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Understanding Power Splitter/Combiner Power Handling with Coherent and Non-Coherent Signals
Understand the effects of phase and amplitude unbalances on power handling in power splitters and combiners.

Mini-Circuits Helps Pioneer New Remote Soil Sensing Technology in NASA’s SNoOPI Mission
Learn how Mini-Circuits is supporting NASA in launching a revolutionary new satellite system for soil moisture detection.

The History of the Radio Telescope
Radio astronomy has brought star gazing to a whole new level since its invention in 1931. Learn about the evolution of the radio telescope and the people who helped bring this revolutionary ...
Mini-Circuits, Modelithics Offer Free Full 3D Models for Ansys® HFSS™
Mini-Circuits has partnered with modelling and simulation leader, Modelithics to offer FREE full 3D models for Ansys HFSS for over 40 of Mini-Circuits' most popular LTCC filters.

Mini-Circuits 2020 IMS Virtual Walkthrough
Mini-Circuits has been growing faster than ever, expanding some of our product lines by as much as 50% in 2020 alone! With our latest in-house designs, we've diversified our portfolio for the ...
Mini-Circuits Expands Distribution Agreement with Mouser to 206 Countries
Mini-Circuits is pleased to announce an expansion of its distribution partnership with Mouser Electronics, Inc., making Mouser an authorized distributor of Mini-Circuits' product line in 206 countries.

Mini-Circuits Members Organize Heartfelt COVID-19 Relief Fund; Company Matches
In the wake of the COVID-19 crisis, Mini-Circuits has supported our neighbors in need through our COVID-19 Relief Fund. Learn more about the work of our team in lending a helping hand to those ...

Combining MMIC Reflectionless Filters to Create Ultra-Wideband (UWB) Bandpass Filters
Ultra-wideband or "UWB" technology has become the focus of a promising variety of emerging applications from consumer devices to short-range M2M communications and more. See how Mini-Circuits ...

Arts and Sciences Find Strange Harmony in Radio Art
Radio has been used for centuries in countless practical applications, but in the 1990s, a new form of contemporary art sought to use radio transmission as an artistic medium.

Demystifying Transformers: Baluns and Ununs
Baluns and ununs are as essential in RF and microwave signal chains as they are confusing to engineers working with them. Review the basics, key parameters, different types and common ...

When Martians Took Over the World Through a Radio Broadcast
Read about the 1938 radio drama that led to mass hysteria about visitors from outer space, adapted from the classic novel by H.G Wells, War of the Worlds.

Stabilizing Multiplier Chain Conversion Efficiency with Reflectionless Filters
Reflections from out of band signals in multiplier chains have been a longstanding problem for circuit designers grappling with unwanted effects of frequency translation. This experiment shows ...