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Optical tweezers move nano-objects, Part 2: The optical path
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First 008004 MLCC with 0.1-µF capacitance
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Analog Top Talks in December 2019 on EDABoard.com
Peer-to-peer, engineer-to-engineer questions and answers from the EDABoard.com engineering community around analog ICs and analog design. Click the "Read more" link and follow the entire conversation … [Read More...]
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