Circuit models are the heart of worst-case circuit analysis (WCCA). For simulations to be valid, you must gather and vet models or create them yourself; you can't usually rely on the manufacturer's ...

Through-hole assembly means bending leads on components and putting the leads through holes in the circuit board, then soldering them in place, and trimming the wires. That took up too much space and ...

Last month, we began this series talking about closed circuit TV monitoring. In this month's article, we will begin covering the components of video systems. We won't get through all of them in one ...

An electrical component is a basic part in a circuit that uses electricity to make something happen. For example a bulb uses electricity to make light. They are designed to perform specific functions ...

(Nanowerk Spotlight) Along the way to all-optical devices in communication and information technology, photonic crystals play a significant role. They form a basis material for the future realization ...

When first learning about and building electronic circuits, the first things all of us come across are passive components such as resistors, capacitors, and inductors. These have easily-understandable ...