Originally, operational amplifiers (op amps) were not thought of as candidates for RF design, but the advent of newer, faster devices has now made them an attractive option for some applications. The ...

An operational amplifier or op amp is an electronic circuit that can perform a myriad of functions from amplification to integration. The characteristics of an ideal op amp are: infinite input ...

This application note discusses a variety of M.S. Kennedy’s operational amplifiers (op amps). It covers the absolute maximum ratings and safe operating area of operational amplifiers, and a brief ...

Chopper-stabilized operational amplifiers have been improving in performance and cost advantages, though designers are not always familiar with their benefits. In many designs, these devices can ...

Are your jellybeans getting stale? [lcamtuf] thinks so, and his guide to choosing op-amps makes a good case for rethinking what parts you should keep in stock. For readers of a certain vintage, the ...

Digital designs have been encroaching on the analog domain for a long time with firmware-controlled internal timers, comparators and input/output gates, in conjunction with external resistors and ...