As anyone who is a veteran of many RF projects will tell you, long component leads can be your undoing. Extra stray capacitances, inductances, and couplings can change the properties of your design to ...

PLEASANTON, CA / ACCESSWIRE / September 15, 2017 / The founders of Optimum Design Associates, an EMS company that offers design and assembly services to OEMs in North America, are pleased to announce ...

The IoT has increased the demand for good radio frequency (RF) design practices from the mains, to wall outlet power, all the way to the antenna. With several IoT standards employed today, constraint ...

The filters in an RF IC are important elements, affecting the IC's performance, size, and cost. Traditionally, design of RF-IC filters requires three steps: lumped-element circuit synthesis from ...

Atlanta, GA. Intercept Technology Inc. today announced the availability of a major new release of its Pantheon PCB layout software, which includes specialized RF and hybrid design flows. Complementing ...

This application note provides guidelines and suggestions for RF printed-circuit board (PCB) design and layout, including some discussion of mixed-signal applications. The material provides “best ...