Analog Circuits Cookbook

Analog Circuits Cookbook

by Ian Hickman
Released January 2016
Publisher(s): Newnes
ISBN: 9781483105352

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Book description


Analog Circuits Cookbook presents articles about advanced circuit techniques, components and concepts, useful IC for analog signal processing in the audio range, direct digital synthesis, and ingenious video op-amp. The book also includes articles about amplitude measurements on RF signals, linear optical imager, power supplies and devices, and RF circuits and techniques. Professionals and students of electrical engineering will find the book informative and useful.

Table of contents

  1. Front Cover
  2. Analog Circuits Cookbook
  3. Copyright Page
  4. Table of Contents
  5. Foreword
  6. Chapter 1. Advanced circuit techniques, components and concepts
    1. CFBOs: delivering speed at any gain
    2. Negative approach to positive thinking (1/2)
    3. Negative approach to positive thinking (2/2)
    4. Logamps for radar–and much more (1/2)
    5. Logamps for radar–and much more (2/2)
    6. Comparatively better than the op-amp (1/2)
    7. Comparatively better than the op-amp (2/2)
    8. RF reflections (1/3)
    9. RF reflections (2/3)
    10. RF reflections (3/3)
  7. Chapter 2. Audio
    1. Integrated creativity
    2. Making a right white noise
    3. Low distortion audio frequency oscillators
    4. Audio op-amp with its head in the clouds (1/2)
    5. Audio op-amp with its head in the clouds (2/2)
  8. Chapter 3. Direct Digital Synthesis
    1. Direct Digital Synthesis (Part 1)
    2. Direct Digital Synthesis (Part 2) (1/2)
    3. Direct Digital Synthesis (Part 2) (2/2)
    4. Direct Digital Synthesis (Part 3) (1/2)
    5. Direct Digital Synthesis (Part 3) (2/2)
    6. Direct Digital Synthesis (Part 4) (1/2)
    7. Direct Digital Synthesis (Part 4) (2/2)
  9. Chapter 4. Measurements (audio and video)
    1. Four op-amp inputs are better than two
    2. DC accurate filter plays anti-alias role
    3. A-to-D converter with analog muscle (1/2)
    4. A-to-D converter with analog muscle (2/2)
    5. Bootstrap base to bridge building (1/2)
    6. Bootstrap base to bridge building (2/2)
    7. Mighty filter power in minuscule packages (1/3)
    8. Mighty filter power in minuscule packages (2/3)
    9. Mighty filter power in minuscule packages (3/3)
  10. Chapter 5. Measurements (rf)
    1. Measuring detectors (Part 1)
    2. Measuring detectors (Part 2)
    3. Building a bridge to more cost-effective testing (1/2)
    4. Building a bridge to more cost-effective testing (2/2)
    5. Measuring L and C at frequency – and on a budget (1/2)
    6. Measuring L and C at frequency – and on a budget (2/2)
    7. Add on a spectrum analyser (1/4)
    8. Add on a spectrum analyser (2/4)
    9. Add on a spectrum analyser (3/4)
    10. Add on a spectrum analyser (4/4)
  11. Chapter 6. Opto
    1. Sensing the position
    2. Bringing the optoisolator into line (1/2)
    3. Bringing the optoisolator into line (2/2)
  12. Chapter 7. Power supplies and devices
    1. Battery-powered instruments
    2. The MOS controlled thyristor (1/2)
    3. The MOS controlled thyristor (2/2)
  13. Chapter 8. RF circuits and techniques
    1. Homodyn reception of FM signals
    2. Oscillator tails off lamely
    3. LTPs and active double balanced mixers (1/2)
    4. LTPs and active double balanced mixers (2/2)
    5. Low power radio links (1/3)
    6. Low power radio links (2/3)
    7. Low power radio links (3/3)
    8. Tuning in IF stages (1/3)
    9. Tuning in IF stages (2/3)
    10. Tuning in IF stages (3/3)
  14. Index (1/2)
  15. Index (2/2)

Product information

  • Title: Analog Circuits Cookbook
  • Author(s): Ian Hickman
  • Release date: January 2016
  • Publisher(s): Newnes
  • ISBN: 9781483105352