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Geometric Form Factor for Transmission Lines

September 1st, 2009 · 2 Comments · Calculator

The concept of a geometric form factor is very useful when thinking about transmission lines.

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Circuit Simulation – Part One – SPICE Turns Thirty-Six

April 8th, 2009 · 13 Comments · Calculator, Puzzle

In honor of the 36th ‘birthday’ of the SPICE circuit simulator, here is the first of several interactive posts about how SPICE simulation works.

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The Electron, the Tortoise, and the Hare

July 25th, 2008 · 2 Comments · Calculator

Illustrative calculator showing direct current electron drift velocity is many orders of magnitude lower than the EM wave propagation speed.

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