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Distributed RF Amplifier Designs for Ultra-Wideband Applications
Distributed amplifier architectures can achieve multi-decade frequency range with outstanding all-around performance for wideband applications like fiberoptic networks and EW systems. Explore the
An Interview with Alexander C. Frank, ETH Zurich
Alexander Frank is a quantum electrician, and a senior RF design engineer at the @Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH). Since first encountering Mini-Circuits products early in his career ...
How Mini-Circuits Supported U.S. Troops in the Gulf War
On Veteran’s Day, November 11, Mini-Circuits is proud to support all who have served in the armed forces. For over 30 years, Mini-Circuits has been designing cutting-edge technology to help bring
Regional Focus, Global Impact Fuel Strong Growth for Mini-Circuits Japan
Opened in 2019, Mini-Circuits’ office in Shin-Yokohama, Japan is located in the epicenter of an RF and microwave business hub. Under the leadership of Regional Sales Director Thomas Joyce, the ...
MMIC Amplifiers with Shutdown and Bypass Features De-Mystified
RF amplifiers with integrated shutdown and bypass functionality are useful building blocks for a wide range of RF/microwave systems. These functions often lead to questions about the differences ...
Field Applications Engineer Kit Cox Finds an Uncanny Match in Mini-Circuits Japan
Field Applications Engineer Kit Cox found the perfect fit for her well-rounded combination of engineering knowledge, language skills and love for other cultures in an opportunity to join our new ...
Lee De Forest: Father of Radio and Inventor of the Audion
Lee De Forest is considered one of the “fathers of radio” for his invention of a device called the Audion, which allowed sound and speech to be broadcast over radio waves. De Forest’s device ...
Women in Leadership: Meet Mini-Circuits’ Customer Service Manager Kim Sainato
As the Customer Service Manager of Mini-Circuits’ sales office in Branson, Missouri, Kim Sainato’s leadership has inspired her team to exceed expectations. Her guidance has created a tight-knit ...
MMIC Technologies: Pseudomorphic High Electron Mobility Transistor (pHEMT)
Learn the fundamentals of Pseudomorphic High-Electron-Mobility Transistor (pHEMT) technology, one of the key semiconductor processes Mini-CIrcuits uses to design and fabricate our MMIC amplifiers.
The Story Behind Mini-Circuits’ Logo
Mini-Circuits’ unique, 50+ year history lives in the origins of our company logo. The inspiration behind the iconic bug design is more than just an aesthetic choice. It’s a representation of the ...
Celebrating Harvey Kaylie’s Birthday
From kitchen table to global enterprise, Mini-Circuits remembers the life and legacy of our late founder and CEO Harvey Kaylie on his birthday. Four years after his passing, Mini-Circuits members
Positive Gain Slope Amplifiers Compensate for Gain Roll-Off in Wideband Systems
Meeting gain flatness requirements is a common challenge in a variety of systems from wideband receivers to long cable runs. See how Mini-Circuits' wideband positive-gain-slope MMIC amplifiers ...