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A Quick Guide to Mixer Topologies
Mini-Circuits offers hundreds of mixer models representing six different circuit topologies. While this variety gives designers options for just about every application, it can also complicate ...

Meet Phil DeCocco: Mini-Circuits’ Global Vice President of Human Resources
Meaningful relationships, building credibility and leading by example are central to Phil DeCocco's approach to leadership. Read on to see how Mini-Circuits' Global VP of Human Resources is ...

Mini-Circuits: LTCC Meets 5G
Mini-Circuits has combined advances in material science, circuit topologies, simulation capabilities and fabrication techniques to develop the world's widest selection of mmWave LTCC filters for ...

Mini-Circuits Facilities Host Pioneering 6G Research
Earlier this month, headlines trumpeted an agreement between the Federal Aviation Authority and major U.S. cellular carriers that allows 5G service to commence without further regulatory delays. ...

Upscreening RF / Microwave Components for Space
Mini-Circuits has over 30 years of experience supporting customers with screening requirements for space missions. From the earliest government missions to the newest commercial SmallSat ...

Choosing an LNA for your Receiver Front End
Gain an understanding of why the low noise amplifier (LNA) is so important to the performance of your receiver chain, review the common tradeoffs designers make in choosing the right LNA for a ...

A Quick Guide to RF & Microwave Filter Topologies
A brief guide on the basic performance characteristics of the common topologies used to design RF filters, as well as the general application requirements each topology can (and can’t) support.

Just In Time for the Holidays
Mini-Circuits' Test Solutions team is in the business of performing miracles for customers, but this success story from holiday seasons past really demonstrates the speed, flexibility and quality
Mini-Circuits Expands Customer Support with New Springfield, Mo. Office
New location will scale customer service operations to support growing customer base and bring more job opportunities to the southwest Missouri region.
NSF Awards Partnerships for Innovation Funding to Support Development of LTCC Reflectionless Filters to 40 GHz and Beyond
New collaboration to combine NRAO’s expertise in reflectionless filter design with Mini-Circuits’ industry-leading design and manufacturing capability for LTCC components.

Understanding Heterojunction Bipolar Transistors (HBTs)
Radha Setty, Technical Advisor, Mini-Circuits
Introduction
Prior to the invention of the transistor, telephone exchanges were built using bulky vacuum tubes and mechanical relays. Bell Labs

Mini-Circuits Israel Embraces Changing of the Guard in Engineering Manager Role
After over 40 years of service as engineering manager at our office in Kiryat, Bialik, Israel, David Elmaleh is passing the torch to his capable successor, Efron Fleisher. Read about how Elmaleh ...