Articles by Analog Devices Inc.

Analog Devices Inc. (ADI), a leader in semiconductors for signal processing applications, announced the introduction of two new high-performance RF passive mixers for a variety of wireless applications, such as cellular base station receivers, transmit observation receivers and radio link downconverters. Designing for these applications requires high linearity and...

Analog Devices Inc. (ADI) announced two new RFICs for broadband communications systems that reduce component count by more than 75 percent, without compromising performance. The ADRF6655 active mixer or ADRF6510 dual programmable filter and VGA (variable gain amplifier) integrate multiple functions and discrete devices into a single monolithic chip,...

Analog Devices Inc. (ADI), a leader in high performance semiconductors for signal-processing applications and provider of radio frequency integrated circuits (RFIC), announced the availability of an RF transceiver targeting short-range wireless systems in the global 2.4 GHz ISM band. The transceiver supports the IEEE802.15.4 standard and may be used...

Analog Devices Inc. (ADI), a leader in high-performance semiconductors for signal-processing applications and leading provider of RF integrated circuits (IC), announced the availability of its new ADF4158 PLL synthesizer, which enables flexible and cost-effective implementation of frequency modulated continuous wave (FMCW) radar systems. FMCW radar systems are used widely...

Analog Devices Inc. (ADI), a leader in data-conversion technology, introduced a dual-channel, 1.2-GSPS (giga-sample-per-second), 16-bit DAC (digital-to-analog converter) that supports the high data rates and complex modulation schemes required for advanced multi-carrier wireless and broadband communications equipment throughout the world. According to ABI Research, global wireless infrastructure spending will...

Analog Devices Inc. (ADI), a leader in high performance semiconductors for signal-processing applications and leading provider of amplifier technology, introduced a compact, 36 V precision JFET-input (junction field-effect transistor input) operational amplifier (op amp) with low noise and distortion over a wide temperature range. The 19 MHz ADA4627 JFET-input...

Analog Devices Inc. (ADI), a leader in high performance semiconductors for signal-processing applications, expanded its clock-product portfolio with the launch of the AD9552 oscillator frequency upconverter and the AD9547 clock synchronizer. Both products streamline system designs and reduce implementation complexity and cost while improving jitter performance. The AD9552 replaces...

Analog Devices Inc. (ADI) announced the availability of its latest version of its free, downloadable ADIsimSRD™ Design Studio for the development of short-range wireless devices. ADIsimSRD Design Studio Version 1.1 conducts real-time simulations, tests configurations and troubleshoots potential problems in short-range radio communications systems using ADI’s ADF70xx family of...

Analog Devices Inc. (ADI), a leader in data-conversion technology, introduced a pair of 14-bit DACs that perform direct digital synthesis for signals up to 3.6 GHz. These high performance converters extend ADI’s TxDAC® family of transmit digital-to-analog converters by delivering an unmatched combination of usable bandwidth and effective dynamic...

Analog Devices Inc. (ADI) introduced a clock generator that simplifies clock design and reduces the need for oscillators in multi-standard networking and communications infrastructure systems. The AD9551 clock generator features a new, simplified architecture engineered by ADI that can generate and translate multiple precision network clock frequencies, which enables...