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  • CMOS RFICs deliver 802.11ac front-end operation

    Single-chip/single-die RF front-end ICs in the RFX8050x and RFX8051x series from RFaxis provide 802.11ac WLAN ODMs and OEMs with an alternative and pin-compatible 5-GHz RF front-end solution manufactured in the company’s cost-effective bulk CMOS process....

  • A Chat with Ed Sperling – Did you ever think of Mixed-signal Virtual Prototyping? Black-magic or reality?

    Guest: Martin Barnasconi, Product manager / cluster leader AMS/RF system design methods, NXP Semiconductors Guest Host: Ed Sperling, Editor in Chief, System Level Design If your browser doesn’t support Flash, click here to download the show and play it locally. Designing a mixed-signal chip isn’t a simple process,...

  • Modelithics Debuts COMPLETE Library v10.1 for AWR’s Microwave Office

    Modelithics released version 10.1 of their COMPLETE Library of passive and active device models for AWR’s Microwave Office high-frequency design software. Modelithics’ scalable measurement-based models are designed to work seamlessly within AWR’s circuit design software. Modelithics COMPLETE Library v10.1...

  • Blog Post: Why not smart garbage bins?

    C.P. Ravikumar, Texas Instruments    As student teams put on their thinking hats looking for challenges to take on in “Texas Instruments Innovation Challege: India Analog Design Contest,” I am tempted to throw an idea your way.  I will be glad if a team gets inspired to solve this problem, which...