Precision and Fast Settling4-Channel Video Multiplexer Sustains 30-MHz BWFirst Complete Low-Cost 12-Bit IC MDAC Has On-Chip AmplifierQuad Precision BiFET Op Amp Has Superior AC and DC Specs3 Analog and Digital I/O Boards for the PS/2 Micro Channel12-Bit Monolithic ADC Samples at up to 100 kHz12-Bit, 10-MSPS Sampling ADC in a DIPVoltage-to-Current Isolator Also Supplies Loop PowerMonolithic Serial 12-Bit ADC Converts in 10 MicrosecondsAsk the Applications Engineer—1: Log Compensation ResistorsVOLUME 22, Number 1
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Low-Cost True-RMS Chips also Compute AC AveragePrecision Bipolar Op Amp Has Lowest Drift, OffsetDisk-Read ICs Condition and Deliver Bits at 50 Mbits/sTrue 18-Bit DAC in Hybrid Package Has Small Size, Low Cost12-Bit ADCs for DSP Provide Complete Interface15 New CMOS Switches and Muxes in Convenient VarietyMonolithic Digitally Programmable Delay GeneratorCMOS Video DACs Provide Memory, Interface, 3 OutputsFaster DSP µP: 1,024-Point Radix-4 FFT in 3.0 msFast Monolithic Log Amp with Better than 250-MHz BWMonolithic 12-Bit Quad Readback DAC Saves Board SpaceChoose VMEbus Video Digitizer Boards to Match SourceAD652: Improved Monolithic Synchronous V/F ConverterData Acquisition and Control Software for PC Plug-InsVoltage-to-Current Isolator Provides High Accuracy12-Bit Monolithic ADC Guarantees 3-µs Conversion TimeNew Enhancements to LTS-Series of Benchtop IC TestersVOLUME 21, Number 2
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Monolithic Software-Programmable-Gain AmplifierMonolithic DAC Combines Speed and AccuracyComplete Monolithic 8-Bit 400-kSPS Analog I/O System22-Bit Complete Modular Integrating A/D ConverterMonolithic 10-Bit, 20-µs Sampling A/D ConverterPlug-In Boards Add Power and Versatility for VMEbus UsersTwo New Multiple M-DACs Save Space and Power in Board Designs8-Bit Video Digitizer for Cameras Includes Control SignalsFast, Accurate BiFET Op Amp Settles to 0.01% in 900 ns maxTwo New High-Precision Monolithic Voltage ReferencesHigh-Resolution Monolithic Resolver-to-Digital ConverterMonolithic Electrometer Has 60 fA max Bias CurrentFast-Settling 12-Bit DAC Provides 40-ns µP InterfacingHigh-Performance Analog Input Boards for IBM PC-ATHigh-Speed Single and Dual Monolithic Latching Comparators64-Bit Floating-Point Chipset with 40-MFLOPS ThroughputVOLUME 21, Number 1
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16 x 16-Bit Multiplication in 15 nsMonolithic IC for Process-Control Transmitters8-Bit ADC with 150-MSPS Encode Rate8-Bit, 300-MHz Monolithic D/A Converter for DisplaysWide-Bandwidth Fast-Settling Operational AmplifierQuad 12-Bit Readback DAC with 40-ns Bus Access TimeNew DSP ICs for Increased Functionality and PerformanceFirst Monolithic Resolver-to-Digital ConverterMonolithic Precision Voltage ReferenceHigh-Speed Pin Driver for Digital Device TestingModular I/O Card for the IBM PCPrecision Signal Conditioner for Bridge TransducersProcess Monitoring and Operator Interface Software for µMACsVOLUME 20, Number 2
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16-Bit DAC Is 16-Bit Monotonic—All Grades and Temp RangesCompact Low-Cost Signal-Conditioning ModulesFast, Flexible CMOS Single-Chip µP for Digital Signal ProcessingExpandable Modular I/O Processor for Industrial AutomationPrecision Wideband Three-Port Isolation AmplifierMonolithic Synchronous V/F Converter: 0.005% max NonlinearitySmall, Fast, Low-Cost, High-Resolution Integrating ADCThe Easy Way to Interface an LVDT to DigitalLow-Cost Hybrid Strain-Gage Signal ConditionerHighest-Linearity 16-Bit DAC Is Digitally TrimmableVOLUME 20, Number 1
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Isolation Amplifiers Become Low-Cost ComponentsFast, Flexible CMOS ICs Simplify Design of DSP SystemsFast 64-Bit IEEE-754 Floating-Point Multiplier and ALUMonolithic CMOS A/D Converter: 12-Bits in 5 µsSoftware-Programmable 12-Bit Data-Acquisition System3 New 4-DAC DIPS: 8- and 12-Bit Quad D/A ConvertersµP-Based Autoranging Thermocouple MetersReal-World Interface Cards for IBM Personal ComputersMonolithic Triple 4-Bit D/A ConverterUltrafast High-Resolution Sampling A/D ConvertersTesting Engine Emissions More EffectivelyComplete Monolithic Serial-Output 10-Bit A/D ConverterVOLUME 19, Number 1
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24 x 24-Bit Fixed-Point CMOS Digital MultiplierLow-Cost Voltage-to-Frequency Converter ChipComplete Monolithic Analog Multifunction ChipDual 12-Bit Microprocessor-Compatible DAC in 0.3" DIPLow-Cost 8-Bit Monolithic ADC Converts in 1.36 µs maxDouble-Buffered 14-Bit Monolithic CMOS Multiplying DACNew Plug-In Signal-Conditioning Modules for 3B Series High-Performance Precision Hybrid Isolation AmplifierHigh-Performance 10-Bit, 800-ns A/D ConverterReal-World I/O Cards for the CMOS STD BusSPGA-T/H Amplifier for Data-Acquisition System DesignThermometer with Resolution Better than 0.0001°CVOLUME 18, Number 3
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IVS-100: THE EYE™—An Intelligent Vision System for Industrial Image AnalysisIVS-100 HardwareIVS-100 SoftwareResolver/Digital with Accurate Tachometric OutputMonolithic Sample-Hold Is Complete, Fast, AccurateIVS-100 ApplicationsMonolithic Analog Trigonometric Function Generator8 New Plug-In Signal-Conditioning Modules in 3B SeriesPrecision Demo Units Simplify Analog IC EvaluationsFast 1.5-Micron Multiplier and Multiplier/AccumulatorsVOLUME 18, Number 2
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ADSP-1110: Single-Port 16 X 16 Multiplier-AccumulatorThe Complete General-Purpose 12-Bit D/A ConverterFlash Converters Work Better with Track/HoldsSpeeding up FIR Filters (Making the FIR Fly)Use the Monolithic AD630 for Precision WaveformsFlexible Monolithic Instrumentation AmplifierFirst 12-Bit, 1-MHz Hybrid A/D Converter with Track/HoldThermocouple-Based Setpoint ControllersLow-Cost 12-Bit Analog Interface Boards for VME BusAutoranging µP-Based RTD/Thermistor MetersNew Hybrid Resolver-to-Digital Converter FamilyVOLUME 18, Number 1
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Data-Conversion Amplifier Noise RevisitedSecond-Generation Monolithic RMS-to-DC Converter75-MHz Conversions with 6-Bit Monolithic Flash ADCFast, Simple Approximation of FunctionsMonolithic CMOS Triple-Output DC-to-DC ConverterComplete Monolithic 8-Bit, 10-µs A/D ConverterRate-of-Cooling Meter for Cryogenic ApplicationsVOLUME 17, Number 3
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Standalone Single-Board Measurement and Control SystemProgram Interrupts, Error Trapping, Program Workspaces12-Channel Analog Expander Board for µMAC SystemsMUX200 Increases Channel Capacity of MACSYM 350 SystemsGround Rules for High-Speed CircuitsBooleans, 8-Color Plotter, 10MB Winchester, BuffersData Acquisition Information SystemVOLUME 17, Number 2
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Low-Power Digital Signal-Processing ICsShielding and GuardingFast, Flexible Switched Dual-Input Op Amp and ComparatorModular Alarm Limit Subsystem Is Versatile and RuggedLevel-Independent Automatic Gain Control12-Bit, 10-MHz Analog-to-Digital ConverterUnderstanding the MACSYM 150/350 SoftwareTest Digital and Linear ICs with LTS-2000 Test SystemsVOLUME 16, Number 3
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Multichannel Signal-Conditioning Input/Output SubsystemAnalog Signal-Conditioning ICs Take Two Giant StepsSensor-Based Intelligent Data Acquisition for STD BusFaster Testing with New µC-Based Benchtop TesterIndustry's First Quad 12-Bit DAC in a 28-Pin DIPPowerful Measurement-and-Control System... and Much MoreUnderstanding Interference-Type NoiseWideband 2-Channel Monolithic Analog Multiplier/DividerHighest-Performance 12-Bit Monolithic D/A ConverterMACSYM SpeaksVOLUME 16, Number 2
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AD7528: A Dual Monolithic DAC for Many ReasonsApplying High-Performance Monolithic FET-Input Op AmpsMultitaskingUse Your Personal Computer for Measurement and ControlImproved Vector-Scan Displays Are ComingVersatile µP-Based Meters for J-K-T-E-R-S ThermocouplesDeglitching a 16-Bit Monolithic D/A ConverterLogarithmic Multiplying CMOS D/A ConverterSuper-Performance Hybrid Op-Amp FamiliesNew Software Package for LTS-2010 Test SystemsHigh-Performance Hybrids for Data-AcquisitionVOLUME 16, Number 1
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World's First Monolithic 16-Bit D/A ConverterMonolithic 12-Bit DAC Has 6-Word FIFO MemoryHybrid Isolation Amplifiers with a New TwistMonolithic Systems DACAnalog I/O Interface Cards for STD BusFirst Monolithic FET Op Amp with 1 µV/°C DriftMACSYM 10 for Industrial-Plant-Floor EnvironmentsDouble-Buffered Complete 12-Bit D/A ConverterHigh-Resolution Data-Acquisition FamilyTesting A/D Converters AutomaticallyVOLUME 15, Number 2
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Isolate, Amplify, Multiplex 4+ ChannelsIsolated Conversion from Digital to 4-to-20 mA2B56 Programmable Cold-Junction Compensator10-Bit 20-MHz Video A/D Converter0 to 88.5 dB in 1.5-dB Steps12-Bit CMOS M-DAC Interfaces Directly with µPsDAC Controls Precision UHF Noise LevelPutting the AD558 DACPORT™ on the BusVOLUME 14, Number 1
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MACSYM II: A Complete Measurement-And-Control SYsteMMACSYM II: Fast, Efficient 16-Bit Central-Processing UnitMACSYM II: ADIO Controller and Bus Minimize Interference, Power, and CostMACSYM II: Card Library Provides Flexible Input/Output CapabilityMACSYM II: MACBASIC Measurement-and-Control-Oriented SoftwareMACSYM II: The Proof of MACSYM's Power Is in the ApplicationsVOLUME 12, Number 3
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Inductosyn-to-Digital Converters13-Bit Monolithic CMOS A/D ConverterMonolithic Sample-Hold Amplifiers10-Volt (±1 mV) ReferencesFET-Input IC ElectrometersSimple Rules for Choosing Resistor Values in Adder-Subtractor CircuitsD/A Conversion with Single-Supply CurrentDifferential High-Impedance RMS-to-DC ConversionAudio Application Ideas for CMOS DACsVOLUME 9, Number 3
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An Improved 12-Bit Multiplying D/A Converter10-Bit Monolithic CMOS Analog-to-Digital ConverterRoot-Mean-Square Digital Panel MeterIsolation Amplifiers for Effective Data AcquisitionAutomatic Gain Adjustment Using D/A ConvertersApplications of the AD580Two-Speed Synchro Conversion SystemsVOLUME 9, Number 1
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Comparing Thin Films for Precision Resistor NetworksSpecifying and Measuring a Low-Noise FET-Input IC Op Amp12-Bit Integrated Circuit D/A ConverterVoltage Measurements in Biomedical ResearchHandling Variable Data Rates with SERDEXKeys to Longer Life for CMOSUsing DPMs in Our Own Test EquipmentWays of Using the AD7520VOLUME 8, Number 1
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High-Precision Thin-Film Resistance NetworksA 10-Bit Monolithic CMOS D/A ConverterHigh-Speed Op Amps RevisitedReducing Multiplier Linearity ErrorsTemperature Measuring Circuit Borrows Power and Reference from DPMCurrent Controller Uses Adjustable ExponentLock-In Amplifier Uses Single ICUsing CMOS Switches For...VOLUME 7, Number 2
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Not by Drift Alone... The 741 Op Amp FamilyDesigning a Slim, Low-Cost 3½-Digit DPMThe AD520: Not an Op Amp but an Instrumentation AmplifierTrue RMS Measurement Using the AD53130-dB Automatic Gain Control with the AD531A Low-Noise, Low-Drift FET-Input Amplifier DesignVector Difference with the AD531VOLUME 6, Number 3
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Monolithic Operational Amplifier with 1 µ/°C DriftQuad-Switch TTL-Compatibility12-Bit DAC Design Can Be Routine... 16 Bits Is more Difficult, but AchievableProtecting a 1/8-Gigawatt Power Supply, or How Do You Make a 2000-A Fuse?Good Circuit Practice Gets Best Results from Isolation AmplifiersVOLUME 5, Number 2
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AD555 Monolithic "µDAC" Quad Switches Make 4-Quadrant Multiplying DACs with 12-Bit LinearityOp Amps as Electrometers or—The World of fACharge AmplifierA Choice, Not an Echo: The AD530 vs....Track-Hold AmplifierLong-Term Drift Measurements on Op AmpsMeasuring Sine-Wave Amplitudes Without FilteringVOLUME 5, Number 1
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Chopper Amplifier's PPM Stability Enables Electron Microscope to Scrutinize Individual MoleculesEquivalent Circuits for Operational Amplifier Drift and NoiseHow to Select R and C for Minimum Integrator DriftSolid-State Op Amp Measures Kilovolts with 0.05% AccuracyModified Feedback Simplifies Programmable Voltage SupplyIdeal Rectifier Uses Equal-Value ResistorsPrecision Peak-Reading CircuitSignal Is Sampled and Held for 1 MinuteOp Amp Mounting TechniquesVOLUME 1, Number 3
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