EDN

A checklist for designing RF-sampling receivers

The modern, advanced CMOS direct radio frequency (RF)-sampling data converter has been eagerly awaited by system design engineers for several major end-equipment manufacturers. This includes ...
EDN

Audio ADC buffer design secrets: Interfacing to audio ADC sampling circuits

There are several aspects of audio converter design that are generally not well understood but have a dramatic impact on performance, both measurable and audible. Audio converter IC manufacturers ...
Electronic Design

Fast ADC Facilitates Direct RF Sampling at Higher Frequencies

The critical component in all digital communications receivers is the analog-to-digital converter (ADC). The ADC sampling rate, bandwidth, and noise tolerance establishes the specifications and ...
Electronic Design

Using High-Speed Latched Comparators For Simultaneous Instant Frequency Measurement

Measuring key characteristics of high-speed pulses such as frequency, amplitude, and pulse width for simultaneous pulses that overlap in time has long been an issue in design. To solve that problem, ...
Design-Reuse

Creonic Updates Doppler Channel IP Core with Extended Frequency Band and Sampling Range

Kaiserslautern, Germany -- Creonic GmbH, a leading provider of ready-for-use IP cores for communication systems, announces the update of its Doppler Channel emulation IP core. The update introduces ...