Variable Attenuator Blends Dynamic Range, Linearity (.PDF Download)

    Feb. 12, 2015
    Amplitude control is a critical function in many high-frequency communications and other systems and often handled by a voltage-variable attenuator (VVA). In wireless receivers and transmitters, for example...  

    Amplitude control is a critical function in many high-frequency communications and other systems and often handled by a voltage-variable attenuator (VVA). In wireless receivers and transmitters, for example...

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