June 28, 1999
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[Design Application]
Linux Is A Great Prototyping Tool For Embedded-Hardware Designs
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Contributing Author
[Ideas For Design]
A Spice Model For The Ideal Transformer
The ideal transformer may be described as a two-port device that provides a constant voltage gain and a current gain inversely proportional to the same constant. Such a device is required in...
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Contributing Author
[Ideas For Design]
Extend The Input Range Of Instrumentation Amplifiers
The XTR105, XTR112, and XTR114 from Burr-Brown are a family of two-wire, 4-20 mA current-loop transmitters with instrumentation-amplifier input stages. The front end is designed to be used with a...
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Contributing Author
[Ideas For Design]
RTD Auto-Nulling "Delta-T" Thermometer
Some precision temperature-measurement applications, such as the acquisition of the temperature rise of a heat sink in response to a thermal load, are inherently concerned with the temperature...
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W. Stephen Woodward
[Ideas For Design]
Build A Voltage-Controlled Dual Clipper
In the clipper circuit shown, VIN is the input signal, V1 and V2 are the dc reference voltages (clipping levels), and VO2 is the output signal (...
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Contributing Author
[Pease Porridge]
Bob's Mailbox
Dear Bob: I really enjoyed your article on Loebe Julie (Electronic Design, May 3, p. 100). It made me think of the dc-coupled vacuum-tube circuits I designed at a major aerospace...
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Bob Pease
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