In today’s world, power amplifiers are used in many devices for a wide variety of applications. In general, an amplifier takes a low power input and regenerates the signal at several watts higher.

(Editor's Note: There are links to the previous parts of this series at the end, below the author's biography.) Now that we discussed some of the basic applications for an op amp (operational ...

Operational amplifiers are a basic component that are discussed in most analog electronics text books. Their origins are primarily military and Walt Jung provides a very thoroughly researched history ...

How a paper substrate and biodegradable circuitry can be used for basic circuits. How the researchers fabricated and connected active and passive devices literally “on paper.” Details of their first, ...