Basics
Negative Feedback, Part 1: General Structure and Essential Concepts
This article, the first in a series, will introduce you to the fundamental concepts required for understanding and analyzing negative…
August 9, 2021 · Prabhu TLBasics
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Negative Feedback
If we connect the output of an op-amp to its inverting input and apply a voltage signal to…
August 9, 2021 · Prabhu TLBasics
Diodes and Rectifiers
Schottky diodes Schottky diodes are constructed of a metal-to-N junction rather than a P-N semiconductor junction. Also known as hot-carrier diodes, Schottky diodes are characterized by…
August 9, 2021 · Prabhu TL
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AC Phase
Basic AC Theory Things start to get complicated when we need to relate two or more AC voltages…
August 9, 2021 · Prabhu TLBasics
Operational Amplifiers
The operational amplifier is arguably the most useful single device in analog electronic circuitry. With only a handful…
August 9, 2021 · Prabhu TLBasics
Understanding and Applying the Hall Effect
The Hall effect was discovered by Edwin Hall in 1879, but it was many years before technological developments made it…
August 9, 2021 · Prabhu TLBasics
DMM: Components and Circuits for Measuring Current and Voltage
A DMM is usually the tool of choice for measuring currents and voltages during the prototyping phase, but…
August 9, 2021 · Prabhu TL
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Understanding the Delta-Sigma ADC
Learn more about the Delta-Sigma ADC (analog-to-digital converter) which relies upon oversampling and noise shaping to achieve high-resolution…
August 9, 2021 · Prabhu TLBasics
From Filter Specs to Window Parameters in FIR Filter Design
Learn how to use filter specs to help choose the best window parameters for your FIR filter design.…
August 9, 2021 · Prabhu TL
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An Introduction to Rectifier Circuits
An important application of the diode is one that takes place in the design of the rectifier circuit.…
August 9, 2021 · Prabhu TL