Vector Network Analysis: A Quick Rundown On The Basics (.PDF Download)

    Nov. 6, 2013
    Dielectric absorption (DA) is a condition where residual charge remains stored in a capacitor even after it has been discharged.  This could lead to voltage errors in sensitive circuits, such as... Register or sign in below to download the full article in .PDF format, including high resolution graphics and schematics when applicable.

    With the increased complexity and higher-frequency operation of devices, circuits, and systems, there is a critical need to accurately and efficiently characterize these advanced devices at every stage from research and development (R&D) through production.  Measurements of magnitude and...

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