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Dirt Cheap ASIC Design for Dummies (Part 3): NMOS, PMOS Silicon Design Using a Web Browser

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So...AI is Worse than a 3rd Grader in Understanding Language Dialects

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Dirt Cheap ASIC Design for Dummies (Part 2): Tools and PDK Installation

The gnarliness of manually installing Linux-based chip design tools disappears with this simple installation of required Open-Source ASIC design tools, which takes less than an...

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How to Design a Chip for Under $1,000 (Part 1): Book Recommendations

In the first of a multi-part series on how to design a custom chip for under $1,000, our Analog Editor gets you started with a Magnificent 7 list of textbooks.

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So...The Z80 is Rising from the Dead—with an On-Chip DAC?

DARPA has enabled an ecosystem of Open-Source CAD tools and foundry services that make it possible for startups and individuals to design analog and digital chips for

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So...You Want to Convert Your Gas/Diesel ICE Vehicle to Electric?

Andy shows the many approaches used by engineers to convert ICE vehicles to electric propulsion and provides “how to get started” guides and references

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So...Analog Computers Turn THAT Lorenz Attractor into Child’s Play (Part 3)

As requested by readers, editor Andy Turudic demonstrates that it’s child’s play to set up an Analog Computer to compute a Lorenz Attractor.

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So...Analog Computing Hits a Bump in the Road and All THAT (Part 2)

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So... What if THAT Analog Computer was Cheaper than a Smartphone? (Part 1)

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So…LTspice of the K2-W Op Amp Reveals the Mad Scientists’ Fingerprints (Part 3)

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So…The First Stage of the K2-W Op Amp is Neither Balanced Nor Differential (Part 2)

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So…The K2-W Analog Computer Op Amp Has Mad Scientists’ Fingerprints on It (Part 1)

In the first of three parts, Andy hypothesizes that the K2-W Analog Computer Op Amp’s design has some unrevealed mad science in its input-stage design.

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So…Use of Analog Computers is “A Question of Time” (Part 1)

Our new tech editor for Analog looks at the evolution of “analog” and how it inadvertently spun off a pop music genre.

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So… Who’s This New Analog Guy at Electronic Design?

After about a decade, Analog again has a technology editor. In the initial entry of his bimonthly “Nonlinearities” blog,” Andy Turudic introduces himself and briefly outlines ...

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So…The K2-W Analog Computer Op Amp Has Mad Scientists’ Fingerprints on It (Part 1)

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